Burning Man Ultra

Pershing County, United States • 26 Aug 2025

The Burning Man Ultramarathon is a unique 50-kilometer race held annually at Burning Man in Black Rock City, Nevada. This ultra event combines running with the vibrant, playful atmosphere of Burning Man, featuring costumes, dust, and a lively community spirit. The course is flat and fun, set in the challenging desert environment known for extreme heat, wind, and dust storms. Participation requires a Burning Man ticket and registration for the race, which is free of charge. Beyond competition, the event emphasizes enjoyment with activities like trampolines, high fives, and champagne, making it a distinctive experience blending endurance running with the festival’s creative culture. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
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