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Below are the results for this past weekend’s Ultra-Trail Shudao by UTMB in Guangyuan, China. The MSD 50K had 3,088 starters, which makes it UTMB’s largest single race in 2026 so far (ever?).

Ying LI and Wei WANG (both China) took the win in the 100K race.

For full results visit the UTMB website, below the top runners by race:

DSD 100K (100K – 3 Stones) – Full Results

Women:

  1. Ying LI – China – 10:35:15
  2. Anna LI – China – 10:35:46
  3. Anonymous – Individual Neutral Athletes – 10:44:24

Men:

  1. Wei WANG – China – 08:37:32
  2. Fujun HE – China – 08:47:01
  3. Jianjian YANG – China – 08:51:57

MSD 50K (50K – 2 Stones) – Full Results

Women:

  1. Renxiang LI – China – 04:17:59
  2. Binbin XIONG – China – 04:20:06
  3. Jiayi FU – China – 04:32:06

Men:

  1. Erqing WU – China – 03:40:56
  2. Bogdan DAMIAN – Romania – 03:49:16
  3. Shiqing FAN – China – 03:50:29

ESD 20K (20K – 1 Stone) – Full Results

Women:

  1. Caiwei ZHAO – China – 02:07:28
  2. Wenwan ZHOU – China – 02:20:35
  3. Xiaojuan FU – China – 02:24:02

Men:

  1. Chun LUO – China – 01:40:11
  2. Jia DONG – China – 01:42:11
  3. Shengbin LIU – China – 01:45:33

Below are the overall numbers for this year’s Ultra-Trail Shudao:

  • DSD 100K Starters: 1,366. DNF: 63 + Finishers: 1,303. Women 376 (29%), Men 927 (71%).
  • CSD70K Starters: 481. DNF: 31 + Finishers: 450. Women 141 (31%), Men 309 (69%).
  • MSD 50K Starters: 3,088. DNF: 58 + Finishers: 3,030. Women 1,199 (40%), Men 1,831 (60%).
  • ESD 20K Starters: 1,439. DNF: 14 + Finishers: 1,425. Women 708 (50%), Men 708 (50%).

Ultra-Trail Shudao saw a total 6,374 starters and 6,208 finishers. That’s almost double the amount compared to last year – bonkers! 2,424 (39%) women and 3,784 (61%) men reached the finish line. A total of 11,394 UTMB stones were collected.


Next up are Translantau in Hong Kong, China and the HOKA Pacific Trails California on 13-15 November, 2026. Pacific Trails was supposed to have it’s inaugural running last year only to get canceled due to heavy rains – let’s hope the weather holds this weekend. For a full list of UTMB World Series events visit the ECC UTMB World Series events calendar.

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