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Ultramarathon World Championships

The Ultramarathon World Championships is an international event where the best long-distance runners compete in races longer than traditional marathons (26.2 miles). Organized by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU), it features races typically ranging from 50 to 100 miles or more. Athletes from various countries participate, testing their endurance, resilience, and mental toughness. The event promotes ultrarunning as a sport, fostering international competition and camaraderie among athletes who push the limits of human endurance in challenging terrains and conditions.