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MY100 — Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2027 race guide

Taiping, Malaysia4 September 2027

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Taiping race on 2027-09-04: official date, course context, training start dates and edition-specific planning checks.

Updated and verified Oct 18, 2026

The race at a glance

Elevation gain
4802 m
Start time
05:00 local time at Jalan Kota, Taiping (2027-09-04 edition…
Cutoff time
30 hours — 2027 published course.

Route and elevation

Published figures (2027 published course): 97.7 km and approximately 4,802 m of climbing, with an overall time limit of 30 hours. Use the edition-specific map, aid-station cutoff table and mandatory-gear list for final decisions.

  • Published distance: 97.7 km (2027 published course).
  • Approximate ascent: 4,802 m (2027 published course).
  • Course and cutoff figures apply to the 2027 published course; verify final maps and checkpoint rules.

Race guide

Race overview

MY100 — Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB is listed for Taiping, Malaysia. The organizer lists 2027-09-04. Confirm your own distance or division schedule before booking travel.

Official event information was checked on 2026-10-18. Entry status at this check: Opening soon. Availability may change.

Final official-source checklist

Within race week, reopen the official event page and confirm date, venue, start procedure, entry status, course, rules, equipment, cutoffs and emergency guidance. Keep the current athlete guide available offline if the organiser provides one.

Further reading

Training plan and timing

Compare the start dates below, then choose a plan that fits your current training and available time.

43 weeks and 4 days remain until the listed 4 September 2027 race day.

  1. Start6 March 2027
  2. Build26 weeks
  3. Taper3 weeks
  4. Race day4 September 2027

26-week plan option

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Race-day strategy

  • Pace climbs by effort instead of chasing an even split.
  • Practise controlled climbing and descending before race week.
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Race-week logistics

Use the current organiser guide for schedules, transport, cutoffs, equipment, and other time-sensitive instructions.

Current details to confirm: expo, bib pickup, transport, equipment rules, entry price.

Registration

Check official registration

Start logistics

Verified

05:00 local time at Jalan Kota, Taiping (2027-09-04 edition). Recheck the final schedule.

Cutoffs

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30 hours — 2027 published course.

Checkpoint cutoffs are separate; use the organizer’s current table for your edition.

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FAQs

When is this race?

The organizer lists 2027-09-04. Confirm your own distance or division schedule before booking travel. Source checked 2026-10-18.

Where is this race?

The official event page lists MY100 — Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Confirm the venue address and access instructions on the current event page.

How long should I train for this race?

Compare the 26 week plans with your current consistency, event-specific demands, recovery and available runway. Do not compress missed weeks if a standard start date has passed.

What should I verify before entering this race?

Check the current date, entry status, eligibility, course or venue layout, equipment, cutoffs, cancellation terms and travel demands on the official organiser page.

Is the course information for this race final?

No. The distance and current high-level course signals come from official organizer material. Use the latest map or GPX, athlete guide, elevation profile, aid plan and cutoff table for final decisions.

Can a calculator predict my race result?

No. Calculators organize assumptions. Weather, terrain, venue flow, transitions, nutrition, health, crowding and late-race fatigue can change the result.

How many weeks until this race 2026?

The listed event starts 2027-09-04. Use the training start-date calculator for the current runway. If racing is already underway, follow your individual start schedule rather than starting a new build.

What are the race 2026 route, elevation and cutoff time?

Published figures (2027 published course): 97.7 km and approximately 4,802 m of climbing, with an overall time limit of 30 hours. Use the edition-specific map, aid-station cutoff table and mandatory-gear list for final decisions.

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Sources

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