Explore the second half of the Echigo Country Trail 63km course, from AS2 to the finish. Ridgeline trails, village aid stations, and the final climb to Mt. Hachikoku await.

The 63km course is the main course of the Echigo Country Trail.It makes a large loop through the satoyama landscapes of Oguni Town in Nagaoka City, and finally climbs Mt. Hachikoku, the highest peak in Oguni. Starting from Oguni Forest Park, the course runs through the Oguni Basin and passes through a variety of landscapes […]

Introducing the Organizing Committee Members

　Here in Nagaoka City, Niigata, we’ve been dealing with a severe cold wave for the past ten days or so, and every day has been a battle with snow.　How have you all been? 　Recently, the number of trail runners has been growing, and so have the number of races. It feels like runners now have […]

We have received a message from a participant in Singapore who will be joining the race.