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🚨 Mandatory Gear for Race Day
Please make sure to bring the following items with you on race day:

A personal cup
Rain jacket with a hood
First aid kit (including bandages, disinfectant, etc.)
Water bottles or hydration pack with a total capacity of at least 1 liter

🚨 Race Day Check-in Info
At check-in, please show us your entry confirmation email.
We’ll hand you your bib number and timing chip there.

What’s New

As the Snow Melts, the Trail Awaits
Hello everyone!This afternoon (April 18), the temperature suddenly shot up—it went over 25°C!After a few chilly days, this sudden warmth really caught us off guard. Spring in Japan can be quite unpredictable! That said, there’s still quite a bit of snow along the Echigo Country Trail course.In the photos below, the area outlined in blue… Read more: As the Snow Melts, the Trail Awaits
Shuttle Bus Reservations Now Open!
Shuttle buses will operate on the day before the race and on race day.
About tent Stay on June 14
Echigo Country Trail 2025 will once again offer tent stays the night before the event!
Echigo Country Trail 2025 – Entries Now Open!
The entry for the Echigo Country Trail 2025 is open until May 23rd!
Introducing Our Guest Runners
Happy New Year! The guest runners for the 2025 event have been announced!
Entry is Now Open!
The entry for the Echigo Country Trail opened