MY13 is the 13.9km trail race at Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2026 (Taiping, Malaysia). The race starts on September 12, 2026 at 08:00 AM. It starts and finishes in Taiping. The time limit is 4 h.
Run the climb at race pace, build your speed on the downhill, and go all out at the finish.
The course climbs 382m+. With 27m/km of climbing, this is a rolling, mostly runnable course. By gradient, 25% of the distance is uphill, 17% downhill and 59% flat. The longest climb runs 6.1km at an average 4.5% grade (273m of vertical). The longest descent runs 7.8km at an average 4.3% grade (333m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 15.3% over 1.1km. The steepest descent drops at 21.0% over 0.5km. Flat-equivalent effort: 16.9 FlatKM.
Poles bring little benefit here: only about 1.1km of pole-friendly terrain.
There is too little runnable descent to damage the quads: plan the race around climbing and fuelling.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 26°C to 27°C, with around 26°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 89%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 24% of days around this date.
275 finishers completed the 2026 edition. Men's winner: Adam Amiot (Australia) in 1:15:13. Women's winner: Tracy Power (Ireland) in 1:46:39.
This page has the full results and splits, a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for MY13.
Other distances of Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2026MY100 (97.7km)·MY50 (54.0km)·MY25 (25.9km)
Other editions of MY132027
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