DeepEchizenTrail2026ディープエチゼントレイル

Deep Echizen Trail takes runners into Okuechizen, Fukui Prefecture's deepest mountain region, starting from Ono City near Rokuroshi Highland. This late-June trail running event offers three distances: Deep 25 Middle, Deep 40 Long, and Deep 45 Expert. The options accommodate beginners, regular trail runners, and advanced participants. The name reflects the reality: this is not a city-park trail race. Organizers highlight the setting as a remote Fukui area where a trail race was previously considered unfeasible. The course specifics are limited in the listing, but key details are evident: anticipate mountain terrain, a small field of approximately 500 runners, and a practical local event rather than a large-scale production. SATYAMA WORKS / OIEna are the organizers, with entries including volunteers and invited athletes alongside paid runners. Reviews of the organizer's past events note challenging ascents, sections requiring caution, a welcoming atmosphere, and aid station offerings like pork soup and onigiri, providing a clearer sense of the event than the registration form. Deep Echizen is also associated with mountain events such as THE STEEP and Skyline Trail Sugadaira.