Global Organization of Multi-Day Ultramarathoners
Dedicated to the history and record-keeping of the sport of multi-day ultramarathoning
who we are
The Global Organization of Multi-Day Ultramarathoning (GOMU) tracks and maintains records for all Standard and Non-Standard multi-day distances/times for women and men. We organize the GOMU Multi-Day World Championships, where athletes can contest these records and be inspired to transcend their limits. We embrace the past to inspire our future.
2025 GOMU 6-DAY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
APRIL 28 - MAY 4, 2025, VALLON PONT D'ARC, FRANCE
2025 GOMU 48-HR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
MAY 30 - JUNE 1, 2025
PABIANICE, POLAND
FIRST EVER 72-HR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
2026 GOMU 72-HR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
SPRING 2026
BALATONFÜRED, HUNGARY
REGISTRATION TBA
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
TRISHUL CHERNS - PRESIDENT
Canada, USA
yiannis kouros - Vice president
Greece, Australia
viktoria brown - vice president
Canada, Hungary
Eoin Keith (Ireland)
Bob Hearn (USA)
Amy Mower (USA) Secretary
Abichal Sherrington (Wales)
Records Committee: Bob Hearn (chair) and Trishul Cherns
Käären Schilke-Cherns (USA) Executive Assistant
Advisory Panel:
Mihaela Ivanova Englaro (Bulgaria)
Jean-Louis Vidal (France)
Eleanor Robinson (Great Britain)
Richard Brown (Great Britain)
Edit Berces (Hungary)
Peter Szabo (Hungary)
Eric Frank Wright (South Africa)
Roy Pirrung (USA)
Start of the first certified 1000 mile race in the modern multi-day era
1985 Sri Chinmoy 1000 mile race
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