Race organizers of deadly 2021 Chinese ultra given jail terms

21 people died during the 100K ultra, and race directors have been convicted of “organizing a large-scale event that led to a significant safety incident” 

Japanese ultramarathoner breaks women’s 24-hour world record

Miho Nakata recorded 270.363 kilometres at an average pace of 5:20/km for 24 hours

China punishing 27 officials after deadly ultramarathon

Investigators determined the incident occurred as a result of poor quality and unprofessional management, and have dismissed several government officials from their posts