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Latest News

2025.2.3 NEW [Notice] Entry Start Date Information
The entry start date is currently being adjusted, but it is expected to be around mid-February.
Please note that the start date may change depending on the adjustment status.
Once the official date is confirmed, we will announce it in this notice, so please check regularly.
Thank you for your continued support.
2025.1.19 NEW [Apology] There was an error in the stated start and finish times.
The correct times are as follows:
・Start time: 6:00 AM
・Finish time: 7:00 PM
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused.
2025.1.16 The 3rd Tottori Uminami 250 has been officially announced!

Announcement: The 3rd Tottori UmiNami 250 Confirmed [To Be Held on Sunday, June 15]

Dear all, thank you for your patience.
We are pleased to announce that the 3rd Tottori UmiNami 250 will be held this year.

Recap of Last Year and Our Apologies

At the 2nd Tottori UmiNami 250 last year, we regretfully had to shorten the course due to inclement weather.
We apologize for the significant inconvenience caused to all participants.
Many of you traveled from far away, yet were unable to fully experience the魅力 (charm) of the UmiNami Road.
We, the staff, truly appreciate your understanding and feel deeply responsible for the disappointment.

This Year’s Initiatives

Using last year’s experience as a guide, we have been preparing an event that fully showcases what “UmiNami” has to offer.
Because this course is challenging, we plan to delight you at the aid stations with some of Tottori’s finest local cuisine!
Enjoy unique delicacies that can only be found here, satisfying both your stomach and your heart.
We will also make every effort so you can savor Tottori’s stunning scenery, creating a memorable event for all participants.
Our team is working diligently to ensure that this year’s event leaves a lasting impression.

Highlights

  • Upgraded Aid Stations:
    We will be offering special gourmet treats made with locally sourced, fresh ingredients—available only on event day.
    Stay tuned for more details soon!
  • Exclusive Goods via Crowdfunding:
    To further boost excitement, we are developing original items that you can only get here.
    Details will be announced at a later date, so please look forward to it.
    Your support will make this event even more special.

In Closing

Our entire team is putting our hearts into making the 3rd Tottori UmiNami 250 an unforgettable experience for all of you.
We will soon provide information regarding the entry process through our official website and social media.
We appreciate your patience and look forward to your participation!

Tottori Central Tourism Council — Representative: Masashi Fujii

Event Guidelines

Overview

Event Name 3rd Tottori UmiNami 250
Format Cycling event following all traffic laws
Date Sunday, June 15, 2025 (Rain or shine with minor rain)
Organizer Tottori Central Tourism Council
Co-organizers R0 Inc., RoadieNet LLC

Eligibility

  • Healthy individuals aged 16 and over (minors must have parental/guardian consent)
  • Those who can follow all event rules, traffic laws, and proper riding etiquette
  • Those who agree to the terms in the waiver

Participant Limit

First 300 applicants

Entry Fee

12,000 yen (tax & insurance included)

Insurance

Injuries that occur during the event are covered within the scope of the accident insurance policy taken out by the organizer.

Equipment & Items to Bring

  • Properly maintained bicycle, helmet, and gloves (all required)
  • Lights and reflective materials are required; lights must be on while passing through tunnels
  • Carry a puncture repair kit, portable pump, and spare tubes
  • Carry adequate nutrition, drinks, rain gear, a mobile phone, and a mobile battery, etc.

This event is not a race. There will be no road closures.

Course

An ultra-long course of around 250 km, round trip, along the Tottori UmiNami Road overlooking the Sea of Japan.
Because you will return to the start point after reaching the turnaround point, you may choose to retire from the event once you reach about 150 km (back at the start).
For safety, please inform staff if you decide to retire.
*Note that there are some tunnel sections and hilly areas, so ride safely and pace yourself accordingly.

Standard Course: Approximately 250 km

The total elevation gain may show higher than actual. The real elevation is about 1,592 m.

Japan’s Longest “Short” Course: Approximately 150 km

*Please exercise extra caution during peak traffic times.

Schedule

Day Before

Saturday, June 14, 2025

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Check-in

*We will distribute the waiver, bib number stickers, etc. during the check-in.
*Please come in person because there will be important instructions given at check-in.

Event Day

Sunday, June 15, 2025

  • 05:00 AM – Rider confirmation
  • 06:00 AM – Start
  • Until 19:00 PM – Finish time limit

If you exceed the time limit, you may be asked to retire from the event for safety reasons.

Venue

Chinese Garden Enchoen (Central Plaza)
565-1 Hikiji, Yurihama Town, Tohaku District, Tottori Prefecture, 689-0715

Parking is free, but spots are limited. Please carpool if possible.

Entry

Please read through the terms and event rules carefully, and make sure you agree before you register.

Entry Preparation in Progress

* By participating in this event, you are considered to have agreed to all terms and conditions.