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SKYRUNNER ULTRA RACEDAY MOUNTAIN KING

Sizes	110, 115, 120, 125, 130

The Mountain King SkyRunner Ultra RaceDay poles are widely regarded as the best trail running poles for 2025, purpose-built for elite ultramarathoners, competitive trail runners, and endurance athletes tackling the world’s toughest races. Whether you're preparing for the UTMB, Marathon des Sables (MDS), Western States, or the Skyrunning World Series, these poles deliver the performance edge that serious runners demand.

Weighing just 114g per pole (120 cm size), the SkyRunner Ultra RaceDay is one of the lightest carbon fiber running poles available. Engineered with 100% Toray 800 carbon fiber, these poles offer unmatched strength-to-weight ratio, giving runners reliable support over technical terrain, steep climbs, and fast alpine descents.

Why They're the Best Trail Running Poles for 2025

Ultralight Performance: At just 114g, they reduce fatigue over long distances while maintaining excellent balance and rigidity.
Compact Foldability: Folds down to 32 cm, fitting easily into a race vest, hydration pack, or carry-on travel gear.
Race-Proven Design: Trusted by elite athletes in international races, from desert ultramarathons to alpine ridge lines.
Fixed-Length Stability: No locking mechanisms or moving parts means fewer failure points during high-impact descents or rocky sections.
Made in the UK: Precision-built in the UK for performance, quality, and durability you can trust on race day.

These are more than just poles — they’re a critical piece of your race-day kit. Whether you're chasing a PR or conquering your first mountain ultra, the SkyRunner Ultra RaceDay poles are the top-rated trail running poles for 2025, combining minimalist design with maximum performance.

Perfect For:

Ultra trail races like UTMB, Hardrock 100, and MDS
Runners looking for the lightest carbon fiber poles
Technical terrain with steep climbs and rugged descents
Athletes who demand top-tier gear with no compromise

Construction: Fixed length | Foldable

Shaft Geometry: Straight design

Shaft Shape: Cylindrical

Grip: Ergonomic foam grips and wrist straps

Tip: Tungsten Carbide

Stronger Carbon layering system for enhanced durability - Toray 800 throughout.
100% carbon fibre trail pole built for peak performance when it matters most
Lightweight design that doesn't compromise on strength
Ideal for race day, offering superior performance
4-section collapsible pole for easy transport and storage
Ultra-tough tungsten carbide tip for maximum traction on rugged terrains
Engineered for peak performance under pressure