Rides are categorized by type - organized or personal - and by distance - century (90 to 149 miles) or long (150+ miles). Divisions include Organized Century, Personal Century, Organized Long, Personal Long, and Combined.
The UMCA recognizes four levels of accomplishment:
Larry Schwartz Award: At least one century per calendar month
Gold: 3,000 miles or more in the Combined division
Platinum: 5,000 miles or more in the Combined division
Who's Who: The top five Platinum riders in each division
The award for the first three levels is a personalized medal, the award for the last level is a personalized plaque and mention in UltraCycling magazine.

[UMCA Year-Rounder Challenge Medal]