The Race
| Event Date | March 30, 2024 |
| Course Profile | Trail |
| Event Type | Ultra Trail Marathon |
| Start Location | Khusbu, Ramechhap |
| End Location | Sailungeshwor Mahadev, Sailung |
| Points/Indexes | ITRA, UTMB |
The event is an ultra-marathon, which means it is a long-distance race that covers more than the traditional marathon distance of 42.195 kilometers. The event aims to promote local tourism, culture, and landscape of the district. The event will showcase the natural beauty of the Sailung area, which is known for its scenic trails, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The event will attract runners and outdoor enthusiasts from around the world to participate and explore the region.
ROUTE
55K
| ACTUAL DISTANCE | 51.12KM |
| ELEVATION GAIN/LOSS | 3713m / -2195m |
| MAXIMUM ELEVATION | 3029m |
| CHECKPOINTS | 7 |
25K
| ACTUAL DISTANCE | 26.88KM |
| ELEVATION GAIN/LOSS |
2549m / -1051m
|
| MAXIMUM ELEVATION | 3112m |
| CHECKPOINTS | 4 |
SCHEDULE
We travel to Sunapati, the race start from Kathmandu. Bib distribution and race briefing will be on Sunapati.
| 09:30 AM | Gathering at National Sports Council Nepal |
| 10:00 AM | Depart from National Sports Council’s yard for the starting point of race, Sunapati which is at the altitude of 1700m. (90kms black topped road, 30 kms offroad in total, 120 kilometres / 4 hours’ drive) |
| 02:30 PM | Logistic briefing |
| 03:00 PM | BIB distribution |
| 04:00 PM | Race briefing |
| 05:00 PM | Gear check |
| 06:30 PM | Dinner |
Race starts and end on the same day.
| 05:00 AM | Wake up |
| 05:15 AM | Bag storage (Valuable + Normal bag) |
| 06:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 06:30 AM | Line up for the race |
| 07:00 AM | Race starts |
| 02:30 PM | Award and closing ceremony at finish line, Sailung which is at the altitude Of 3200m. |
| 03:30 PM | A bus will depart from Sailung which will drop you to National Sports Coun- cil’s yard, Kathmandu. (5 hours’ drive, 140 kms) |
| 04:45 PM | Bus schedule to overnight at monastery which is 4kms away from finish line. |
| 06:30 PM | Dinner |
We departure back to Kathmandu.
| 07:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 08:00 AM | Departure, drop to National Sports Council’s yard, Kathmandu. (50kms offroad, 90 kms black topped road in total 140 kilometres) |
PRICING
| DISTANCE | NEPALI | SAARC | INTERNATIONAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55K | Rs. 3,000 | Rs. 6,000 | Rs. 8,000 |
| 25K | Rs. 3,000 | Rs. 6,000 | Rs. 8,000 |
- Finisher medal
- Event T-shirts
- E-certificate
- Photo Service
- Video Service
- Pre-race meal
- Post-race meal
- Parking
- Shuttle to Start Line
- Free public transport
- Drink Stations
- Nutrition Stations
- Medical Assistance
- Bag drop
- Toilets
- Shower
- Dressing rooms
- Custom BIB number
WHAT TO BRING?
REQUIRED
- Running Shoes (no sandals or slippers)
- Water bottle
- Rain jacket
- Sporty attire
- Trail food (like granola bars)
- Sleeping bag and Mattress
- Drop bag with a change of dry and warm clothes
- Charged cell phone with credit
- Headlamp with extra battery
RECOMMENDED
- Running backpack
- Running poles