Category Archives: Asian races (upcoming)

2013.07.23 – Eleventy-One 111km altitude ultra in Ladakh

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Eleventy-One starts from Spituk Village, which is at 10,982 ft / 3,347 m. It also happens to be halfway mark (111 km) of La Ultra – The High. For first 38 km, it is relatively flat-ish when you get to Karu

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2014.03.19 – THE HIMALAYA RING (THR) (1st edition)

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Nepal is becoming popular!,  NovasHimalaya, S.L. is a spanish organization. ENGLISH, ANGLAISE, INGLES: THE HIMALAYA RING (THR). editions every two years. The Race of the Races! Program circular route, path along the entire Nepalese Himalayas, pass through the paths of the

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2012.07.15 – The High – La Ultra

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It’s La Ultra, not as the French might say it, but Laa Ultra, La meaning high pass in the Tibetan vernacular. As well as a stinkingly hard 222km race, the high now added a gentle 10km, half-marathon and marathon distance

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2011.08.27 – Shivapuri Vertical Kilometre

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When you think Nepal, you may think of jagged snow-capped mountains and glaciers. This trail race is something different – right on the doorstep of Kathmandu, in the lush green jungle of the protected Shivapuri National Park. It’s far from

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2011.08.14-21 – Globeracers’ Himalaya Xtreme 2011

It’s a 250km points based challenge. It’s long, but a runner’s route. We take you to unpolluted and pristine mountain ranges, namely the Great Himalayan range, sandwiched between the Zanskar Range and the Lahaul Range. Baralacha La is the only

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2011.02.24-27 – Globeracers’ Desert Storm

From their website: Vast 70,000 square mile landscape, colorful and full of character is the stage for this race and ready to be stormed! It’s a Desert race like none other with village home-stays; Fort welcome and Dune finish while

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2010.11.14 – Bangalore Ultra

The Bangalore Ultra is India’s first ever ultra marathon. In this year’s edition of the Bangalore Ultra, you can run up to 100 km. See: http://www.bangaloreultra.com/registration.htm

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2011.07.15 – The High (La Ultra)

Its an ultra marathon in Foothills of Himalayas, with a total distance of 222 km (137.64 miles). 2010′s race had a single lonely finisher! Looks like an awesome race and the time to start training for it is yesterday. Get

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