Everest High altitude Marathon

Nepal mountain trails ultra-marathon is highest marathon race between Jiri to Lukla in Nepal. The marathon first took place on Nov 20-Dec 6, 2008, with 34 runners participating including 4 Nepalese under super organization of Himalayan Windhorse Adventure. The challenging 221 km course covers a range of terrain on trekking paths, including ice, rock and glacial moraines, trekking paths, crossing hanging bridges, river beds, yak trails and rural farmland and winding its way through forests, starting at a height of in between 1900m at Jiri the starting point to 5500m at Ranjo pass, GokyoRi, Chola pass and Everest Base Camp. Most of the past participants of this marathon enthusiasts would agree this is one of the most spectacular races in the world.

The old Jiri Everest BC trekking route that would normally take 24 days to hike. The winner completed the inaugural 221km race in 40 hours 22 minutes and 55 seconds in the first edition in 2008 and similar the other years.

Nepal mountain trails ultra-marathon is the highest ultra-marathon on planet and the course has been designed for the professional runners but its 100% possible for all the general runners, for that the runners need to be prepared before they come to join in Nepal.

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