Niti MTB Challenge 2026

Niti MTB Challenge 2026: 

A Model for High-Altitude Endurance and Border Tourism

Organised By - Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board

Without Helmet No Ride!

Only MTB bikes are allowed!

Comprehensive Planning, Safety Protocols, and Community Integration for a MTB Challenge in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.

Niti Valley

Niti Valley is a remote, high-altitude valley in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India, close to the Indo-Tibetan (China) border. It’s one of the most untouched and scenic Himalayan regions in the country, known for its dramatic landscapes, ancient culture, and traditional mountain villages.

We the BIKES STATION HALDWANI established in 2012, dealing with International brand of cycle like Trek, Giant, Cannondale, Etc.

Our team is well trained with high level of technicians with international standards.

Apart from technical strength we have vast experience of organizing MTB Challenges.

30km MTB Cycle Race Open Men/Women (Above 18 Years)

Riders who register in 30km ride, will have to reach at Malari by 31st May, 2026.

Bib Distribution - 1st June, 2026 (11am onwards)

Race Start Point - Gamshali

Turning Point - Malari

Race Finish Point - Gamshali 

Route : Gamshali to Malari (Downhill) and then back to Gamshali (Uphill)

15km MTB Cycle Race Boys/Girls (Below 18 Years)

Riders who register in 15km ride, will have to reach at Malari by 31st May, 2026.

Bib Distribution - 1st June, 2026 (11am onwards)

Race Start Point - Malari

Race Finish Point - Gamshali

Route : Malari to Gamshali (Uphill)

Participant needs to carry any of these Id Proofs like Aadhar Card, Driving Licence etc. 

 Participant has to carry a Medical Certificate from any MBBS doctor for high altitude cycling (Validity - only 15 days prior the race starts).

Altitudes - Malari (3100 metre), Gamshali (3350 metre)

The base camp for the entire event will be at Joshimath, Uttarakhand.

Joshimath to Malari, Transportation will be available (Participants will bear the expenses).

Accomodation and Food is available in the entire Niti Valley (Participants will bear the expenses).

Cancellation Policy 

More than 45 days before event: 75% refund of registration fee.

30–45 days before event: 50% refund of registration fee.

15–30 days before event: 25% refund of registration fee.

Less than 15 days before event: No refund.

A help desk will be set up at Joshimath.

For any query you can contact in any of these numbers - 9758727564, 7830004030 or you can mail us on - run2live.in@gmail.com 

Bib, T shirt distribution, briefing at Malari.

All participants gets a T-shirt, Finishing Medal, E-certificates and Goodie Bags

All category races are timed with electronic timing chip