Lakes Forest Trail Run

Lakes Forest Trail Run is a chance for you to ‘Explore Trails on Foot’. In the past you must be pass by these landmarks because they weren't included in race route. Through this event we’ll take your there.

Your running distance selection will determine what you see and miss.

The route includes water bodies (Lakes)- Found Lake (at 3Km), Lost Lake (at 6Km), Damdama Lake (at 19Km), Bada Johd (at 23Km), Mangar Lake (at 37Km) and 3-4 temples including Latadhari Temple in Kot Village.

Event Concept & Format:

This is a self-navigation buddy run, because a little adventure only adds to the life’s fun! This one is for the beginners as well as for the seasoned-runners. All you need to know is how much can your current fitness levels carry you through this adventure. Be a strategist. Dig your route-finding skills and get set Run! It’s a navigational challenge in a familiar trail which you have been running with proper route and directional support in past. You will be given location pins of all the checkpoints including the start point.

17Km, 32Km & 42Km are Point-to-Point Team Runs. Means you start from point A and finish at point B.

For 6Km & 12Km are solo runs where start and finish points are same.

Participants’ takeaway-

T-shirt, Finisher Medal & Breakfast/ Brunch

Choose your Distance-

Team Runs-

42.2Km Team Run: Team of two will run entire distance together, supporting each other. Point A to Point B Run. Route Map file (GPX) will be provided. Starts at 5:30am, Min age 18yrs, Cut off 8hrs)- 6000/-

32Km Team Run: Team of two will run entire distance together, supporting each other. Point A to Point B Run. Route Map file (GPX) will be provided. Starts at 5:30am, Min age 18yrs, Cut off 6hrs)- 6000/-

17Km Team Run: Team of two will run entire distance together, supporting each other. Point A to Point B Run. Route Map file (GPX) will be provided. Starts at 5:30am, Min age 18yrs, Cut off 4hrs)- 5000/-

Solo Runs-

12Km Run/ Walk: U-turn from Lost Lake i.e. 6Km (Starts at 6am, Min age 14yrs)- 2000/-

12Km Walkathon: U-turn from Lost Lake i.e. 6Km (Starts at 6am, Min age 14yrs, non-timed)- 2000/-

6Km Fun Run/ Walk: U-turn from Found Lake i.e. 3Km (starts at 6:00am, Min age 12yrs, non-timed)- 1500/-

Discounts- 50% discount until 15th June

Last date of registration is 13th July

Note:

- Start point near Dome Cricket Ground, Sec 59 Gurgaon (called Point A) is same for all the distances

- On the route pit-stops (ration stations) will be fully stocked with runners’ snacking items and first-aid

- Route Marshals will man the route

- For 42.2Km, 30Km & 17Km runners, drop facility on paid basis to the start point (point A) will be available on request.

For 42.2 Km: Point B is Aravalia Farm Village Mangar via Mangar Lake, Faridabad.

For 32 Km: Point B is Aravalia Farm Village Mangar, Faridabad.

For 17 Km: Point B is Damdama Lake, Sohna

For 12Km: U-turn from the Lost Lake which at 6Km point

For 6Km: U-turn from the Found Lake which at 3Km point

Course Description

You will run on varied surfaces that include barren plains, stretches with gradient, gravel & boulders. The course of event has checkpoints and segments as explained here:

All the Pit-Stops will be your refill and refuelling points.

Pit-Stop 1 (Found Lake): 0-3Km, distance from start 3Km, 1st Ration Station

Pit-Stop 2 (Lost Lake): 3-6Km, distance from start 6Km, 2nd Ration Station

Pit-Stop 3 (Bada Johd T-point): 6-11Km, distance from start 11Km, 3rd Ration Station

Pit-Stop 4 (Damdama Lake): 11- 17Km, distance 17Km, 4th Ration Station

Pit-Stop 5 (Bada Johd T-point): 17-23Km, distance from start 23Km, 5th Ration Station

Pit-Stop 6 (Latadhari Temple, Kot): 23-27Km, distance from start 27Km, 6th Ration Station

Pit-Stop 7 (Aravalia Farm Mangar): 27-32Km, distance from start 32Km, 7th Ration Station

Pit-Stop 8 (Mangar Lake cut): 32-35Km, distance from start 35Km, 8th Ration Station

Pit-Stop 9 (Mangar Lake View Point): 35-37Km, distance from start 37Km, (no Ration Station here)

Pit-Stop 10 (Mangar Lake cut): 37-39Km, distance from start 39Km, 10th Ration Station

Finish at Aravalia Farm: 42Km. Congratulations, Party starts!

Points worth Noting:

- Head Torch is not required

- You will be given location pins and GPX file (as per your distance) well in advance.

- There is limited connectivity in the trails so activate google map/ tracking app navigation before your start from Point A

- There are white and blue direction markers all along the chosen routes

- Follow the wide trail paths which you would see, are regularly frequented by runners & walkers.

- Avoid narrow and confusing paths and even if you go wrong, you will find markers and signages showing a cross (X) mark & saying “Go Back & Follow the Route”

- You must carry mobile phone with you for navigation and as a safety precaution. In case of an emergency contact nearest checkpoint

- Keep your phone fully charged as the use of GPS while navigation will drain your battery faster

- It’s advisable to wear long socks with shorts or lowers; cushioned or trail shoes and cap; 2-3 thin & light t-shirts

- Preferably carry a light backpack to keep water, snacks and spare wearables

Queries may be addressed to support@coachravinder.com

Refund Policy: No Refunds after registration is done.

EMERGENCIES

Participants are responsible for their own safety while participating. You are encouraged to carry your cell phone with you as a safety precaution. In case of an emergency contact nearest check point or the control room. The contact details will be made available before the start.

Waiver statement: I affirm and state that I am physically fit and sufficiently trained for participating in the designated race. I have been certified to be physically fit by licensed medical practitioner and agree to indemnify the organizers its agents, employees and associates, the organizing committee and other persons connected to the event against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities, claims or proceedings arising out of any misstatement and/ or misrepresentation made herein.