Vayalada Trail Run Season 5

Vayalada Trail Run – Season 5

Join us for the Vayalada Trail Run, an exhilarating race that pushes the boundaries of endurance and determination. This challenging event features three categories—60K 30K and 15K—across diverse terrain ranging from rugged trails to winding mountain paths. Runners will put their physical and mental strength to the test as they traverse breath taking landscapes, steep climbs, and thrilling descents. Whether you're an elite athlete aiming for a new personal best or a passionate runner seeking a bold new challenge, this ultra Trail Run promises an unforgettable experience rooted in perseverance and achievement. Get ready to embark on a journey that celebrates the pure spirit of long-distance trail running.

The event received ITRA Certification in 2024 and is officially listed on the ITRA website. Starting from 2025, the Vayalada Trail Run is also part of the prestigious South India Trail Grail (SITG).

Race Categories & Elevation

     60K – Elevation gain of ~3200+ meters

     30K – Elevation gain of ~1800+ meters

     15K - Elevation gain of ~1800+ meters

Entry Criteria

60K: A marathon in 5 hours 15 minutes within the last one year of the date of registration or any trail running of a distance 30K or more with elevation of 1000 meters in the same period

30K: A half marathon in 3 hours within the last one of the date of registration

15K: Any event of 10K or more within a cut off of 90 minutes

Cut-off timing

60K: 13 hours and 30 minutes. There will be intermittent cut-off

30K: 10 hours to finish the race. There will be intermittent cut-off

15K: 8 hours to finish the race. No intermittent cut off

Why Vayalada?

Running the Vayalada Trail Run offers a tough physical test, stunning natural views, and an amazing hospitality. Key reasons include challenging mountain climbs, scenic Western Ghats landscapes, and community adventure.

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