Yeti Marathon Nepal
Yeti Marathon Nepal
Tue 15th October 2024 - Wed 23rd October 2024
Starting at 08:00
1 race
£75.00
Organiser's Description
Run a Marathon, half marathon or 10k in the impressive circuit of the Annapurna Natural Park. The Annapurna circuit is considered one of the most beautiful itineraries in the world, and the marathon passes through some of the most spectacular and picturesque places and villages in Nepal.
The marathon starts in the Temple of Sri Karka, and runs in descent. The half-marathon starts in the picturesque village of Manang, at 3600m altitude and ends both distances in the picturesque village of Chame, at 2400m altitude. The event has aid stations, logistics to guarantee the safety, control and satisfaction of the participants.
To allow acclimatisation, the organization offers previously 6 days of trekking in the Annapurnas Circuit.
Transfers, lodging, all meals, 5-day trekking, stretching sessions, visits to temples and natural hot springs, finisher medal, jacket, and last day beer party are included in this marathon adventure. Optionally, you can climb Pisang Peak, 6091 m above sea level if you choose the Yeti Marathon + Climbing program after the race.
Consult the program, rules, services, maps and what is included in this extraordinary running adventure.)
***The Full price program is 2990€ - you pay here a 3% value pre-registration deposit
Races
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Marathon, Half Marathon or 10k
Deposit
£75.00
Booking for more than 1?
Book
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Marathon, Half Marathon or 10k
Deposit
£75.00
Booking for more than 1?
Course Details
The marathon starts in the Temple of Sri Karka, and runs in descent. The half-marathon starts in the picturesque village of Manang, at 3600m altitude and ends both distances in the picturesque village of Chame, at 2400m altitude. The event has aid stations, logistics to guarantee the safety, control and satisfaction of the participants
What's Included
Airport Transfers Kathmandu airport
All meals
Accommodations
Transfers
Activities
Visits to spring waters, monasteries, temples, etc
6 days of trekking
Customized jackect and bib number
English/French/Spanish guide and coach during the full program
All permits.
English/French/Spanish guide coach during the 5 days program
**The Full price program is 2990€ - you pay here a 3% value pre-registration deposit
How to Get There
Location
FAQs
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Does the payment include the flight?
No. We include land services as airport transfer to hotel, meals, accommodation, marathon services, trips, etc unless the flight. In any case, we can assist where airport to fligth, dates, etc.
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Can I pay the registration to the marathon separately from the trip
No, the payment on this website is 3% of the total value of the COMPLETE TRIP
itinerary
15-Oct
Arrival at Kathmandu 1,400 m Welcome by Makalu Adventure Member and direct transfer to Thamel Eco resort. City Tour and folk dinner. Bed & Breakfast
16-Oct
Drive to Besishar 6/7. Overnight at Lodge. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
17-Oct
Drive by local jeep from Besisahar to Danaku (2,250m) overnight at Lodge.(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). Visit to spring waters in Jagat. 5kms training run and stretching session
18-Oct
Drive by local jeep Danaku to Pisang (3,200m) – Stop for Lunch at Chame and overview the finish Point, then drive ahead to Piang for overnight at Lodge. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). 5kms training run and stretching session.
19-Oct
Trek Pisang – Manang (3,540m) 5/6 hours. Overnight at Lodge.(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). Race circuit review
20-Oct
Manang to Siri Karka (4550) 3/4 hrs. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Stretching session
21-Oct
Sri Kharka to Tilicho Base Camp (4120) ¾ hrs (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Stretching session
22-Oct 8
Option: Visit Tilichi Lake and Back to Sri Kharka (6/7 Hrs)
Option: Trek Back to Sri Kharka (2 Hrs)
23-Oct
Start FULL MARATHON from Sri Kharka Monastery (and finish at Chame (…….) overnight Lodge. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
24-Oct
Drive to Pisang and Trek to Pisang Base Camp (4380m) – Equipment Training
Drive to from Chame to Kathmandu
25-Oct
Base Camp to High Camp (5400m) – Rope Training
Transfer to airport or optional as per your preference
26-Oct
Summit Pisang Peak (6,091m), Back to Base Camp.
27-Oct
Trek to Pisang – Drive to Besisahar
28-Oct
Early Morning Drive from Besisahar to Kathmandu
29-Oct
Transfer to airport or optional as per your preference
WHAT'S INCLUDED
All transfers in Kathmandu including Airport pick up and drop off by Private AC vehicle
Two Nights Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing basis with daily morning breakfast at Hotel Thamel Eco Resort.
Kathmandu – Dharapani – Kathmandu by Bus and Jeep
ACAP Entry Fee
TIMS Card
Marathon Permit from Local Government
Accommodation in Local tea house during the trek
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Coffee, and Hot water for drinking
English Speaking Trekking Guide during the trek daily wages and insurance
Porters, daily wages and insurance
Cook and Kitchen Crew during Thorung Peak Climb and Base Camp before the marathon
Sanitary support in three different points during MARATHON
Satellite Phone, Gyamo Bag, Oxygen in case of emergencies
Pisang Peak Permit Fee (for those who climb)
Climbing Sherpas for Pisang Peak Climbers
All necessary camping equipment and setup for Pisang Peak Climbers
Fixed Rope for Thorung Peak Climb
MARATHON/ HALF MARATHON AND 10K
1. Pre MARATHON training program (optional)
2. Race Technical Briefing in Katmandu
3.-Volunteers in crossing points. Circuit marking in high visibility signals
4.-Tracks, maps and race briefing
5.- 6 solid/liquid aids stations finish line station
6.-BIB number, Yeti thermical hook jacket, / finish line medal / Diploma
7.-Trophy party in Katmandu
8.-Contribution to the local community with your marathon registration
Complementary:
One welcome dinner with live Nepali cultural show
One Farewell Dinner
Makalu Duffle Bag during trek
- Not Included:
- International airfares and airport taxes
- Personal expenses such as bottled drinks, laundry, telephone, mineral water etc
- Personal travel and medical insurance
- Emergency rescue and evacuation service
- Tips, etc
kit list
The organization has looked for the best dates (October) to avoid the heat, cold and the monsoon effect, so dry weather is assumed and without major alterations but this is not under control, even so, the environmental conditions are different from the start at 5000m altitu
de to the finish area in Pisang at 3200m altitude so the temperature may vary. Likewise, the weather can be changeable in the mountains.
A temperature is foreseen that could vary from 5ºC at the start to 20ºC at the time of the year of the celebration,
so the organization will have a point where the participant could unload clothes such as gloves, hat, jacket if it were of a nuisance.
It is requested:
.-BIB number
Solar protection
.-Gps or mobile with the downloaded track and map provided by the organization.
.-Sunglasses
.-Trail or mixed shoes
It is recommended
.-Thin jacket on departure
.-Cap or thin hat on departure
FOR THE TREKKING
Cap
Light backpack
Gloves
SoftShell or jacket up to 0ºC
Technical pants
Trail shoes or light boots (it is not recommended to use those for the race if they are worn due to the risk of breakage)
Canes
FOR THOSE WHO ASCEND PISANG 6090m
Mountain boots and crampons (to rent in Katmandu)
Mountain backpack
Down jacket up to -15ºC + Technical jacket
Snow technical pants (option to rent in Katmandu)
Harness and climbing express (option to rent in Katmandu)
Thermal socks
Gloves up to -15ºC
Sun protection and sunglasses (option to rent in Katmandu)
Hat
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