Pokhara Ultra

Dec 5, 2026Pokhara, Nepal

External Event

Distance

62.1 mi

Pace

All paces (distance dependent)

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Challenging

About this run

The Pokhara Ultra is an ultramarathon event set to take place in the scenic city of Pokhara, Nepal, on December 5, 2026. Runners can choose from a challenging 100 km distance, alongside 55 km and 30 km options, offering a variety of ultra distances for participants. This event invites runners to experience the natural beauty of Nepal while navigating a demanding course. The Pokhara region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, providing a unique backdrop for this endurance challenge.

Who it's for

The 100 km distance is designed for experienced ultra-runners seeking a significant endurance challenge. The 55 km and 30 km options are suitable for those looking to step up to longer distances or experienced trail runners seeking a demanding race.

What to expect

Packet pickup details will be available on the official registration page.
Arrive early on race morning to allow ample time for parking, gear check, and warm-up.
The 100 km course is a demanding trail race, requiring careful pacing and preparation.
Be prepared for variable weather conditions typical of Nepal in December; check forecasts closer to the date and pack appropriate layers.
Trail running shoes with good grip are recommended due to the nature of the course.

Good to know

The event takes place in Pokhara, Nepal.
Multiple distance options are available, including 100 km, 55 km, and 30 km.
Runners should consult the official registration page for the most up-to-date information.

Typical conditions

For events around December 2026 in Pokhara, Nepal: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.

How to prepare

Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.

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