Patnitop Marathon - India’s Most Beautiful Hill Race

Presented by I.K.A. Sports and events - a Company Promoted by IRONMAN Athlete Kapil Arora.

Venue & Date

• Venue: Patnitop, Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir (situated on a plateau in the Shivalik belt of the Himalayas at an altitude of 2024 metres, near the river Chenab, surrounded by Deodar and Kail trees, with views of the Chenab basin and the Pir Panjal range)
• Date: Sunday, 9th May, 2027

Minimum Age Requirements

• 10km and 5km Competitive Race: Must be 10 or older
• 100km, 75km, 50km, 21.1km Half Marathon: Must be 18 or older

Race Timings & Cut-offs

• 100Km Ultra Marathon: Starts at 12:00 AM - Cut off is 20hrs
• 75Km Ultra Marathon: Starts at [Not specified] - Cut off is 15hrs
• 50Km Ultra Marathon: Starts at 5.30 AM - Cut off is 10hrs
• 21.1Km Half Marathon: Starts at 06:30 AM - Cut off is 4hrs
• 10Km Timed Run: Starts at 06:45 AM - Cut off is 2hrs
• 5Km Timed Run: Starts at 7.00 AM - Cut off is 1.5hrs

Race Categories (Male and Female)

• 18 - Under 35 Years
• 35 - Under 45 Years
• 45 - Under 55 Years
• 55 - Under 65 Years
• 65++

Inclusions

• Race Day Official T-shirt
• Finishers Medal
• Refreshments after the race
• Sports Drink and Hydration on the Race Day
• Race Day Photos
• Digital Certificate
• Trophies for the top 3 winners in each age category

Race Day Dos and Don'ts

• No Spot registration is allowed
• Please wear your BIB while entering the venue
• Any participant without a Valid BIB number will not be allowed
• Hydration will be provided at the venue
• Please ensure that you are fit to Run on the race day
• An Ambulance and Paramedical Team are provided for the security and safety of all participants
• Volunteers will be available for General Guidance

Mandatory Gear – 100K & 75K Ultra Marathon

• Hydration Vest/Backpack with a minimum carrying capacity of 1.5 litres
• Mobile Phone (fully charged)
• Headlamp/Torch with spare batteries or backup light source
• Whistle
• Waterproof/Windproof Jacket
• Emergency Survival Blanket
• Personal Nutrition (gels, bars, electrolytes, etc.) sufficient between aid stations
• Note: Race officials reserve the right to inspect mandatory gear before and during the event. Participants found without the required equipment may be penalized or disqualified. Depending on weather conditions, the Race Director may announce additional mandatory gear up to 48 hours before race day.

Results Authentication Services & Disqualification Rules

• A) Impersonation, Running with BIBs under which they are not registered
• B) Proxy Running, i.e. running with more than one BIB (BIB mules)
• C) False Entries, Submitting wrong data, especially concerning Date of Birth
• D) Deviating and Cutting the Course
• E) Has been disqualified by other Event Organizers in India or National and International Bodies
• F) Registrants found violating any of the above will be disqualified.

Contact

• Email: kasportsandevents@gmail.com