Race Date (start): April 6, 2012
Date race (end): April 23, 2012
Country where the race is run: Nepal and Mustang
Name of the race: Annapurna Mandala Trail by Raidlight
Distance (s): 300 km (+ / -12 400) in 11 steps
Contact name: Bruno Poirier
Address: 19, Rue des Douets
Zip Code: 85130 Saint-Aubin-des-Ormeaux. France
Tel: 06 81 82 08 01 Fax : 02 51 47 62 36
Email: himal@wanadoo.fr
City start of the race: Jomoson
Town finish of the race: Jomoson
Cost of entry: 3100 euros (airfare included)
Number of arrivals 2010: 53 winners 2011: Sudip Rai and Maud Combarieu.
Description of the race (4-5 lines): The twelfth edition of Annapurna Mandala Trail, will take place on a new course. Part of the AMT will Marfa with the Mustang as a city of departure and arrival. Eight of the twelve steps take place in Mustang, formerly known as “The Forbidden Kingdom.”
The race to the Tibetan border and will step Mantang Lo, the capital of this ancient kingdom. The return of the Mustang, the race will go through Muktinath, the Thorong Pass, Manang, the Tilicho Lake, the East Pass and the Mandala Pass.
Ultra-Annapurna Mountain in 2012 (October 26 to November 7, 2012)
Race Date (start): October 26, 2012
Date race (end): November 7, 2012
Country where the race is run: Nepal
Name of course: Ultra-Annapurna Mountain 2012
Distance (s): 80 km (1200 m – 5500 m) in one or two stages.
Contact name: Bruno Poirier
Address: 19, Rue des Douets
Zip Code: 85130 Saint-Aubin-des-Ormeaux. France
Tel: 06 81 82 08 01 Fax: 02 51 47 62 36
Email: himal@wanadoo.fr
City start of the race: Annapurna Base Camp
City finish of the race:Pokhara
Cost of entry: 2000 euros (airfare included)
No arrivals in 2011: first edition in 2012
Description of the race (4-5 lines): Editing “zero” for this one-day race will be held on 3 November 2012, between the base camp of Annapurna (4130 m) and Lake Phewa in Pokhara (820 m). On the program: 80 km (1200 m – 5500 m). The
race will be preceded by an approach march and acclimatization of five steps (120 km + 6000 m – 3000 m) with a transition to Poon Hill (3,194 m).
This new race will be at the Himalayan everyone less fast will be able to split their effort over two days.
Annapurna Himal Race * 2013 BC – Everest BC (October 6 to November 11, 2013)
Race Date (start): October 6, 2013
Date race (end): November 11, 2013
Country where the race is run: Nepal
Name of course: Annapurna Himal Race * 2013 BC – Everest BC
Distance (s): 800 km (+ / -30 000) in 24 steps.
Contact name: Bruno Poirier
Address: 19, Rue des Douets
Zip Code: 85130 Saint-Aubin-des-Ormeaux. France
Tel: 06 81 82 08 01 Fax: 02 51 47 62 36
Email: himal@wanadoo.fr
City start of the race: Annapurna Base Camp
City finish of the race:Everest Base Camp
Registration Fee: 5000 Euro (tickets included)
Number of arrivals in 2010: 11
Winners 2010: Phu Dorjee Sherpa Lama and Virginia Duterme
Description of the race (4-5 lines): The fourth edition of Himal Race will be held to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the ascension of Mount Everest. It will start from the North Base Camp of Annapurna and passes by Meso, Tilicho Lake, The Khang, Nar, Phu, Bhimtang, The Larkya, Jagat, Arughat, Trisuli, Dunche, Langtang, Kang La, Tarkye, Bigu Gump, Beding,
Trashi Laps, Renjo La, Cho La, Kala Pattar and finally arrives at Everest BC.