The North Face 100 Ultra Trail Challenge 2025 Thailand
The North Face 100 Ultra Trail Challenge 2025 - Thailand
Race information
Race Categories
100 KM (limited)
(Pre-registration at info@gotorace.com)
Runners must be above 18 years old to participate in this race. Age is calculated by 2025 minus your birth year.
- This is by application and invitation only.
- To be considered for entry, a runner must finish a marathon below 5.30 hrs within the last 24 months or one Ultra race within the last 24 months.
- The runner has to be fit and healthy.
- The runner must finish within the cut-off time of 18½ hours. Cut off process at the check points during the race will apply.
- Email : info@gotorace.com from 27 August 2024 onward.
50 KM
Runners must be above 18 years old to participate in this race. Age is calculated by 2025 minus your birth year.
- Experienced runners only.
- The runner should have completed at least a marathon distance before.
- The runner has to be fit and healthy.
- The runner must finish within the cut-off time of 9½ hours. Cut off process at the check points during the race will apply.
25 KM
Runners must be above 18 years old to participate in this race. Age is calculated by 2025 minus your birth year.
- The runner must finish within the cut-off time of 5½ hours.
15 KM
Runners must be above 18 years old to participate in this race. Age is calculated by 2025 minus your birth year.
- The runner must finish within the cut-off time of 3½ hours.
Important Notice: Please be reminded that this event is a Trail Running race. The course may be tough, dark and remote. Runners have to be self-sufficient as there will be limited race support. Aid stations will only be available every 10 km (for 50 km and 100 km). Runners must run with their own hydration and energy refuel. The race route will be marked with distance and directional signs. This will be complemented with a race map that all participants must be familiar with.
100 km and 50 km distances are only for experienced runners. To participate in these particular categories please make sure you have met the race qualification criteria. For 25 km and 15 km there is no pre-qualification criteria to join, however, runners are advised that the course is challenging and sufficient training time and mileage is necessary.
RACE SCHEDULE
RACE PACK COLLECTION & EXPO
- Friday, 17th January 2025
- 14.00 - 20.00 h Race pack collection & Expo
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17.30 - 18.30 h English language race briefing
*Mandatory for 100 km, and 50 km runners to attend -
18.30 - 19.00 h Thai language race briefing
*Mandatory for 100 km, and 50 km runners to attend
Race day
- Saturday, 18th January 2025
- 04.00 h Start Time : 100 KM
- 05.00 h Start Time : 50 KM
- 06.30 h Start Time : 25 KM
- 07.00 h Start Time : 15 KM
- 07:50 h (approx.) First finisher of 15 km distance
- 08:20 h (approx.) First finisher of 25 km distance
- 09:00 h (approx.) First finisher of 50 km distance
- 09:00 – 10:30 h (approx.) Award presentation for 15 km at the presentation stage
- 10:00 – 11:30 h (approx.) Award presentation for 25 km at the presentation stage
- 11:00 – 12:30 h (approx.) Award presentation for 50 km at the presentation stage
- 14:00 h (approx.) First finisher of 100 km distance
- 22:30 h Race finish
- Sunday, 19st January 2025
- 10:30 h Award presentation for 100 km at The Secret Towns Khao Yai
COURSE MAPS
Race Pack
Runner Entitlements
- The North Face Tee
- TNF Bag
- Timing results – The race is officially timed by Sportstats Asia
TNF100 Exclusive Discount – After successful registration, all TNF100 2025 participants will receive The North Face 15% discount code with the confirmation email. The discount code is valid for purchasing The North Face products online, from August 30th to November 10th, 2024.
Important Notes:
- Runner must start and finish the race with the necessary hydration and gear listed above.
- Hydration pack / belt / bottle must be filled to the required level at the start of the race. There will be a gear check before the race starts. Runner without the mandatory hydration and gear will not be allowed to start the race.
- For safety reason, random checks will occur during the race. Runner who does not complied with the mandatory gear rules will not be allowed to continue until acquiring the missing items.
- Runner is not allowed to remove the hydration gear during the race. Finishing the race without the hydration gear will be disqualified. Runner must use a proper hydration system such as a hydration bag or hydration belt.
- The total amount of water can include water bottles or other containers besides a hydration bag or belt. Disposable plastic bottles are not allowed. Runner’s hands must be free from holding on to any bottles or containers while running.
- Headlamp is required at a minimum of 100 lumens. Due to darkness and rough tracks, each runner must have a headlamp. Any other kind of torches or lighting is not allowed.
- Mobile phone must be fully charged before the race starts.
Recommended Gear
- Trail Running Shoes
- Waterproof pouch or bag for mobile phone
- Cap / Hat / Visor
- Racing/Trekking Pole
- Sun Block
- Body Lotion/ Lubricant (to prevent abrasion)
- Sports Sun Glasses
- Extra pair of socks
- First Aid Kit (sterile dressing, plaster, strapping tape, antiseptic, painkillers, and any relevant personal medications)
- Power Bank/External Battery
- GPS Device
Entry Fees
- Online registration will close on 15 December 2024 (23:59 h, GMT+7). (or until slots are sold out).
- The above rates exclude a 7% handling fee.
- Payment can be made using a credit/debit card.
Remarks
- For 100 KM registration is online only! There is no offline registration, due to the pre-registration process that is required.
- All registration fees are strictly non-transferable and non-refundable.
- The above rates exclude a 7% handling fee.
- There will be slot limitations for each category. It is advisable to sign-up early.
- Online registration will close on 10 November 2024 (23:59 h, GMT+7). (or until slots are sold out).
- Fees are inclusive of 7% VAT.
