Safety and rules

RESPECT THE MOUNTAIN.

Altitude and Himalayan weather make this a serious endurance event. Preparation is part of participation.

01

Altitude

Acclimatise before race day. Know the symptoms of altitude illness and report concerns early.

02

Conditions

Weather can change quickly. Carry the mandatory equipment listed in the final race handbook.

03

Medical support

Professional medical assistance and aid stations support the course, but every runner remains responsible for honest preparation.

04

2027 handbook

Final equipment, emergency, cut-off and withdrawal procedures will be published with 2027 registration.

Read the current handbook