RunUKU Trail Running Series 2026
Nepal’s Premier Trail Running Championship
11 ITRA-certified events across Nepal. Earn points, build your ranking, challenge yourself on world-class trails, and compete for the prestigious RunUKU Trail Running Series Championship.
11
Trail Running Events
ITRA
Certified Races
2026
Season Championship
4
Races Required
Official Championship Calendar
Compete. Explore. Climb the Rankings.
| # | Race Name | Location | Distances | ITRA | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Tangting Trail Marathon | Pokhara, Nepal | 24K | ITRA 1 | April 10, 2026 | ✓ Completed |
| 02 | Trail Titans Kathmandu | Kathmandu, Nepal | 30K | ITRA 2 | May 23, 2026 | ✓ Completed |
| 03 | The Himalayan Verge Trail Race | Pokhara, Nepal | 15K 30K | ITRA 2 | June 13, 2026 | ✓ Completed |
| 04 | Kathmandu Wild Trails | Kathmandu, Nepal | 15K 30K | ITRA 2 | June 27, 2026 | ✓ Registration Open |
| 05 | Thunder Peaks Trail Race | Pokhara, Nepal | 15K 30K | ITRA 2 | July 18, 2026 | ⏳ Coming Soon |
| 06 | Backyard ULTRA Nepal 3.0 | Kathmandu, Nepal | 6.706K / Hour | ITRA 2–6 | August 15, 2026 | ⏳ Coming Soon |
| 07 | Mountain Pulse Kathmandu Trail Race | Kathmandu, Nepal | 15K 30K | ITRA 2 | August 29, 2026 | ⏳ Coming Soon |
| 08 | Pokhara Panorama Trail Race | Pokhara, Nepal | 15K 30K | ITRA 2 | September 12, 2026 | ⏳ Coming Soon |
| 09 | Temple Trails Kathmandu | Kathmandu, Nepal | 15K 30K | ITRA 2 | September 26, 2026 | ⏳ Coming Soon |
| 10 | Backyard ULTRA Nepal Satellite Championship | Pokhara, Nepal | 6.706K / Hour | ITRA 2–6 | October 17, 2026 | ⏳ Coming Soon |
| 11 | Grand Finale • Pokhara ULTRA 2026 | Pokhara, Nepal | 30K 55K 100K | ITRA 2 • 3 • 5 | December 5, 2026 | ✓ Registration Open |
🏆 Championship Qualification
Athletes must complete a minimum of 4 races during the 2026 season to qualify for the Overall RunUKU Series Championship. Additional races provide more opportunities to improve rankings, earn points, and secure a place among Nepal’s top trail runners.