Jawadhu Hills Ultra, Aug 6th 2017 - Registrations closing for 25K male
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Peter Van Geit
May 8, 2017, 1:51:02 AM5/8/17
to The Chennai Trekking Club
Due to overwhelming response and headcount restriction we are closing the 25K male category by Wednesday May 10th.
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Other categories 50K / 75K / 100K + 25K female remain open till July 15th.
Till now 550 runners from 35 cities signed up:
| Bangalore | Erode | karur | salem |
| BHOPAL | GINGEE | KGF | Secunderabad |
| Chennai | Guntur | Krishnagiri | South |
| Chidambaram | Hosur | Madurai | Tirunelveli |
| Cochin | Hyderabad | Mumbai | Tirupur |
| indore | Mysore | Trichy | |
| Coimbatore | Kalambur | Navi Mumbai | Trivandrum |
| Dindigul | kancheepuram | Pondicherry | Vellore |
| Ernakulam | Kannur | RANCHI | Virudhunagar |
Peter
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Peter Van Geit <peter....@gmail.com> wrote:
We received overwhelming response to the 4th edition of Jawadhu Hill Ultra since its launch last week - more than 350 registrations from 25 cities across 100 / 75 / 50 / 25K categories! Are you ready for the hill trails?RegistrationsParticipating Cities
Bangalore Hyderabad salem Bhopal indore Secunderabad Chennai KGF Tirunelveli Cochin Madurai Tiruppur Coimbatore Mysore tirupur Ernakulam Navi Mumbai Trichy Guntur Pondicherry Trivandrum Hosur RANCHI Vellore Ultra Categories
100K 75K Dhileeban Ranjeet Kumar Ajay Jose Appaden Aakriti Sanjeev Verma Douglas Lobo Sachin Mehta Amar Ranu Abhijit Kumar Ganesh Madhappa Saigiri G M Anil Sharma Anoop Gnanasekaran Sameer Joshi Aravind Kumar Athreya Chidambi Gopinath Sandeep CR Arjun G.Charan Tej Hari krishnan Santanu Misra Arun Mohit GAGAN DEEP MEENA Jaikumar Sarath Babu R H Balakrishnan Hemang Trivedi Karthikeyan Padmanaban Satish Govindarajan Krishnan KAMAL KISHORE SOAN Karthikheyan R Senthil Arasu VG Hema Menon P VENUGOPAL RAJU Krubananthan SHAILENDRA SINGH BISHT JAYA JAYA RAMAN S pradeep shetty Kumar Raghavan Shanmugam K Kanagasababathy raghavendran M.Kalyanasundaram Sivakumar S Maniraj K SRINIVAS MUNIPALLE Maniraj Sucharita Niranjan Subramanian M Manish Doshi Sudhindra Aithal Paandiyan K Sweta Khandelwal Manoj kumar sundraarama RAJAPPAN P P Vijayan Murtaza Tasira Sureshkumar Ramachandran 50K Nandhirajan SURESHKUMAR T Rasmivan Ilangovan Abid Hussain Narayanakumar Thomas Philjon SampathKumar Subramanian Akhil Annem Narayanan Muthuswamy Vanathi V Santhosh Amirtharaj G Nilesh R Venkatesh Anbazhagan Srivatsan Arabind Panda Prajakta Venugopal Surendhu Govindan Aravind vinodh Pratik shah Vijay Anand Thomas Habel Aravinda Kumar J D Rajkumar N Viswanathan N VDS Ravi Kiran ARUNACHALAM Rakesh Kumar Pathak VIVEK RR Vijay Pandey Ashish Ram Ganesh VIKRAM Deepa Subramanian Ramzy Peter---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Peter Van Geit <peter....@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 2:06 PM
Subject: Jawadhu Hills Ultra, Aug 6th 2017 - Registrations Open
To: The Chennai Trekking Club <sachennaitrekkingclub@googlegroups.com>, Chennai Runners <chennairunners@googlegroups.com>What's new in this edition?
- UTMB/ITRA qualifier points
- Extended 37.5K running route
- Relaxed entry criteria (none for 25K)
- Relaxed cut off timings
- 50/75/100K ultra runners should be semi self sufficient: carry 1L water (6K distance between aid stations)
Event Summary
- Event: Jawadhu Hills Ultra (4th year edition)
- Categories
Category Elevation Gain Cut-off time Entry Criteria Start Fees ITRA Points 100K 1790m 18 hours 42K finisher in 6 hours 2:00 AM 1500 Rs 3 75K 1220m 13 hours 42K finisher in 6 hours 2:00 AM 1300 Rs 2 50K 890m 8 hours 42K finisher in 6 hours 5:00 AM 1100 Rs 1 25K 390m 4 hours None 6:00 AM 900 Rs 0
- Regs closing - July 15 or max. headcount (300)
- Objective: non-profit event to create awareness on hill / trail / ultra running
- Associated Cause: Jawadhu Hills Tribal welfare - education children
Running Route
- Route: 37.5K linear trail with different return loop in first section
- Start/Finish: runners will start / finish at St. Joseph School, Athipet
- Aid Stations (25K): every 3K / (50/75/100K): every 6K
- Altitude: 750-1000 meters
- Terrain: 80% off-road hard trail, 20% rolling tar road
- Location: rolling terrain, farm lands, tribal villages, forest sections
- Climate: Morning / evening - 18 to 25 degrees. Mid-day 30+ degrees
Category 12.5K 25K 37.5K Distance 100K U-turn2 U-turn1 75K + 25K 75K U-turn1 75K 50K U-turn1 50K 25K U-turn1 25K Mandatory Requirements for 50/75/100K
- Runners which do not meet below requirements will be disqualified:
- Entry: Should have completed full marathon (42K) successfully in last 1 year within 6 hours
- Disclaimer form to be signed. Can be downloaded from web site after registration
- Hydration set (Camelback type or belt pouch with minimum capacity of 1 litre - 6K distance between aid stations)
- Headlamp
- Cap/bandana to protect yourself from the sun
- Mobile phone with the registered number
- Runners to carry GPS log of running route in their smartphone. Can be downloaded from web site after registration
Recommended Gears (all categories)
- Sunglasses
- Proper running shoes due to rocky terrain
- Snacks to consume during the race
- Salt caps or ORS to prevent cramps
Elevation ProfileTravel
- Chennai: 4.5 hour drive from Chennai through Polur
- Bangalore: 4 hour drive from Bangalore through Vaniyambadi
- Vellore: airport / bus
- Public transport: last bus from Polur to Jamunamarathur at 6pm
Stay
- Recommendation: travel previous day and stay overnight near venue
- Note: 75/100K runners should stay overnight at the venue given the early (2AM) start time.
- Accommodation: free stay available at venue at St. Joseph Higher Secondary School
- Camping: bring your own tent to camp on school grounds
- Lodging: Hotels / lodges available at Polur, 1.5 hour from venue. Details will be shared after registration
Refreshments
- Aid Stations: water, lemon, salt, banana, orange, ORS, chicies + sandwiches for 50/75/100K runners
- Breakfast: South Indian buffet breakfast at finish (25/50K) or lunch (75K) or dinner (100K)
- Coupons: Saturday dinner / Sunday lunch / Sunday dinner coupons available for runners/friends/relatives (100Rs). Separate form to be submitted after registration
- Stalls: availability of organically produced millets and honey by local Tribal farmers
BIB Distribution
- Venue: St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, Athipet
- Saturday: evening 6-8pm
- Sunday: Sunday: 2-6am
- Timing chip: attached with the bib
- T-shirt: optional (400Rs)
Finisher
- No Rankings / Podiums
- JHU Medal (if finished within cut-off timing)
- Timings: posted on web site 1-2 days
- Photos: running route + finisher podium: extensive free photo coverage posted 1-2 days
About CTC
- About: Chennai Trekking Club is a non-profit volunteer based community which organizes outdoors, sports and environmental conservation events throughout the year. With 40 thousand members and hundreds of events each year CTC is one of the largest and most active groups in India. More than 300 news articles appeared in the media.
- Web site: www.chennaitrekkers.org
- Facebook: Chennai Trekking Club
- Media: In the news
- Queries: info@chennaitrekkers.org
Other Annual Events
- Chennai Coastal Cleanup - June 18th
- Chennai Triathlon - July 1st
- Jawadhu Hills Ultra - Aug 6th
- Annual Green Day - Aug 27th
- Chennai Trail Marathon - Sep 10th
- Chennai Swimathon - Oct 22nd
- Chennai Iron Triathlon - Dec 16th
--Peter Van Geit
Life starts at the end of our comfort zone--Peter Van Geit
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Peter Van Geit
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