The Trimbak Ultra is a trail running event set amidst the ancient mountain ranges of Trimbakeshwar, near Nashik, Maharashtra. Surrounded by rugged peaks, dense forests, and historic trails, the event offers runners an opportunity to experience one of the most scenic trail running destinations in the Western Ghats.
Home to the sacred Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling Temple and the origin of the Godavari River, Trimbakeshwar is renowned for its natural beauty, spiritual significance, and dramatic landscapes. The surrounding hills feature rolling ridgelines, forest trails, rocky climbs, and panoramic viewpoints.
Whether you are chasing an ultra-distance finish, preparing for your next mountain race, or simply looking to explore the trails around Nashik, the Trimbak Ultra promises a rewarding challenge for runners of all abilities.
The Trimbak region is one of Maharashtra's premier trail running destinations, offering a unique combination of history, nature, and adventure. Participants can expect:
The varied terrain makes Trimbak Ultra suitable for both experienced trail runners and those looking to discover mountain running for the first time.
The Trimbak Ultra features multiple race distances designed for runners of different experience levels. Please refer to the organiser for the latest information on race distances, elevation gain, cut-off times, mandatory gear, qualification requirements, and aid station locations.
The race explores the rugged landscapes surrounding Trimbakeshwar, taking runners across forest paths, mountain trails, and technical sections that showcase the best of the region. Depending on the race category, participants may encounter:
Every course is designed to provide an authentic trail running experience while highlighting the natural beauty of Trimbak.
The Trimbak Ultra welcomes:
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Explores the rugged landscapes surrounding Trimbakeshwar, taking runners across forest paths, mountain trails, technical rocky sections, gradual forest climbs, fast descending trails, open ridgelines, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the Sahyadri mountain range.
Yes. Depending on the category you choose, the event caters to both first-time trail runners and experienced ultrarunners.
The courses typically feature forest trails, rocky paths, mountain climbs and rolling terrain.
Please refer to the organiser's race guide for aid station locations and mandatory gear requirements.
Trail running shoes with good grip are strongly recommended due to the varied terrain.
Yes. Trimbakeshwar is a popular tourist destination, making it an excellent weekend getaway for runners and their families.