The Mana Pass Challenge is an extreme-altitude mountain running event held in Uttarakhand, India, on the historic Mana Pass Road in the Indian Himalayas. The race takes place in a remote high-mountain environment between approximately 5,600 m and 3,140 m above sea level. The course combines black-topped road, dirt tracks, rocky terrain, snow patch
Mana Pass Challenge 50K Starting at Deotal (5,600m) and finishing at Mana Village (3,140m), the Mana Pass Challenge 50K is an extreme-altitude mountain race in the Indian Himalayas. The course follows the historic Mana Pass Road through remote high-altitude terrain featuring dirt tracks, rocky sections, snow patches, water crossings, and mountain roads. Although predominantly downhill, the race presents a significant physiological challenge due to the extreme altitude and reduced oxygen levels. A structured acclimatization program is mandatory for all participants.
Starting at Deotal 5600m and finishing at Mana Village 3140m, the Mana Pass Challenge 50K is an extreme-altitude mountain race in the Indian Himalayas. The course follows the historic Mana Pass Road through remote high-altitude terrain featuring dirt tracks, rocky sections, snow patches, water crossings, and mountain roads. Although predominantly downhill, the race presents a significant physiological challenge due to the extreme altitude and reduced oxygen levels. A structured acclimatization program is mandatory for all participants.