RACE TO LAKE HOLON 2025 2025

𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐕𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐄 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐀𝐏 Actual Distance: 22.3km Actual Elevation Gain: ~1300meters Highest Point: 1618masl Lowest Point: 1051masl Number of Aid station: 3 (three) Trail Highlights: Nabanghahang viewdeck, volcanic & lahar trails, banana & abaca plantations at Sitio Balkaw & Sitio Kefak, Sitio Nabul, Century tree, Salacafe rainforest trail, Kissing Stone, Salabyaan and Kutong Busaw viewdecks, Helipad, and Lake Holon campsite Route Video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/19W6WsRjbp/?mibextid=WC7FNe Route Description: The race course starts with a 3km trail along some banana plantation followed by 500 meters cemented road section to Salacafe Elementary school and a dirt road to Sitio Balkaw (AS 1). From Sitio Balkaw, runners will pass again in banana plantations then will enter a forested trail with some rivertories to Sitio Kefak until they go back to the community dirt road ascend to Sitio Kule (AS 2) where runners should pass by at 8am intermediate cutoff. From Sitio Kule, runners will take the usual hiker’s Kule trail which highlights the El Kini hot spring and the famous Nabanghagang viewdeck which with its view, made Lake Holon the #CrownJeweloftheSouth. Afterwhich, runners will take a single track forested trail to lake campsite skipping the usual boat ride. Runners should reach the lake campsite by 11am intermediate cutoff. They will ascend to Kutong Busaw AS to take some refreshment before the 500m uphill through the single track rainforest trail to Salabyaan viewdeck, then a 2.95km forested trail descend to Sitio Nabul and 1.7km community road down to Brgy. Salacafe covered gym as the Finish Line.