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NAME |
The Magnificent Merapoh Trail 2017 | |
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VENUE |
Merapoh, Pahang, Malaysia | |
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DATE |
4th - 6th August 2017 | |
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TIME |
5.00am | |
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REGISTRATION FEE |
RM200 - 400 |
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EVENT ORGANISER |
Ten Senses (M) Sdn Bhd & Running Project | |
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helpdesk@howei.com | |
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SOCIAL MEDIA |
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CLOSING DATE |
* To Be Confirmed |
Description
The Magnificent Merapoh Trail (TMMT) is founded as a Trail Running event to save Merapoh Caves. It’s a 3rd years now and we still with our main objective is to preserve national heritage and save Merapoh Caves also to develop local economy through eco-tourism. To date we had discover more than 150 caves in Merapoh and we believe there are more than 200 cave not discover yet. These national heritage are under the threat of destruction from planned big-scale cement production project in Merapoh.
This year TMMT will involve 35km, 70km and 100km categories. Participants will run through the beautiful trail of Merapoh, caves and wade through rivers. This race is a fast course with less technical sections and caters for beginner trail runners. Cut off time 20 hours for 100km, 12 hours for 70km and 10 hours for 35km category.
Flag Off
- 100km - 4th August 2017, 9pm
- 70km - 5th August 2017, 4am
- 35km - 5th August 2017, 7am
Race Kit Collection
Date: 4th August 2017
Time: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Venue: School Hall, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Merapoh.
Category and Fee
Race Category | Start Time | Cut Off Time | Cut Off |
100km | 4th August 2017, 9pm | 5th August 2017, 5pm | 20 Hours |
70km | 5th August 2017, 4am | 5th August 2017, 5pm | 13 Hours |
35km | 5th August 2017, 7am | 5th August 2017, 3pm | 10 Hours |
Race Category | Early Bird | Normal | Max Limit |
100km | RM350 | RM400 | 200 |
70km | RM270 | RM320 | 300 |
35km | RM200 | RM250 | 300 |
* Early Bird period ends on 15th May 2017
* If you cannot attend TMMT for whatever reason, there will be NO REFUND policy
* However, we allow bib TRANSFER policy. You can transfer your bib to another runner with advance notice at least two weeks before the event’s date
Participant Entitlements
All participants will stand to receive the following entitlements:
- Race Bib with timing chip for all categories (35km, 70km and 100km)
- Event Tee (2ndskin)
- Finisher Tee (Brooks)
- Finisher Medal
- E-cert
- Foods : 2x Breakfast, 2x Lunch, 2x Dinner (include award ceremony dinner on 5th August 2017)
Transport to Race Venue
- Shuttle bus/chartered bus will be available from PutrajayaSentral to Merapoh with additional cost of RM120
- PutrajayaSentral – Merapoh – PutrajayaSentral
Bus Schedule | |
3rd August 2017 (Thursday) 9:00pm | PutrajayaSentral – Merapoh |
4th August 2017 (Friday) 10:00am | PutrajayaSentral – Merapoh |
6th August 2017 (Sunday) 9:00am | Merapoh – PutrajayaSentral |
T-shirt Design
* To Be Confirmed
T-shirt Sizing Chart
Finishing T-Shirt Sizing Chart
Description | 2XS | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
Chest | 44.5 | 46.5 | 48.5 | 50.5 | 52.5 | 54.5 | 56.5 | 58.5 |
Length | 61 | 63.5 | 66 | 68.5 | 71 | 73.5 | 76 | 78 |
Medal Design
* To Be Confirmed
Prizes
- There are no cash prizes for this event
- Top three winners from each category (Male & Female) will earn winner's trophy
Accomodation
- Basic dorm (bunk bed) accommodation will be provided at the local school, cost RM15 per bed/night
- We are also promoting camping style race at TMMT. We provide camp site in Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Merapoh and you may bring your own tent. If you don’t have a tent, you can rent from the organizer for RM60 (two people)
- There’s no charge if you bring your own tent, the camp site is already inclusive with your registration
- All the basic facilities such as toilet, shower, surau, dining hall are provided at camp site in Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Merapoh
- Merapoh is located at rural area, the nearest Hotels are at the next town – GuaMusang located 25km away (30 mins by car/taxi).You have to arrange your own transport if you choose to stay in those Hotels
Hotels In Gua Musang
Name Of Hotel | Contact | |
1. Deena Hotel | +60 19-9000991 | |
2. Kesedar In | innkesedar@yahoo.com | +60 9-912 1229 |
3. Titiwangsa Hotel | +60 13-995 9781 | |
4. Mines Hotel | +60 17-9095718 | |
5. Welcome In | +60 9-912 2912 | |
6. Goa In | +60 9-912 0730 |
Race Briefing
- Mandatory race briefing will be held on 4th August 2017, Friday, 4pm at school hall, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Merapoh.
Mandatory Gears
- Headlamp
- Hydration Bag / Bottles with at least 1 liter of fluid
- Food / Energy Gels / Energy Bar with at least 300 calories at start line
- Blinkers
- Mobile phone
- Whistle
- Medical Kit (small)
- Personal cup (we will not provide cups at the Check Points in the principle of protecting the environment and to have NO garbage in the trail)
Route Map
* To Be Confirmed