Cuc Phuong Jungle Paths

Ninh Bình, Vietnam

Saturday, December 26, 2026

Choose your distance

100K· €129

Distance

100km

Start Time

18:00

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Intermediate

Overview

Entry to the 100km distance is subject to a qualification requirement: athletes must have completed a 70km trail or road race, and must send a tracklog or certificate of completion by email to the organiser 30 days before race day.

A trail race through Vietnam's oldest national park, covering over 22,000 hectares and home to thousands of plant species and hundreds of mammal and bird species
Trails that traverse three provinces: Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Hoa Binh
Winding, meandering single track through ancient primeval forest
Magnificent natural scenery and diverse terrain, from lakeside paths to river crossings

The practical side

Qualification

42km: at least one completed 21km mountain distance or at least two completed 21km flat distances. 75km: a completed 42km trail or road race. 100km: a completed 70km trail or road race. For all three, a tracklog or certificate of completion must be emailed to the organiser 30 days before race day.

Start / Finish

Start

Khu Hồ Mạc, Cuc Phuong National Park, Nho Quan District, Ninh Binh, Vietnam (Mac Lake area)

Finish

Khu Hồ Mạc, Cuc Phuong National Park, Nho Quan District, Ninh Binh, Vietnam (Mac Lake area)

Expo

Race pack collection takes place on 26 December 2026 from 09:00 to 20:00 at Mac Lake, Cuc Phuong National Park.

Race Day

The 100K starts on the evening of 26 December at 18:00 and the 75K at 22:00, both running through the night. The 42K (07:00), 25K (09:00) and 10K (10:00) all start on the morning of 27 December from Mac Lake in Cuc Phuong National Park.

Good to know

What you get

Finisher t-shirt

Finisher certificate

Chip timing

Goodie bag

Event T-shirts

E-certificate / e-diploma

Timing chip (single use)

Expo entry

Drink stations

Nutrition stations

Medical assistance

Bag drop

Toilets

Accident insurance

Finisher medalYes. Both a finisher medal, an event T-shirt and a finisher's T-shirt, plus an e-certificate, are listed as included in the entry for the event.

ResultsYes. For the 42km you need at least one completed 21km mountain distance or at least two completed 21km flat distances. For the 75km you need a completed 42km trail or road race, and for the 100km a completed 70km trail or road race. In every case you must email proof, such as a tracklog or certificate of completion, to the organiser 30 days before race day.

On the day

Toilets

Bag drop

First aid on course

ParkingCuc Phuong National Park sits in Ninh Binh Province in northern Vietnam, roughly a two to three hour drive south of Hanoi. Most runners travel to the area by road, either by private car, taxi or local bus, and then continue to the Mac Lake area inside the park where the start, finish and race pack collection are held. Allow extra time for the final park road.

Before you enter

RefundsIn the event the event is postponed, modified or cancelled due to objective reasons beyond the control of the organising committee, athletes will not be refunded the registration fee or any costs related to the competition. No refund for any reason.

If the race is cancelledIn the event the race is postponed, modified or cancelled for objective reasons beyond the control of the organising committee, athletes will not be refunded the registration fee or any costs related to the competition.

Bad weatherIf the event is postponed, modified or cancelled for objective reasons beyond the control of the organising committee, no registration fee or related costs are refunded.

Minimum ageYes. All distances have an age limit of 18 years and older.

Collecting your numberRace pack collection takes place on 26 December 2026 from 9am to 8pm at Mac Lake, Cuc Phuong National Park.

€129

per person · entry fee

Ninh Bình, Vietnam

Saturday, December 26, 2026

Qualification required: 42km: at least one completed 21km mountain distance or at least two completed 21km flat distances. 75km: a completed 42km trail or road race. 100km: a completed 70km trail or road race. For all three, a tracklog or certificate of completion must be emailed to the organiser 30 days before race day.

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