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This solo trail competition is the Hangzhou station of the MONTANE VIA series, held in the hills around Hangzhou on 8 November 2026. The 24K course covers roughly 22.4 kilometres with around 1,074 metres of climbing and an equal amount of descent, so runners should expect sustained ascents and steep descents throughout. The race has a 7 hour time limit, a single aid station, and a field capped at 600 participants. Athletes start at 09:00 and can register through the WeChat link provided by the organiser.
Approximately 1,074 m of elevation gain and loss over about 22.4 km
ITRA mountain level 5 and finisher level 210
Part of the MONTANE VIA series training competition
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Getting There
What to bring
Bib number (organiser-issued, must be worn)
Timing chip
Official course track (downloadable one week before the race)
Emergency blanket
High-frequency whistle
Mobile phone and power bank
Sealable water container of at least 1 L
Energy food of at least 100 kcal (24K: about one energy gel's worth or more)
Bag or waist pack that can hold all mandatory gear
Medical check report including ECG and blood pressure, issued within one year by a county-level or higher hospital and uploaded to the official platform before collecting the race pack
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The course includes approximately 1,074 metres of elevation gain and a similar amount of descent over about 22.4 kilometres. Training on hills and practising steep downhill running will help prepare for the terrain.
Yes, this event is the Hangzhou station of the MONTANE VIA series training competition. Results and ITRA points may contribute to the wider series and ITRA rankings.
The event is listed as a solo participation race, so each runner competes individually. Check with the organiser if you have questions about group arrangements or pacing support.
24K: ages 18 to 65 (born 1961 to 2008), with a running race of at least 10 km completed in the past year. 15K: ages 8 to 65 (born 1961 to 2018) with a good exercise habit; minors must register and race with a guardian. Both races require a medical check report including ECG and blood pressure.
Entry fee not listed
Check the race's registration page for pricing.Hangzhou, China
Sunday, November 8, 2026
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