Mongolia Stage Race 2019
| Date: | 11 August 2019 |
| Venue: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Time: | TBC |
| Location: | Elsen Tasarkhai, Mongolia |
| Categories: | 174km |
Event day schedule:
6 days running / trekking - Essential details and logistics of the event.
Day 1 - Friday, August 9
10:00-17:00 Reception of runners and relatives at the Premium Hotel**** in Ulaanbaatar.
Free day to visit Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
20:00-21:30 Welcome dinner at the hotel.
Night at Hotel Premium****.
Day 2 - Saturday, August 10
07:00-08:00 Breakfast and hotel check out.
09:00 Departure to the ger camp Mon Altai in the Elsen Tasarkhai dunes.
13:00-14:00 Lunch at the camp.
16:00 Visit to Khogno Khan Temple.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 1.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 3 - Sunday, August 11 (STAGE 1 - 23,55 km +286 m)
07:00-08:30 Breakfast.
07:00-08:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
09:00 - Start of the first stage. Departure from the Elsen Tasarkhai dunes.
11:00-14:00 Nomadic families will receive every participants at the finish line.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
14:30 Stepped transfer to the next camp located on Lake Ugii.
Stop to admire the stone steles of King Bileg and Kultegin.
16:30 Arrival at the camp, free time.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 2 – stage 1 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 4 - Monday, August 12 (STAGE 2 – 33,20 km +91 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
08:00 Start of the second stage. Departure from Lake Ugii-Orkhon Valley.
10:30-14:00 Finish line at Ugii village.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
14:00 Start transfer to the next camp located in Tsetserleg (Maidarsan camp).
16:00-17:30 Arrival at the camp, free time.
18:00 Visit to the Tsetserleg museum.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 3 – stage 2 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 5 - Tuesday, August 13 (STAGE 3 – 27,15 km +611 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
08:00 Start of the third stage. Departure from the Maidarsan camp.
10:30-14:00 Finish line at Thermal Baths of Tsenkher.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
Free time afternoon. Enjoying the hot springs.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 4 – stage 3 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 6 - Wednesday, August 14 (STAGE 4 – 36,68 km +933 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
08:00 Start of the fourth stage. Departure from the Thermal Baths of Tsenkher.
10:30-14:00 Finish line in a nomadic area. We will enjoy a nomadic barbecue.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
14:00 – Start transfer to Bor Burgastain Rashaan camp.
14:30-17:00 Arrival at the camp.
Free time to relax.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 5 – stage 4 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 7 - Thursday, August 15 (STAGE 5 – 39,51 km +1443 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
07:45 Transfer to the departure (nomadic winter season).
08:30 Start of the fifth stage. Departure from the nomadic winter season.
12:00-15:00 Finish line at the Munkhtenger camp in Kharkhorin.
12:30-15:30 Lunch at the finish area.
Free time to visit Kharkhorin.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 6 – stage 5 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 8 - Friday, August 16 (STAGE 6 – 13,85 km +237 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
08:00 Start of the sixth stage. Departure from the Munkhtenger camp.
09:15-10:30 Finish line inside of the Monastery of Erdene Zuu.
12:00 Departure to Ulaanbaatar with lunch on the way.
19:30 Closing ceremony: dinner, awards ceremony and final party.
Night at Hotel Premium****.
Day 9 - Saturday, August 17
07:00-10:30 Breakfast.
Airport shuttles according to flights departure schedules.
Day 1 - Friday, August 9
10:00-17:00 Reception of runners and relatives at the Premium Hotel**** in Ulaanbaatar.
Free day to visit Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
20:00-21:30 Welcome dinner at the hotel.
Night at Hotel Premium****.
Day 2 - Saturday, August 10
07:00-08:00 Breakfast and hotel check out.
09:00 Departure to the ger camp Mon Altai in the Elsen Tasarkhai dunes.
13:00-14:00 Lunch at the camp.
16:00 Visit to Khogno Khan Temple.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 1.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 3 - Sunday, August 11 (STAGE 1 - 23,55 km +286 m)
07:00-08:30 Breakfast.
07:00-08:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
09:00 - Start of the first stage. Departure from the Elsen Tasarkhai dunes.
11:00-14:00 Nomadic families will receive every participants at the finish line.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
14:30 Stepped transfer to the next camp located on Lake Ugii.
Stop to admire the stone steles of King Bileg and Kultegin.
16:30 Arrival at the camp, free time.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 2 – stage 1 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 4 - Monday, August 12 (STAGE 2 – 33,20 km +91 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
08:00 Start of the second stage. Departure from Lake Ugii-Orkhon Valley.
10:30-14:00 Finish line at Ugii village.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
14:00 Start transfer to the next camp located in Tsetserleg (Maidarsan camp).
16:00-17:30 Arrival at the camp, free time.
18:00 Visit to the Tsetserleg museum.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 3 – stage 2 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 5 - Tuesday, August 13 (STAGE 3 – 27,15 km +611 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
08:00 Start of the third stage. Departure from the Maidarsan camp.
10:30-14:00 Finish line at Thermal Baths of Tsenkher.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
Free time afternoon. Enjoying the hot springs.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 4 – stage 3 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 6 - Wednesday, August 14 (STAGE 4 – 36,68 km +933 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
08:00 Start of the fourth stage. Departure from the Thermal Baths of Tsenkher.
10:30-14:00 Finish line in a nomadic area. We will enjoy a nomadic barbecue.
12:00-14:30 Lunch at the finish area.
14:00 – Start transfer to Bor Burgastain Rashaan camp.
14:30-17:00 Arrival at the camp.
Free time to relax.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 5 – stage 4 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 7 - Thursday, August 15 (STAGE 5 – 39,51 km +1443 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
06:00-07:30 Delivery of bags for the next camp.
07:45 Transfer to the departure (nomadic winter season).
08:30 Start of the fifth stage. Departure from the nomadic winter season.
12:00-15:00 Finish line at the Munkhtenger camp in Kharkhorin.
12:30-15:30 Lunch at the finish area.
Free time to visit Kharkhorin.
20:00-21:30 Dinner.
21:30 Briefing stage 6 – stage 5 images.
Night in the traditional Gers.
Day 8 - Friday, August 16 (STAGE 6 – 13,85 km +237 m)
06:00-07:30 Breakfast.
08:00 Start of the sixth stage. Departure from the Munkhtenger camp.
09:15-10:30 Finish line inside of the Monastery of Erdene Zuu.
12:00 Departure to Ulaanbaatar with lunch on the way.
19:30 Closing ceremony: dinner, awards ceremony and final party.
Night at Hotel Premium****.
Day 9 - Saturday, August 17
07:00-10:30 Breakfast.
Airport shuttles according to flights departure schedules.
Entry fees
First 10: €1950
Spots 11-20: €2250
Spots 21+: €2450
Spots 11-20: €2250
Spots 21+: €2450
More about this event
Mongolia Stage Race is an adventure experience, open both to runners and trekkers, that will take place entirely in the lonely steppes of Mongolia. It is a unique event that allows you to spend every night under the roof of a traditional Mongolian ger (yurt), know the tastes of a region, and immerse in incredible landscapes.
All the stages will enable every participant to discover mountains, unspoiled rivers, isolated lakes, remote dunes and sceneries of unusual beauty.
RUN or TREK with an small backpack! We carry everything for you. Local people prepare dinner for us. You only have to ENJOY EVERY MINUTE.
All the stages will enable every participant to discover mountains, unspoiled rivers, isolated lakes, remote dunes and sceneries of unusual beauty.
RUN or TREK with an small backpack! We carry everything for you. Local people prepare dinner for us. You only have to ENJOY EVERY MINUTE.
Runner's Entitlement
Race Pack
Services:
Registration to the event for the year 2019
Invitation letter to enter Mongolia and participate in the event
Two hotel nights in Ulaan Baatar (Mongolia capital): on arrival (August 9) and for the night of the sixth day of competition (August 16)
6 nights in gers. Night before the start of the competition and the following five nights (August 10 - August 15)
Pre and post running race shuttles
Daily drop bag service
Breakfast, full refreshment (at the finish line) and dinner at each stage location
Stages marked to follow the course
Water during the running race / walking
Hot Showers
24 hour medical support
Finishers gift
Opportunity to meet running friends from around the world
Registration to the event for the year 2019
Invitation letter to enter Mongolia and participate in the event
Two hotel nights in Ulaan Baatar (Mongolia capital): on arrival (August 9) and for the night of the sixth day of competition (August 16)
6 nights in gers. Night before the start of the competition and the following five nights (August 10 - August 15)
Pre and post running race shuttles
Daily drop bag service
Breakfast, full refreshment (at the finish line) and dinner at each stage location
Stages marked to follow the course
Water during the running race / walking
Hot Showers
24 hour medical support
Finishers gift
Opportunity to meet running friends from around the world
Race Apparel
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Finisher Medal
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Route maps
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