GlobalLimits Sri Lanka – The Wild Elephant Trail

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2016-04-03

Apr 03, 2016 at 8:00 AM

Colombo

Sri Lanka

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Entry Fee $
(Lowest or Early Registration)

Prize Money: no

Distance(s):

210K

Type: Adventure/Stage Race

Participant Limit: 50

Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 90%

First Year of the Event: 2015

Description:

210km – 6 stages, 4th March – 12th March 2016. Strictly limited entries only!!! video trailer: https://vimeo.com/124025958 – Run and discover the stunning natural features, unique plants and wildlife, and beautiful heritage sites of Sri Lanka. Enjoy the tranquility of being in nature with wild elephants, turtles, peacocks, water buffalos, eagles, bears, leopards, deer, amphibians and others. Start the race in the religious temple area of Yapahuwa. Camp in rural village houses and interact with the native population. Stay at the ruins of Ritigala mountains and relax at the Kandalama Lake. Run along the canals and streams in the green paddy fields and enter the jungle of Sri Lanka. Pass through holy sites and temples with buddhist monks as witnesses. End the race after 1860 steps to the top of the world heritage site, the Sigiriya Rock. Be part of this breathtaking experience!