Mt Kalatungan Trail Ultra is a 2021 ATM Candidate Race
There’s three 2021 ATM Candidate Races in the Philippines in the first quarter of next season. Yesterday we highlighted the Philippine Mountain Marathon on Luzon, today we feature the Mount Kalatungan Trail Ultra on Mindanao. Scheduled for 1 March 2020, the event has a 80 km (50 miles) as main race.
Mt.Kalatungan is the 5th highest mountain (2880 Masl) in the Philippines which is located in the municipality of Pangantucan, Province of Bukidnon. Set up by a.o. ATM Grandmaster Rene Amigleo, this is another beautiful event in the region of northern Mindanao, which is becoming a hub for runners who like to train and race.
The race course of the Mt. Kalatungan Trail Ultra is a 98% trail, a combination of dirt roads, farm roads, single tracks( mostly going to the summit). Aside from the peak of mt. Kalatungan and Mt. Wiji, the route will take the runners to some of the tourists spots of Pangantucan like the Lake Napalit, Kidanggin Hot Spring, Bukal Blue Water(Kimereges) with the amazing views of the mountains, vallies, hills, grasslands, plantations and local villages along the way..The 80km is good for experienced trail runners only..
Please check all details via the event website
Distances/ Gunstarts/ Cut-offs
80km- March 1, 12:01 a.m- 25hrs
42km- March 1, 2:00 a.m- 16hrs
21km- March 1, 5:00 a.m- 8hrs
Registration period:
October 24, 2019 to January 20, 2020 at https://bit.ly/2MWIJGk