BURJ 2025 - JUMPING GORILLA MOUNTAIN ULTRA RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIP

BURJ 2025 - JUMPING GORILLA MOUNTAIN ULTRA RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIP

DATE: 11th & 12th January 2025 (Saturday & Sunday)

RACE VENUE ADDRESS: Jumping Gorilla Race, New Katraj Tunnel, Katraj Sinhagad Ridge, Shindewadi, Pune.

GOOGLE LOCATION: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZCmCriMnLnM2fXSj9 

This is UTMB INDEX RACE 2025 , ITRA National LEAGUE & ITRA (International Trail Running Association) accredited race.

RACE CATEGORIES: Gear up for the ultimate test of your limits

Burj 10 Km

Total distance 10Km | Aid Stations 02

Sunday, January 12th, Race Starts at 07:00 AM

Cut Off Time: 03:00 hours | Total Elevation Gain 650 m+

Burj 25 Km

Total distance 25Km | Aid Stations 02

Sunday, January 12th, Race Starts at 07:00 AM

Cut Off Time: 07:00 hours | Total Elevation Gain 1620 m+

Route: https://tracedetrail.fr/en/trace/trace/236012 

Burj 50 Km

Total distance 50 Km | Aid Stations 05

Sunday, January 11th, Race Starts at 06:00 AM

Cut Off Time: 14:00 hours | Total Elevation Gain 3060 m+

Route: https://tracedetrail.fr/en/trace/trace/236011 

Burj 100 Km

Total distance 100 Km | Aid Stations 07

Saturday, January 11th, Race Starts at 06:00 AM

Cut Off Time: 30:00 hours | Total Elevation Gain 6100 m+

Route: https://tracedetrail.fr/en/trace/trace/236013 

FLAG-OFF DETAILS:

100km, 50km | Flag-off at 6:00 am | Saturday, 11th January 2025

25km, 10km | Flag-off at 7:00 am | Sunday, 12th January 2025

PRE-RACE BRIEFING + BIB COLLECTION

TBD

REGISTRATION PRIVILEGES:

• Dry Fit BURJ 2025 T-Shirt

• Bib number with timing chip

• Well stocked Aid-Stations

• Finisher medal

• Podium Finishers get Trophy

• Pre and Post-race Meals

• Display of results on the website post race (www.thejumpinggorilla.com)

• Digital Certificate

ACCOMMODATION:

You can book stay at the Race Venue.

Accommodation for runners at the venue in Rs.1500/- includes stay, food, a tent (placed in a large hall), washrooms, mattress, blanket, and water.

Without prior booking, you will not be allowed to stay at the race venue; in whatsoever situation. Alternatively, you must book another stay option nearby the race venue. We expect discipline from runners.

AID STATIONS:

• Aid stations will be at 06 set locations, excluding the start/finish station.

• Aid stations will provide drinking water, electrolyte drinks, sweet snacks, glucose biscuits, salted snacks, fruits, ice, primary first aid, recovery/resting tents.

• Please plan to run with at least half to 2 litres of water with/on you, and some food for self-support during the race.

• Make sure you scan your bib chip at the aid stations.

• BAG DROP will be at the start/finish point itself as it is the midpoint of the race loop.

PARKING:

Parking will be available at the race venue.

You will have to reach in enough prior time and park your vehicle on race day in the designated parking space.

Parking at owner’s risk!

DO NOT LITTER THE PLACE WITH ANY WRAPPERS/PLATIC/NON BIO-DEGRADABLE WASTE ITEMS.

Venue is on top of the mountain

Parking is available, and stay can be arranged with advance booking.

DROPBAG:

There will be a drop off bag facility for runners at the start/finish point aid station.

It will be the responsibility of the runners to submit their bags at the drop off baggage counter on time.

Note: Kindly note that the drop off bags should not have high value items Jumping Gorilla & Indian Sports Revolution volunteers / organizers will not be accountable for loss of any items/bags/valuables/gears. The drop off bag facility should be merely for the race support items only.

TRAVEL:

There are multiple ways to reach THE JUMPING GORILLA MOUNTAIN ULTRA RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 BURJ venue. They all are fairly easy in term of accessibility.

Race Venue Address: Jumping Gorilla Race, New Katraj Tunnel, Katraj Sinhagad Ridge, Shindewadi, Pune.

Google Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZCmCriMnLnM2fXSj9

Public Transport: Most well-known area nearest to the race venue is Katraj.

You can reach by City bus/local transport to any of these two stops and take an auto rickshaw/local transport vehicles like auto jeeps/six seaters which can drop you to a location near the race venue.

For more details, Call / WhatsApp 8007865823.

 This is a self-supported race, so gear up for the challenge!

Challenge yourself across some of the toughest terrains, experience stunning views, and join us for the 6th edition of this epic adventure!