KACHONG TRAIL 2024
KACHONG TRAIL 2024, Na Yong District, Trang, Thailand, Trang is an ancient city with a long history due to the excavation of historical evidence such as ancient human skeletons, broken stone axes, polished stone axes, etc.
Originally in Na Yong District, it is a large rice field called Na Luang or Na Sam Bueng. Trang is a province with another beautiful tourist attraction in Thailand.
KACHONG TRAIL 2024
Applications are open: 2 November 2, 2023
Applications close: December 31, 2023, or when applications are fully received.
Competition date: March 17, 2024
Race track: Phraya Ratsathanupradit Boy Scout Camp, Chong Subdistrict, Na Yong District, Trang Province
Distance
- Distance: 7 kilometers; application fee: 789 baht.
- Start running at 6:30 a.m.
- Cut off: 2 hours
- ELEVATION GAIN 150 M.
- Forced equipment
- Soft drinking glass, water bottle, spoon, and first aid kit
- Forced equipment
- Distance: 15 kilometers; application fee: 1,155 baht.
- Start running at 6:00 a.m.
- Cut off: 5 hours
- ELEVATION GAIN 350 M.
- Forced equipment
- Soft drink glass, 1 liter water backpack, spoon, and first aid kit
- Forced equipment
- Trophies and prizes for 1st–3rd place (male or female)
- 1,000/500/500
- Distance: 31 kilometers; application fee: 1,777 baht.
- Start running at 5:30 a.m.
- Cut off: 9 hours
- ELEVATION GAIN 730 M.
- Forced equipment
- Soft drinking glass, 1 liter water backpack, spoon, 800 kcal of food, first aid kit, whistle, telephone, spare battery and emergency blanket
- Forced equipment
- Trophies and prizes for 1st–3rd place (male or female)
- 1,500/1,000/500
- Distance: 50 kilometers; application fee: 2,543 baht.
- Start running at 5:00 a.m.
- Cut off: 12 hours
- ELEVATION GAIN 970 M.
- Forced equipment
- Soft drinking glass, 1 liter water backpack, spoon, 800 kcal of food, first aid kit, whistle, telephone, spare battery and emergency blanket
- Forced equipment
- Trophies and prizes for 1st–3rd place (male or female)
- 2,000/1,500/1,000
- Age group
- 18-34 years
- 35-49 years
- 50-59 years
- 60 years and over
- If incomplete equipment is detected, disqualify it immediately.
Apply online: https://race.thai.run/kachongtrail2024
Accommodation near the race track
Accommodations in the Na Yong District area, It should be a good option for all runners because it is close to the Phraya Ratsathanupradit Boy Scout Camp and the competition field.
- Khaopubpa Resort
- Approximately 3.6 kilometers from the competition field. Runners who like peace and quiet will love this resort. Resort in the middle of the valley The weather is cool. There is a cool wind blowing all the time. Runners can try local food such as kaeng som catfish (curry-som) or kaeng tai pla (curry-tai-pla), which are quite spicy dishes.
- Kachong Hills Tented Resort
- The resort is only about 250 meters from the race track. Racers who do not have their own vehicles can come. You can walk straight to the competition field. Aside from the beautiful accommodations, the good atmosphere next to the mountains, and the food menus like grilled pork and pan hot and eaten while looking at the beauty of nature, it was very good.
A new generation of trail runners Come experience trail running in the KACHONG TRAIL 2024 program. This trail running program requires equipment used in trail running. Therefore, you should study well.
Shoes for trail running It is important to choose carefully. Not too tight or too loose. Good trail running shoes will make it easier to run on rough surfaces because they provide traction on the surface when running.