Starting from the beautiful meadows of Thalle Valley in the Karakoram, passing through Bulgar, Doghni, Kharkoh, Sogha Lake, and Salang Spring, the athletes of the first Karakoram Ultra Marathon Race covered 55 kilometers to reach Karakoram Lodge in Khaplu Town on September 8, 2024.
Meanwhile, the organizer of the event Gohar Balti expressed gratitude to all the athletes, the participants involved in the management, and all the residents of these valleys who supported thems in making the Karakorum Ultra Marathon successful.
The first Edition of the Karakorum Ultra Marathon kicked off on September 7 from Ulmong Chumik Thaly to Karakoram Lodge Khaplu, aiming at the promotion of eco-tourism.
The Marathon in Khaplu Baltistan included two Categories; 55 Kilometers Ultra-Marathon and 21 Kilometers Half-Marathon.
Endure.pk was the initiating partner of the Karakorum Ultra Marathon while Karakoram Lodge, Khaplu (KLK) was the welcoming host and lodging partner.
The Baltistan Tours Pakistan served as on-ground organiser and executed the operation management.
