Course Marking of Galiyat Mountain Trail Race Route

Event Date:

July 5, 2026

Event Time:

3:00 am

Event Location:

Thandiyani Top, Abbottabad, Pakistan

Event Description

Join Margalla Trail Runners to help mark the course for the upcoming Galiyat Mountain Trail races (100k, 60k, and 40k). This voluntary hike is essential for participant safety, route familiarity, and identifying key intersections.

Activity Details

  • The Mission: Mark more than half of the 100k/60k routes and the entire 40k course in a single day.

  • The Route: Experience the breathtaking trails of Galiyat, stretching from Thandiani to Nathia Gali.

  • Why Join? Get a firsthand look at the iTRA and UTMB Index course before race day on July 18-19, 2026.

How to Participate

Help us ensure a safe and successful race! For full event details and registration, please visit the Margalla Trail Runners website and social media pages.

Your support makes a world of difference—we look forward to seeing you on the trails!

Event Logistics

  • Date: Sunday, July 5th, 2026

  • Meeting Point: PSO, Beverly Centre, Blue Area, Islamabad @ 03:00 am

  • Start Point: Thandiyani Top @ 07:00 am

  • The Route: Thandiyani Top → Berin Gali → Dagri Banglow → Kunna Meadows → Miranjani Top → Miranjani Base.

  • Stats: 38km | 1500m Ascent | 8–10 Hours

  • Level: Intermediate to Difficult

Gear & Nutrition

  • Shoes: Trail or multi-terrain shoes.

  • Pack: 5–10L running vest/bag.

  • Clothing: Rain jacket, extra socks, full-sleeve shirt, hat, and sunglasses.

  • Fuel: 1–2L water, ORS, dates, chocolates, and bananas.

Why Volunteer?

Experience the stunning trails of Abbottabad, KPK—from Thandiyani to Khaira Gali—while helping us prep the course in a single day.

View the Route: Strava Route Details

Full Details: Visit the Margalla Trail Runners website or social media.

Ticket Options
Course Marking Galiyat Race
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12 Tickets remaining
 6,000.0
Total Price : Free

Frequently asked questions

Event Disclaimer

§ Margalla Trail Runners (MTR) is a trail running club based in Islamabad, Pakistan. The club's objective is to promote hill, trail & mountain running in Pakistan. § MTR hill/trail running events are open to everyone and anyone can join events. § Make sure you're fit enough to run on flat terrain or hills/mountains/trails continuously for at least 3 to 4 hours and long for trail runs at an easy good pace. For those who want to join and will participate in the eve the sole purpose is to run and to become a strong long-distance hill/mountain/trail runner. § Participation in the event is at the athlete’s discretion; therefore, the MTR Club is not responsible for the participants' actions. § I understand that competing in this event may involve running and walking on wilderness trails with rocks, roots, stream crossings, and up and down steep terrain. The hazards may include but are not limited to; challenging terrain, rocks, roots, adjacent streams, rivers, motor vehicle traffic, slippery surfaces, loose rocks, soft sand, weather conditions, heat exhaustion, hypothermia, actions of spectators, other competitors, general public and the event organizers personnel. §I authorize the medical service appointed by the organization of the event to intervene on the child if the need arises during the event, following the procedures deemed medically advisable and acting to treat or alleviate the damage suffered. §I grant permission to all of the foregoing to use any photographs, motion pictures, recordings, or any other record of this for any legitimate purpose. § I agree to comply with the rules and directions of event officials and their personnel. § I acknowledge and accept that hill/trail running carries an inherent risk of injury, illness, and in extreme cases, death. § MTR is a non-registered body and cannot be held liable for anything including but not limited to any loss, theft, damage, or injury to property or persons whether arising in contract, negligence, equity, or otherwise. § Additionally, all athletes should use due care under the circumstances to comply with all rules, regulations, statutes, and laws of Pakistan. § Your decision to voluntarily partake in the event/race signifies your acknowledgment of the disclaimer and that you shall not bring any legal action against organizers of the events for any claim. I have read and understand the information regarding this event and understand that I participate in this event at my own risk.

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Total Seats
12
Available Seats
12
Event Schedule Details
Event Location

Thandiyani Top, Abbottabad, Pakistan