PRE RACE SNIPPETS
Bib Expo
Race Timings
Route Map
PARTNERS & SPONSORS
*GROUP / CORPORATE REGISTRATIONS & GENERAL / SPONSORSHIP QUERIES
For general inquiries & sponsorship or any kind of association, please write to us at info@tuffmanindia.com.
Register your group members / employees / friends / family members / colleagues with the specially discounted fee as below, just for them (along with flat discount valid until 30th April, 2024)
Group of 5+ participants get a group discount over & above the on-going flat discounts at the registration page.
Write to us at info@tuffmanindia.com - Ask us for a customised discount code for your group / corporate, as you fulfill the below mentioned criteria.
*Group / Corporate Registration Discounts CANNOT be clubbed with any other kind of discount (other than flat discount). This is an exclusive discount to the above mentioned people in specific numbers as described above valid only until 30th April, 2023.
RACE INTRO & BRIEF
About Shimla Ultra
We are all the more super stocked to mark #10YearsOfTuffman or we shall call it a #DecadeOfTuffman.
Tuffman is all the more super stoked to invite you to the 8th Edition of Tuffman Shimla Ultra & Half Marathon Mashobra 2024 on 8th June, 2024 at Mashobra Greens.
It will be a LIMITED & LIVE Event. โ ๏ธ
Special Discount available for all Indian Armed Forces personnels and their dependants.
Click here for information
Write to us at info@tuffmanindia.com for group & corporate discounts (5+ participants), general & sponsorship queries.
ONLY LIMITED SPOTS LEFT, IT'S NOW OR NEXT YEAR!
Official Event Hashtags
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EVENT INFO
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8th June, 2024
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Mashobra Greens
Mashobra
Shimla, HP -
5:30 AM Onwards
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80K | 50K | 30K | 21K | 10K | Tuffkid 4K
RACE EXPO & BRIEFING
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7th June, 2024
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Mashobra Greens
Mashobra
Shimla, HP -
RACE EXPO - 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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RACE BRIEFING - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
TUFFMAN SHIMLA ULTRA
80K
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5:30 AM
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Cut off 1st 40K
Open | Veteran
6:00 Hrs | 6:30 Hrs -
Cut off 2nd 40K
Open | Veteran
7:00 Hrs | 7:00 Hrs
TUFFMAN SHIMLA ULTRA
50K
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6:30 AM
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8:00 Hrs (Open)
8:30 Hrs (Veteran)
TUFFMAN SHIMLA ULTRA
30K
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7:30 AM
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5:00 Hrs (Open)
5:15 hrs (Veteran)
Facilities & Briefing
RACE COURSE & AID STATIONS
Tuffman Shimla Ultra & Half Marathon Mashobra is one of the toughest run courses in India.
The race starts & finishes at Mashobra Greens, Mashobra, Near to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh for all the race categories.
80K โ 3 ITRA Points โ 2 Loops of 40K with approx. Elevation Gain - 4366 mtrs.
50K โ 2 ITRA Points โ 1 Loop of 40K and U Turn from 5K on the same route to finish with approx. Elevation Gain - 2640 mtrs.
30K โ 1 ITRA Point โ 1 Loop of 15K with approx. Elevation Gain - 1515 mtrs.
21K โ 1 ITRA Point โ 1 Loop of 10.5K with approx. Elevation Gain - 1145 mtrs.
10K โ 1 Loop of 5K with approx. Elevation Gain - 950 mtrs.
Tuffkid 4K - 1 Loop of 2K with approx. Elevation Gain - 600 mtrs.
Values mentioned for elevation gain are approximate & are mentioned for 80K, 50K, 30K, 21K as this year's evaluation by ITRA.
It will be again a very top-notch and challenging ultra experience for all the runners as its of the most toughest hill ultra runs in India as claimed by people.
This ultra trail will cover all the exquisite views of the dense woods at Mashobra, Shimla and will provide you a rejuvenating and revamping experience all together.
The race route is hilly (with great elevation) and will keep you ever enthusiastic as the race route is full of pine trees, scenic views at an expanse, local villages, rolling hills with amazing vegetation and will provide you either a rewarding OR a cursing (only if you didn't train well) but always zealous escapade all together.
The race loop is 40 kms (20 kms out & 20 kms back) which will be on 60% Tar Road & 40% Trail with great rolling hills elevation, almost traffic free country roads which will be perfectly cherished by you.
Adequate aid stations will be there at every 5K with Medical & Physiotherapy Support at the start point will be put up in the race as they shall be enough to keep you well hydrated, energyful & recovered all the way to and fro in the hilly run.
Local Villagers โ Country people can be seen either walking to their workplaces, chilling outside their houses with sudden change of temperatures in sections of the race played by the sun & shade & #TeamTuffman waiting to receive you at the aid stations.
RACE EXPO & BRIEFING
On 7th June, 2024 i.e. Friday at 13:30 hrs โ 16:30 hrs at Mashobra Greens (Our Hospitality Partner) โ Participants can collect their bib along with the goodie bags there at the race expo and 17:00 hrs onwards weโll talk about the race course, rules and regulations, conditions and a Q/A session which would be followed by carb loading.
INCLUSIONS FOR 80K / 50K Runners
Every runner is entitled to have an Excellent Quality Tuffman DRI - FIT T-Shirt, Tuffman Ultra Cap, Premium Race Goodie Bag, Timing Bib, Pre Run Carb Loading, Pre - During - Post Race Hydration, Medical & Physiotherapy Support during the race, Finisher's Medal, Post Race Booze, Hot Meal After Race, Your Excellent Pictures throughout the race, Digital Timed Race Certificate (for all finishers - post completion of the race), FREE & Easy Search & Download for Race Photos, Promised Good Memories.
INCLUSIONS FOR 30K Runners
Every runner is entitled to have Excellent Quality Tuffman DRI - FIT T-Shirt, Tuffman Ultra Cap, Race Goodie Bag, Timing Bib, Pre Run Carb Loading, Pre - During - Post Race Hydration, Medical & Physiotherapy Support during the race, Finisher's Medal, Post Race Booze, Hot Meal After Race, Your Excellent Pictures throughout the race, Digital Timed Race Certificate (for all finishers - post completion of the race), FREE & Easy Search & Download for Race Photos, Promised Good Memories.
INCLUSIONS FOR 21K / 10K / TuffKid 4K Runners
Every runner is entitled to have Excellent Quality Tuffman DRI - FIT T-Shirt, Race Goodie Bag, Timing Bib, Pre Run Carb Loading, Pre - During - Post Race Hydration, Medical & Physiotherapy Support during the race, Finisher's Medal, Post Race Booze (Not for 4K Participants), Hot Meal After Race, Your Excellent Pictures throughout the race, Digital Timed Race Certificate (for all finishers - post completion of the race), FREE & Easy Search & Download for Race Photos, Promised Good Memories.
GRATIFICATIONS FOR PODIUM FINISHERS
Tuffman Trophies to First 3 Podium Finishers shall be awarded to Both Men & Women, from each run category, (if applicable).
QUALIFICATION & AGE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR EACH RACE
For 80K - You must have completed a minimum of a marathon under 4:45 hrs or any 50K in last 2 years.
For 50K - You must have completed a minimum of a 21K in last 2 years.
There is no qualification criteria for distances as30K | 21K | 10K | TuffKid 4K.
AGE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR EACH RACE
For 21K and beyond distances - All athletes must be 18 or older on race day.
For 10K - All people must be 14 years or older on the race day.
For TuffKid 4K - All children must be 8 years or older on the race day.
BAGGAGE COUNTER FOR ALL
Bags will be kept safe at the baggage counter at START / FINISH area. Valuables like mobile, wallet, cash, valuable metals, MP3 players, etc. are not to be kept inside the bag.
There will be a baggage counter facility at the race venue where you can leave your small bags behind, valuables are not to be slided inside the bag and also keeping of heavy luggage is not appreciable. (Any kind of valuables not to be kept inside the submitted bag, under any circumstances).
Baggage will be completely kept at owner's risk & any kind of theft claims won't be entertained & we wonโt be held responsible for any loss. Bags kept anywhere outside the designated area would not be administered by us.
BAG DROP (Only for 80K & 50K Runners)
Convenience Bags can be handed over to our team at the end of race briefing with runner's name tag attached on it which will be supplied in the goodie bag.
Name tags for bags will be given to each one of the participants mentioned above, where he / she can deposit the bag and request his / her bag with the nametag on. Drop Bags for 80K Participants will be kept safe at 17.5K & at 0K for 50K & 80K Participants too. (Still other extra valuables are not to be slided inside the bag)
Bags kept anywhere outside the designated area would not be administered by us and would be kept at ownerโs risk.
Accomodations & Instructions
ACCOMMODATION FACILITY AT MASHOBRA GREENS
For your convenience, we simply suggest that staying at Mashobra Greens will be more comfy as the race starts from Mashobra Greens only & is well equipped for a hospitable stay for your family and friends.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS AT MASHOBRA GREENS
โญ Bamboo Cottages with Attached Washroom
โญ Luxury Mud Cottages with Attached Washroom
โญ Swiss Tents with Common Washrooms
Nice jungle walks, obstacles around base camp, adventure activities offered by our hospitality partner for your family and friends. Delicious food amidst of jungle, soothing tunes and bonfire ... all will be there at Mashobra Greens.
Accommodation at the best possible rates is available at Mashobra Greens as per the above stated options which are provided to everyone for 2 days on suitable sharing basis (TWIN / TRIPLE) which includes all meals for 2 days i.e Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, if purchased through Townscript.
BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION BEFORE IT FILLS OUT AT MASHOBRA GREENS !!
FEATURE CREATIVES FOR THE RACE
Pictures requested in the registration process are for feature creatives and are only for promotional purposes only.
The feature creatives will only be made for registered participants up till 1st May, 2024.
No feature creative shall be made for anyone after the above mentioned date.
The same are NOT anyway a part of the race inclusions for your registration.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations / Transfer of Tickets / Refunds / Adjustments to future events are not possible at all. Any requests received will NOT be eligible for a refund, under any circumstances.
Also, in case of occurrence of any unforeseeable circumstances / events / situations (even force majeure) due to any x-factor leading up to event cancellation, the event fees paid wouldn't be refunded under any circumstances.
ONLY APPLICABLE IN CASE OF THE NEW WAVE OF COVID-19 or ANY OTHER EXTERNAL DISTURBANCE LEADING TO FORCE MAJEURE - There will be no future adjustment / carry forward of the fees towards any other event in any case, and the race format will be changed into a NON - TIMED Virtual Race for everyone. The physical takeaways like Race T-SHIRT, Finisher Medal (based on finish status) & other items (if any) shall be sent via courier 50 days after the virtual event.
IN CASE OF ACCOMMODATION - Cancellations / Refunds / Adjustment to future dates are not possible at all, as again this one is a negotiated rate with the resort. (even in force majeure events).