NONGYAI50
The Nongyai50 course is legendary. It has been designed in 2014 by Fausto Izquiel and has been used for the CTM2015.
The trail starts from Plant Propagation Centre and offers 4 distances 50km, 25km, 10km and 3km for families and kids.
Challenging course with hills covered in forest and rubber plantations. Beautiful mountain, grasslands and jungle sceneries. A spectacular trail running course for all levels.
- 50km is one loop
- 25km is one loop
- 10km is one loop
- 3km charity fun run for the entire family
Get ready for a festive, sporty and adventurous weekend on Sunday 3 Jul 2022!
Plant Propagation Center No. 1, Chon Buri Province Location on Google
| CATEGORIES | Early Bird | From Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 km. | 1,700 THB | 1,850 THB | 2,050 THB |
| 25 km. | 1,300 THB | 1,450 THB | 1,650 THB |
| 10 km. | 950 THB | 1,050 THB | 1,150 THB |
| 3 km. | 300 THB | 300 THB | 300 THB |
*** Price exclude service fee 7%
INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION:
- 50KM: Souvenir Goodie bag, Souvenir t-shirt, race bib, timing chip, insurance, Finisher T-shirt for those who complete the course within the cutoff time
- 25KM: Souvenir Goodie bag, Souvenir t-shirt, race bib, timing chip, insurance
- 10KM: Souvenir Goodie bag, Souvenir t-shirt, race bib, timing chip, insurancel
- 3KM: Race bib, insurance, Souvenir t-shirt
FOOD:
- Delicious Food buffet at finish line
- Electrolyte drinks, Enerygy Gel, Snacks and Fruits at all water stations
Date: Saturday 2 Jul, 2022
Time: 11.00 – 18.00 hr
Plant Propagation Center No. 1, Chon Buri Province
Direction
STEPS TO PICK UP YOUR RACE PACK:
- Present your photo-form of identification at the registered distance table.
- Identification card, driving license, or passport
- If you pick up the race pack for your friend, please show a copy of your friend’s ID or a photo ID).
- Scan the timing chip (only 10, 25, and 50 km) to verify your information at the timing chip table.
Please note that if you’d like to change or correct the registered name, birthdate, age, and gender please contact the staff at timing chip table.
The change of race category, distance and t-shirt size is not allowed.
There’s no new BIB given if you change the above information.
RACE SCHEDULE
| Saturday 2 Jul, 2022 | |
|---|---|
| 11.00 – 18.00 | Collection of goodie bag and race number |
| 11:00 – 18.00 | Race Expo |
| Sunday 3 Jul, 2022 | |
| 06:00 | Race Briefing for 50 km |
| 06:15 | 50 km starts |
| 06:30 | Race Briefing for 25 km |
| 06:45 | 25 km starts |
| 07:00 | Race Briefing for 11 km |
| 07:15 | 10 km starts |
| 07:30 | 3 km starts |
| 09:30 onward | Trophy ceremony for 10 km |
| 10:30 onward | Trophy ceremony for 25 km |
| 13:00 onward | Trophy ceremony for 50 km |
| 18:15 | Cut off time for 50 km / Race Closes |
** The organizer reserves the right to change the start time as well as cutoff times
Trophy & Medal:
3 first winners of each category will get trophy and medal for all runners.
** The designs of trophy and medal will be announced later on.
Categories & Age Groups
| Distance | Gender | Age groups | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 km. | Men | 16-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50 & above | ||
| 50 km. | Women | 16-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50 & above | ||
| 25 km. | Men | 16-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60 & above | |
| 25 km. | Women | 16-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50 & above | ||
| 10 km. | Men | 11-15 | 16-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60 & above |
| 10 km. | Women | 11-15 | 16-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50 & above | |
| 3 km. | Overall, No age group | ||||||
* The runner age less than 18 years old need a parental approval / a minor waiver form.
EXPO AND MERCHANDISE
Date: Saturday 2 Jul, 2022
Time: 11.00 – 18.00 hr
Venue: Plant Propagation Center No. 1, Chon Buri Province
Athletes, family and friends are encouraged to visit the expo area to check out the last-minute trail gears, foods and drinks from our exhibitors:
List of exhibitors and expo map coming soon
RACE MAP:
Coming soon
RACE DAY PARKING-DIRECTION & MAP
For everyone travelling to the venue of the NONGYAI50 please find instructions & information enclosed
Recommendations on Parking:
Please try to ‘car pool’ instead of arriving one person per car – and you help save the environment too!
Special groups in large Van will access parking directly at venue
Try to arrive early for parking – 1:00 hour before your start is recommended, for each distance 50km from 05:15 hr / 25km from 05:45 hr / 11km from 06:15 hr / 4km from 06:30 hr
For roadside parking, please ONLY use the LEFT side of road, so not to block through traffic- Very important – please don’t ruin it for everyone!
MORE INFORMATION ON PARKING PROCEDURES COMING SOON
We thank everyone for your attention and kind cooperation to ensure that parking runs smoothly for all participants.
Please follow the instructions from parking marshals
SHUTTLE BUS PARKING SERVICE
Information coming soon
On course, you will notice different kind of signs – these are described below:
ORANGE RIBBONS – The most noticeable are the thousands of orange ribbons that we used to mark the course every 30-50m – follow these and you know you are on track!
ARROWS – Direction arrows red on yellow, indicating any turns or junctions to continue, turn left, turn right.
WRONG WAY – Do not continue in this direction! If you missed a turn you will find a cross marking wrong direction and please turn back until you find the course.
YOUR RACE DISTANCE – Please follow your BIB colour / race distance – 50km Yellow, 25km Red, 11km Blue, 4km as indicated.
If our marshals spot your BIB colour they will point you in the right direction or please ask.
KILOMETRE MARKERS – If you prefer not to know, then look away! We will have kilometre markers placed every 2 km on the course, they are smaller and a good reference in case you need assistance to guide our rescue teams – and just to know what’s left!
SAFETY
This is a trail running event bringing you in mountains and remote areas. DO NOT expect to be picked up at any point on the course when tired. Only participants sustaining serious injuries will be rescued anywhere on course by our medical teams/medical vehicles.
For people who would like to stop/give up, please walk or trot to the next Water station or follow marshal instructions who may guide you to the pickup/evacuation areas.
The safety issue is for us extremely important.
SKYWAVE/ADVANCED RESCUE SOLUTIONS rescue team on duty with:
- 2 ATV’S with stretchers
- 1 UTV
- 1 Medical post in middle of course
ProRace-Q team on duty with:
- 6 nurses on motocross browsing the course
- 2 4WD ambulances in remote and mountainous areas
- 1 Medical post in middle of course
On top of that, 2 ambulances, one doctor and 6 nurses will be on duty that day at selected location and finish line. The race has been specially designed to allow medical staff on the scene in a matter of minutes in case of an emergency. Trail running is a challenging sport, but sportsmanship is integral parts of making it a safe event. Pay attention to the needs of other competitors. If someone needs help, help them. Also, please come well prepared: mentally, physically, and logistically.
Mandatory equipment and equipment checks
- Mobile phone
- Whistle
- Race Bib
- 1.5l of water from start (50km and 25km runners)-Hydration pack such a camelback is recommended
Recommended equipment
- Cap, bandana or hat
- Extra pair of socks
- Sunglasses
- Sun block or Sun Screen
- Trekking poles
- Adhesive elastic band for making a bandage or a strapping
- Some cash
- Electrolyte powers sachets
- At least 500 calories worth of energy bars /gels/ food portions at start point
HYDRATION
Thailand is a tropical and warm country. It is essential to stay hydrated at all times.
Safety of our athletes is a priority and we do not want anybody to suffer dehydration.
We encourage participants to refill their hydration system and drink/refresh at all water stations.
We also encourage all runners to cool down when and where it is possible (Immerse your body in a lake or in a river for instance. Use the buckets with ice and sponges offered a selected water stations etc.)
For 50 & 25km trail run, it is mandatory that EVERY runner must carry a camelback or any other hydration system of minimum 1.5 litres of water on their person – failure to do so by any runners and demonstrate such to organizers will be refused access to start.
- 50km: 8 water stations in total + one at finish line
- 25km: 4 water stations in total + one at finish line
- 10km: 1 water station + one at finish line
- 3km: Water station at finish line
RACE ACCOMODATION
List of hotels in a radius of 50 km from the starting line
Or contact our team by inbox FB Page (During MON – FRI at 10.00 – 17.00 hr)
Camping Option
The camping area opens on Saturday 2 Jul, 2022 at 12.00 hr and close on Sunday 3 Jul, 2022 at 20:00 hr.
The camping ground for the Nongyai50 is located in the Plant Propagation Center No. 1, Chon Buri Province ,Cooking is not allowed in the camping area
Lighting is provided at the camping area from 17.30 hr to 22.00 hr. No electricity provided.
Showers and lavatories are available in the camping area .
Runners have to bring their own tents and bedding. No tents will be available for rent.
How to book your camping space?
- Choose the Camping option on the registration page
- Select no. of people in total
- Choose free shuttle option or not and select no. of people for shuttle service
- Make payment for camping space
- Booking your camping space must be done within 31 May 2022
COURSE DETAILS
Coming soon
RULES & PENALTIES
Rules:
- Participants must be at least
- 18 years old on race day: Sunday 3 Jul, 2022 (50km distance)
- 16 years old on race day: Sunday 3 Jul, 2022 (25km distance)
- 11 years old on race day: Sunday 3 Jul, 2022 (11km distance)
A minor waiver must be signed by parents for all participants below 18 years of age.
- Race participants may run walk or crawl, but may not make use of any motorized or wheeled vehicles during the race. Doing so could be grounds for disqualification.
- Race participants must make forward progress exclusively under their own power. Carrying, pulling or pushing by other racers or members of the public is prohibited and is grounds for disqualification.
- Racers must follow the marked course route the entire way and register at each aid station and timing checkpoint. Taking short cuts is grounds for disqualification.
- Racers wishing to make a protest must notify the race command center within 60 minutes of finishing the race. Protests will be considered by a three person committee consisting of the race director, a representative from NONGYAI50 and {an independent third party}. Decisions of the committee are final.
- Any littering on the course is strictly prohibited. Race participants are responsible for making sure that anything they throw out goes into a trash barrel/bags. Littering on the course is grounds for disqualification.
- Your race number must be visible at all times on the outside of your clothing and on the front of your body. Do not cover over your race number with any backpack strap or article of clothing.
- If you withdraw from the event, you must sign the withdrawal form at the closest checkpoint (unless assisted from the course by First Aid crews).
- You must carry the Mandatory Gear at all times during the event. Random gear checks will be performed during the event. Any participant without the mandatory gear will not be able to proceed until they arrange for the missing item to be re-placed. For the sake of fairness to other runners there will also be a penalty ranging from a time penalty to disqualification based on the severity of the breach.
- You must obey directions of marshals AND BE RESPECTUL if you miss any time cut-offs. The organization reserves the right to change the cut off time rules due to unexpected circumstances (Weather)
- Use of trekking poles is permitted after checkpoint 1 only. During the first section of the race, those wishing to use poles must carry them in a backpack or waste pack with the points facing down.
- Race participants may not receive outside support from the general public anywhere along the course other than at check points/aid stations.
- There will be some food and snacks provided at selected stations. However, participants should not rely on this only and make sure they carry some nutrition with them as well (Bars, gels, dried fruits, bananas etc.)
- The organization reserves the right to shorten/change the course or amend the rules due to unexpected circumstances that may put the safety of the participants at stake (Weather, wild animals on course etc)
- DNF participants who missed cut off times may be allowed to short cut and therefore cross the finish line. A DNF sign will be stamped on their race BIB at the cut off station. In this case, the DNF participants will not receive a finisher T-shirt and will not be ranked. They will be marked as DNF.
- It is strictly forbidden to exchange race number with another competitor during the event. This is grounds for disqualification.
- The timing of the competition begins at the start of the race and officially ends when the competitor crosses the finish line.
- The competitor to cross the finish line in the shortest time minus any penalties is declared the winner in that category.
- The organizer reserves the right to refuse an application from any participant. All athletes must be in good physical condition. The race is not advised for people that have any medical conditions or disabilities.
- All competitors must also inform the medical team of any illness or injury that occurs during or in conjunction with the event.
Penalties
Reasons for Penalties:
- Disobeying instructions from a race official
- Being rude and show no respect to a race official
- Non-assistance to a person in danger
- Sabotage (of another competitor or the course)
- Use of an unauthorized means of transport
- Violation over the identity of a competitor or change of a race number during the race
- Intervention or assistance from an unauthorized person