La Ultra Explained

La Ultra is an Ultramarathon and running event held in the Ladakh region of Indian Administered Kashmir.[1] [2] [3] The marathon subjects participants to extreme climate, distances of up to 555 kms,[4] and altitudes of up 17,500 ft[5] [6] and is deemed one of the toughest runs in the world.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Why 'La Ultra - The High' Is The Cruelest Marathon . 2022-10-15 . Forbes India . en.
  2. Web site: La Ultra The High - a once in a life time experience in the Great Himalayan mountains . 2022-10-15 . World's Marathons . en.
  3. Web site: La Ultra - The High . 2022-10-15 . Red Bull . en.
  4. Web site: 2019-08-28 . Pune youth becomes first Indian to complete 'La Ultra The High' marathon . 2022-10-15 . Hindustan Times . en.
  5. Web site: 2018-09-24 . 17,500 ft, 333km, 3 days . 2022-10-15 . Life And More . en-US.
  6. Web site: August 5, 2011 . Tanmoy . Mookherjee . Acclimatisation is the key at La Ultra . 2022-10-15 . The Times of India . en.
  7. Web site: These are the toughest ultra runs on the planet . 2022-10-15 . Red Bull . en.
  8. Web site: La Ultra - The High . 2022-10-15 . www.ukgear.com.