Ulaanbaatar
Bogdkhan Mountain Trail takes place
Sports
Ulaanbaatar
/MONSTAME/ With aims to develop special interest tourism and increase the
number of interesting events for tourists, the Tourism Department of the
capital city in collaboration with the representative office of Japan's Showa
Holdings Group in Mongolia, organized the international marathon ‘Bogdkhan
Mountain Trail 2019’ in 64, 21, and 10 kilometers on July 28.
In the Ultra-Trail
du Mont-Blanc qualifying race, those who completed the 64km trail run get three
points from the International Trail-Running Association and the winner receives
500 points from the Asia Trail Master Championship organization.
This year, 80
Mongolians and 70 athletes from around 10 countries in three age categories ran from the
Khushig Valley to the Zaisan Memorial.
