A glimpse of the first 30km distance from the 50km race route before the race upwards to the Nakawan summit. Starting early in the morning, the route will be with a full view of a misty morning as the sun rising up basking the Nakawan range with the ray for the day. It is a…
Nakawan Range is the longest continuous limestone hill in Malaysia. The range is part of the Setul Formation and runs along Perlis’ half of the Malaysia-Thailand Border for approximately 36 km. Part of the range is gazetted as Perlis State Park. The Nakawan Range, forms a natural border with Thailand’s Thale Ban National Park on…
The Thrill of Northern Trails For the first time, trail runners will be experiencing the wonderful and mesmerizing view of the limestone formation on the Nakawan range. Situated in the Perlis National Park, runners will experience different route grounds from flat gravel and tarmac of fruit orchard, the narrow and challenging paddy fields grounds and…
Scheduled during the school holidays, it will be the perfect time to enjoy running while vacationing Nakawan Ultra offers everything for runners and their family and friends to discover Asia’s best kept secret. Perlis is a hidden gem with plenty to offer to visitors. A small state but every step will be a new discovery.…
Nakawan Ultra is not all about running the trails. Complete the distance and NAKAWAN FEAST FIESTA will be awaiting you. A spread of local food and delicacies prepared by the locals at the event village. For the deserving 50km ultra runners, the NAKAWAN JUNGLE FEST DINNER awaits you in the evening. A get-together music and…