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#16 Budhanilkantha • December 18, 2021

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Race Date

Dec 18 2021

Trails of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

#16 Budhanilkantha


Race Recap
Overview Trail Photos Participant Summary Results Crew



Overview

s16-Budhanilkantha-Poster

Event Date

December 18, 2021


Distances

10K and Kids 3K




Observations, Learnings and Updates

  • Real-time results displayed on screen as runners finish - the first time ever in the Series
  • Stalls for sandwich (De Pizza Square), bakery (Lemon Tree) and chocolates (Perks and Pines) added
  • Event details, policies and code of conduct will be drafted and prepared in English and Nepali
  • eSewa payments (digital wallet) accepted for entry fees. eSewa ID: 9801151533
  • Curilo (restaurant in Lazimpat, opp British Embassy) now added as a payment spot.

Trail Info


10K

 Distance: 9.53K (will vary by device)
Elev Gain/Loss: +776m/-776m
Elev Start, Max, Finish: 1434m, 1726m, 1434m
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Photos

S16 Budhanilkantha - Album I

193 photos by:

Jeevan Lama

S16 Budhanilkantha - Album II

353 photos by:

Luja Manandhar

S16 Budhanilkantha - Album III

290 photos by:

Rakesh Prajapati

Participant Summary

Count
42Nepal
14United States
11United Kingdom
10Canada
4Germany
3Denmark
2Venezuela
Count
2Netherlands
1Italy
1Austria
1France
1Finland
1Poland

Results

NAME
CATEGORY
COUNTRY
118Finley MacGyver Ratliff2:48:441528United States
12Daniel James Wichmann1:14:19834United Kingdom
24Ujjwol Pujari1:33:231541Nepal
36Siddhartha Singh1:37:371567Nepal
49Subin Thakuri1:53:131538Nepal
510Binod Adhikari1:54:241579Nepal
611Sailesh Kasaju1:55:291553Nepal
712Kushal Rajkarnikar1:55:381599Nepal
815Suresh Giri2:03:521577Nepal
917Bipin Maharjan2:21:061606Nepal
1019Satyam Thapa4:03:051593Nepal
13Egbert Pos1:29:241093Netherlands
25Bibhusan Bista1:34:13155Nepal
313Ageen Shrestha1:56:48934Nepal
414Jeremy Keeton2:03:411430United States
516David Alan Ratliff2:09:001527United States
11Bernardo Cocco1:13:041068Italy
27Raj Gyawali1:38:02881Nepal
38Suman Basnet1:38:32570Nepal
NAME
CATEGORY
COUNTRY
111Annika Medi Ratliff2:09:081530United States
12Helen Lydia Craig1:34:021167United Kingdom
24Lindsay Seuc1:39:301534United States
35Kimberly Eve Keeton1:42:381429United States
46Marianne Pivot1:53:161537France
57Nilima Rai1:55:341595Nepal
69Bimala Ale2:08:17835Nepal
13Stine Heiselberg1:38:49122Denmark
28Kala Gurung2:00:401585Nepal
310Liina H Shishak2:08:371590Finland
413Cameron Coale Monti2:22:351570United States
514Ania Julia Smithers2:41:281561Poland
615Saktida Rana Singh2:48:231603Nepal
716Carly Anderson-Ratliff2:48:411529United States
817Shila Thapa4:03:101592Nepal
11Sabrina Schmidt-Koschella1:32:461512Germany
212Shoba Rayamajhi2:13:531605Nepal
NAME
CATEGORY
COUNTRY
11Ishan Chaudhary0:30:101355Nepal
22Raul Chaudhary0:30:141024Nepal
33Jasper Zeitlyn0:37:371454Germany
44Lee Smith0:41:041580Canada
55Siddhanta Bista0:43:181584Nepal
66Elliot Seuc0:49:351533United States
77Rhiditya Gadtaula0:56:111598Nepal
18Manav N Joshi0:57:091582Nepal
NAME
CATEGORY
COUNTRY
11Zoya Kumari Joshi0:38:27978Nepal
23Ivy Irma Malcolm0:42:31717Canada
34Una Rose Park0:43:32716Canada
45Odine Park0:44:491586Canada
56Athena Pujari0:46:511562Nepal
67Lily Florence Craig0:49:391169United Kingdom
78Tejaswi Baral0:49:571556Nepal
89Maylin Joshi0:50:561604Nepal
910Aariya Manandhar0:53:321591Nepal
1011Mirabel Mira Fern Jantzi1:31:111581Canada
12Rosa Zeitlyn0:40:511453Germany

Crew

Anuj Adhikary

Founder / Race Director

Aashish Mishra

Trail Lead

Anil Tamang

Trail Asst.

Rashila Tamang

Trail Asst.

Rakesh Prajapati

Photographer

Tek Bahadur Shrestha

Driver

Anuj Adhikary

Founder / Race Director

Aashish Mishra

Trail Lead

Anil Tamang

Trail Asst.

Rashila Tamang

Trail Asst.

Rakesh Prajapati

Photographer

Tek Bahadur Shrestha

Driver

Anuj Adhikary

Founder / Race Director

Aashish Mishra

Trail Lead

Anil Tamang

Trail Asst.

Rashila Tamang

Trail Asst.

Rakesh Prajapati

Photographer

Tek Bahadur Shrestha

Driver

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    January 1, 2022
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    November 15, 2021
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    March 4, 2020

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