Join AKHA Trail 2026
🏔️ AKHA Trail 2026 – 4th Edition
The AKHA Trail 2026 is back for its 4th year!
This year, the race will once again embrace the warm and friendly spirit of the local community, set amidst the breathtaking mountains of Ban Pha Hee – Pha Hee, Mae Sai, Chiang Rai.
📅 Race Dates: 1–2 August 2026
The event will feature the signature distances that runners have come to know and love — scenic trails filled with natural beauty and challenging terrains that push every runner to their limits.
✨ Our Vision
The AKHA Trail is more than just a race — it’s a community-driven trail experience.
Our mission is to create a journey that is simple, beautiful, and full of positive energy, allowing every runner to connect deeply with nature, themselves, and the local community.
🌏 On the International Stage
AKHA Trail 2026 is not only a community-based trail event in Northern Thailand, but also proudly recognized on the international stage:
🏆 Asia Trail Master (ATM) – As part of the Asia Trail Master series, finishers of the 80 km category will earn ATM Quest Points contributing to their continental ranking.
🌍 ITRA Member (International Trail Running Association) – Ensuring world-class standards in course design, safety, and event organization.
⛰️ UTMB Index – Finishers of each distance will earn a UTMB Index, which can be used to enter global events such as the prestigious Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB).
Course details
Start address: Ban Pha Hee Or Ban Pha Hi, Pong Ngam, Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Finish address: Ban Pha Hee Or Ban Pha Hi, Pong Ngam, Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Route map
Register
Registration closes on 30 June (247 days left)
The current price step is valid until 31 December, 2025
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal info
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done Event T-shirts
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done Finisher’s T-shirts info
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Drink Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Bag drop info
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done Accident insurance info
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
31 Jul 2026 12.00 - 18.00 - All races, Briefing 17:00 – 17:45 l 58 - 80 1 Aug 2026 12.00 - 18.00 l 17K & 31K, Briefing 17:00 – 17:45 l 17 - 31 Race venue : Ban Pha Hee School l Ban Pha Hee School
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
Cannot request a refund in all cases.
Mandatory equipment (all distances)
• Hydration bag or container. • Water glasses, bowls, spoons (only for race of 31 58 80 km.) • Whistle, emergency blanket • Mobile phone with phone sim. • Headlamp (only for race of 58 80 km.) • Reflective strips (only for race of 58 80 km.) * No water glasses will be served on the race day. Let the runners prepare themselves. **The use of disposable plastic bottles (PET) is not allowed during the race.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
