About Event
Explore the Belagavi Hill Survival Challenge, a Western Ghats trail running event featuring 10K, 26K and 52K races on 100% natural trails through the hills of Belagavi, Karnataka.
Race Categories & Ticket Pricing
| Category | Price (INR) | Sale Period | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52K Ultra (General) | INR 2200.00 | 2026-08-18T00:00:00+05:30 to 2026-10-30T23:59:59+05:30 | Closed | |
| 26K Survival Hill Challenge (General) | INR 1725.00 | 2026-08-18T00:00:00+05:30 to 2026-10-30T23:59:59+05:30 | Closed | |
| 10K Hill Challenge (General) | INR 1100.00 | 2026-08-18T00:00:00+05:30 to 2026-10-30T23:59:59+05:30 | Closed |
Eligibility Guidelines & Event Rules
Race Rules Trail running shoes with good grip are strongly recommended — the course includes loose gravel and wet rock sections. Runners must carry a minimum of 1000ml of water; a hydration pack is recommended for the 25K & above category being self supported & plastic free event Mandatory checkpoint cut-offs will be enforced — runners not reaching a checkpoint in time will be redirected to the nearest exit trail. Littering on the trail is strictly prohibited; carry your wrappers back to the aid stations. Standard Event Rules Participation Participants must complete the registration process before the event. Race entries are non-transferable unless approved by the organizer. Participants must carry a valid photo ID during bib collection. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian where applicable. Health & Safety Participants are responsible for ensuring they are medically fit to participate. The organizer reserves the right to withdraw any participant considered unfit to continue. Participants should carry any personal medication they may require. In the event of an emergency, participants must immediately notify the nearest race official or volunteer. Course Rules Participants must remain on the marked course at all times. Course cutting may result in immediate disqualification. Race bibs must remain visible throughout the event. Participants must follow instructions from race officials, marshals, and volunteers. Environmental Responsibility Littering is strictly prohibited. Participants must dispose of waste only in designated areas. Respect for local communities, wildlife, and the natural environment is mandatory. Mandatory Gear Participants may be required to carry mandatory equipment as specified by the organizer. This may include: A hydration system A fully charged mobile phone Appropriate footwear Weather-appropriate clothing Personal nutrition Timing & Cut-Offs Participants must adhere to all official cut-off times. Timing results will be based on the organizer's official timing system. The organizer's decisions regarding results and rankings will be final. Photography & Media By participating, athletes grant the organizer permission to use photographs and videos captured during the event for promotional purposes. Participants may appear in event photographs, social media posts, and marketing materials. Refund & Cancellation Policy Registration fees are non-refundable unless otherwise stated by the organizer. The organizer reserves the right to postpone, modify, or cancel the event because of weather conditions, natural disasters, government regulations, or other unforeseen circumstances. Any refund policy specific to the event will be communicated separately. Organizer Rights The organizer reserves the right to modify the course, race categories, event schedule, or rules at any time. The organizer's decision regarding participation, safety, results, and rule enforcement will be final.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BHSC an ITRA-recognised race? Yes. The 10K, 25K and 50K courses are listed with the International Trail Running Association (ITRA). What terrain should I expect? The course is entirely off-road and features natural forest trails, rocky sections and rolling hills. Are trail shoes necessary? Trail running shoes are strongly recommended for better grip and stability on uneven terrain. Is the race suitable for beginners? Yes. The 10K Hill Challenge is a great introduction to trail running. Are aid stations available? Yes. Aid stations are available on all race categories, with the number depending on the distance. Explore Belagavi Extend your stay and discover some of the region's attractions: Belagavi Fort Vajrapoha Falls Jamboti Forest Gokak Falls Amboli Ghat Western Ghats viewpoints The region is an excellent destination for runners looking to combine racing with a weekend of nature and adventure.