The Pineapple Ridge route — Kinabalu's western ridges in a classic half-loop
The TMBT 50km follows the same start as the 109km from Kg. Lingkubang, climbing through paddy fields, forest, and plantations before ascending the iconic Pineapple Ridge for sweeping views of Mount Kinabalu's southern face. The course then descends and follows the ridge to Kiau Bersatu before a steep double ascent via the infamous Bukit Dallas to finish at the Pekan Nabalu viewpoint overlooking Kinabalu. A UTMB 50km series qualifier and Asia Trail Master points race, capped at 500 runners.
Some ultra experience recommended
Kota Belud, Sabah, MalaysiaSeptember 11, 2027
TMBT 50km is a point-to-point trail race in Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia, held on September 11, 2027. The course covers 50 km, climbs 2,940 m, and has a 17h cutoff.
| Location | km | Elevation | Cutoff | Crew | Drop bags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start Start | 0.0 | 189 m | — | ||
Finish Finish | 45.0 | 1,009 m | 17h |
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No camping provided at start or finish. The 109km/37km NC finish is at Mount Kinabalu Heritage Resort and Spa (Perkasa Hotel) in Kundasang, which has on-site accommodation. Additional accommodation options within 5km of the finish. Race pack collection held at Ming Garden Hotel, Kota Kinabalu.
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