
RUNNING ASSOCIATION
“STRIVE FOR PROGRESS, NOT PERFECTION.”
— Unknown

WELCOME TO
ULTRIBE PADERU [6 & 7 Dec 25, Paderu, Andhra Pradesh]
For those uninitiated, VTRA – the organisers of Ultribe-Paderu are a not-for-profit group dedicated to foster the sport running. Founded and led by a team of passionate runners, who have a varied experience in running, specifically trail running, they have now come together to give the same kind of experience to other passionate runners. With this specific purpose in mind, the team has decided to organize Ultribe-Paderu as the first Trail Ultra running event in AP & Telangana.
The event will be conducted around Paderu, a sleepy town located at a height of approx. 900 mtrs in the district of Alluri Seetharama Raju. Blessed with lovely and serene valleys, picturesque hills and waterfalls, Paderu is a mandal headquarters and situated at a distance of 100 km north-west of Visakhapatnam in the serene Eastern Ghats.
We assure you that we are working hard to make the event bigger and better in its 5th edition.
RACE DELIVERABLES

Dri Fit - Tshirt

Food

BIB

Finisher Medal

En Route Hydration Support

Photos
100 K : Conquer the Trail
Ultribe Paderu 100K – The Longest and Most Beautiful Race
Introducing the first-ever 100K Ultra Trail in the Telugu States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana — a monumental challenge crafted for the boldest trail runners.
The Ultribe Paderu 100K is not just the longest race in the region, it's also the most beautiful. Traverse a soul-stirring course that cuts across misty Vanjangi ridgelines, ancient tribal paths, evergreen forests, and rolling coffee estates, under vast skies and through changing light.
This is a journey that tests your endurance, discipline, and spirit over 100 unforgettable kilometers. A race that demands everything you’ve got — and gives back more in return.
Make history. Touch the wild. Conquer the first 100K of the Telugu lands.
50 K : Tame the Trail
Ultribe Paderu 50K – Tame the Trails
Welcome to the ultimate test of endurance and willpower — the Ultribe Paderu 50K.
This is where seasoned trail runners come to push boundaries, tame climbs, and earn glory.
The 50K course takes you deep into the untouched wilds of Paderu and Vanjangi, navigating through steep ascents, rocky descents, dense forest trails, and remote tribal hamlets.
Every kilometer challenges your legs. Every view fills your soul. This is not just a race — it's a battle against terrain, fatigue, and doubt.
Conquer it, and you don’t just finish — you evolve.
Tame the trails. Test your spirit. Become a trail legend.
25 K : Tame the Trail
Take your first big leap into the world of trail running with the Ultribe Paderu 25K, a perfect entry into endurance on the trails.
This isn’t just a race — it’s a rite of passage. Winding through the majestic Vanjangi hills, ancient forest paths, and vibrant tribal settlements, the 25K offers the perfect mix of challenge, beauty, and pure trail magic.
Expect technical climbs, rolling terrain, and soul-stirring views that’ll test your limits and reward you with unforgettable memories.
Whether you're transitioning from road to trail or stepping up your distance, this is where your trail journey begins.
Debut with purpose. Run wild. Own the trails.
10 K : Tame the Trail
Get ready for the ultimate 10K endurance test in the Eastern Ghats – the only Ultra Trail 10K of its kind in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
The Vanjangi Challenge takes you through a stunning trail course that weaves through the misty hills of Vanjangi, passing by scenic streams, coffee plantations, and remote tribal hamlets.
Every step is a connection with nature, every climb a test of your grit.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply chasing the clouds, this 10K promises raw adventure, rugged beauty, and a trail experience you’ll never forget.
Embrace the Vanjangi Challenge. Run wild. Run free.
GPX Files - Ultribe Paderu 2025
“RUN WILD, RUN ULTRIBE.”
— VTRA
Lunar Resorts is our Official Host for the Race.
ACCOMODATION
Prices
Runners can book the accommodation
Rooms : Rs 3000
Big Tent : 2000
Small Tent : 1000
Contact

9985465118
By Train
Nearest Station to reach Paderu is Visakhapatnam and Anakapalle
By Flight
Nearest Airport is Visakhapatnam International Airport
By Road
APSRTC plies bus to Paderu every 30 mins from Visakhapatnam RTC Complex
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