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Vietnam Highlands Trail by UTMB 20K PINHATT — 2027Trail race course23.7km1,113m9 Jan

Vietnam Highlands Trail by UTMB 20K PINHATT — 2027

Race day · 9 Jan 2027 · Race site: Vietnam Highlands Trail by UTMB

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Course map, elevation profile & surface
Distance
23.7km
Elev gain
1,113m
Elev loss
1,112m
High point
1,695m
Low point
1,379m
Effective oxygen
81–85%of sea level
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Race-day light

In the dark
0%
Sunrise
6:10am
Sunset
5:38pm
Headlamp from
Not needed

For a 3:30 finish (an estimate) · starting 07:00 9 Jan. Dark means the sun below civil twilight.

Climbs

5 climbs · 701 m totalbiggest first
Pick a climb to find it on the profile and the map.
Conditions typical race-day weather for 9 Jan at the start
Typical high
24°C
Typical low
15°C
Chance of rain
19%
2025 high
26°C

Typical = the median of 2016–2025 for 9 Jan ±3 days at the start line; a wet day has 1 mm of rain or more. Historical weather from Open-Meteo.

Race almanac the sky on race day

Next race day Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · 7:00 AM start

First lightsunrise 6:10 am
5:47am
Last lightsunset 5:38 pm
6:00pm
Moonwaxing crescent, up until 6:51 pm
3% lit

First and last light are civil twilight, the sun 6° below the horizon. The moon is lit as at midnight after the start; headlamp hours count a typical finish from the start while the sun is below civil twilight. Worked out for the start line.

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About this course

Vietnam Highlands Trail by UTMB 20K PINHATT — 2027 covers 23.7 km (14.7 mi) with 1,113 m (3,652 ft) of elevation gain. That is about 47 m per km of climbing, and 1,112 m of descent. The course tops out at 1,695 m and bottoms out at 1,379 m. The profile has 5 sustained climbs; the biggest is the climb from km 3.1, +242 m over 3.0 km at 8.0% on average (steepest stretch 31%). Race day is 9 January 2027, starting at 07:00; the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 17:38. Typical race-day weather at the start: a high of 24°C and a low of 15°C, with a 19% chance of a wet day. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.

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Course history

  1. Nov 1, 2026Added to the catalog
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