HKSOS Trail Running 2025

Location: The Peak Garden, Dragon's Back Country Park, Pok Fu Lam Country Park

Start/Finish: The Peak Garden

Race Time : 09:30 am (start) to 12:30 pm (time limit)

Route: The Peak Garden -> Mount Castle Road -> Shek Li Road Fitness Trail->   Kenton Road -> Dragon's Back Fitness Trail -> Hong Kong Island Trail Section 1 -> Pok Fu Lam Family Trail -> Pok Fu Lam Reservoir Road ->The Peak Road  ->  The Peak Garden

Actual Distance: 9.24 km

Total Ascent: 503 m

Required Equipment : Water500 ml, mobile phone

Checkpoint CP1 (6.9 km): Water , food , first aid kit
Route GPX: Click here to download
*Participants must use and keep the HKSOS mobile application open throughout the race and may be randomly checked at checkpoints. Failure to do so will result in immediate disqualification, with no appeals.

CP1


20 km Race Information

Location: The Peak Garden, Dragon's Back Country Park, Pok Fu Lam Country Park, Repulse Bay Country Park, Wan Chai Gap Park

Start/Finish: The Peak Garden

Race Time : 09:00 am (start) to 3:00 pm (time limit)

Route: The Peak Garden -> Mount Castle Road -> Shek Li Road Fitness Trail->   Kenton Road -> Dragon's Back Fitness Trail -> Hong Kong Island Trail Section 1 -> Pok Fu Lam Family Trail -> Hong Kong Island Trail Section 2-> Bayshore Road -> Repulse Bay Reservoir Road ->Repulse Bay Fitness Trail->  Repulse Bay Reservoir Road -Wan Chai Gap Park  -> Camden Road  -> The Peak Road  -> Schumway Road  -> Plantation Road  -> Old Peak Road  ->  The Peak Garden

Actual Distance: 17.77 km

Total Ascent: 761 m

Required Equipment : Water500 ml, mobile phone

CheckpointCP1 (6.9 km): Water , food , first aid kit

Checkpoint CP2 (14 km): Water , food , first aid kit
Route GPX : Click here to download
*Participants must use and keep the HKSOS mobile application open throughout the race and may be randomly checked at checkpoints. Failure to do so will result in immediate disqualification, with no appeals.

CP1

CP2


Awards/Prizes

Finishers
Commemorative medal, e-certificate

10 km Individual Race
Men's Category: Winner HK$2,001 and one SUUNTO sports watch, Runner-up HK$1,001 , Third Place HK$501
Women's Category: Winner HK$2,001 and one SUUNTO sports watch, Runner-up HK$1,001 , Third Place HK$501

20 km Individual Race
Men's Category: Winner HK$2,001 and one SUUNTO sports watch, Runner-up HK$1,001 , Third Place HK$501
Women's Category: Winner HK$2,001 and one SUUNTO sports watch, Runner-up HK$1,001 , Third Place HK$501

10 km Team Race
Men's Category: Winner HK$4,001, Runner-up HK$2,001 , Third Place HK$1,001
Women's Category: Winner HK$4,001, Runner-up HK$2,001 , Third Place HK$1,001
Mixed Category: Winner HK$4,001, Runner-up HK$2,001 , Third Place HK$1,001

20 km Team Race
Men's Category: Winner HK$4,001, Runner-up HK$2,001 , Third Place HK$1,001
Women's Category: Winner HK$4,001, Runner-up HK$2,001 , Third Place HK$1,001
Mixed Category: Winner HK$4,001, Runner-up HK$2,001 , Third Place HK$1,001

*Team race results are calculated based on the completion time of the last team member to finish.
**Mixed teams must include at least one female participant

 

Registration Terms 

1. Late registrations will not be accepted.
2. Participants must ensure that the registration information provided is accurate. Once registration and payment are completed, participants cannot change their personal details.
3. Duplicate registrations will only be counted as one. The event does not offer refunds, returns, or name transfers.
4. If a participant provides incorrect information, fails to complete payment, or does not meet the eligibility requirements, the event reserves the right to cancel their participation, and the fees paid will not be refunded. The event may also contact the participant by email or other means to verify or request additional information.
5. If registration exceeds the capacity limit, the event will process applications on a first-come, first-served basis until full; the event reserves the right of final decision. Participants who are unsuccessful in registering will be notified by email and issued a refund within four to six weeks after the registration deadline.
6. Completion of registration and payment constitutes the participant's agreement to comply with and accept all race terms, conditions, and arrangements set by the event now and hereafter.

Race Rules 

1. Participants must follow the designated course and stay to the left. Taking shortcuts is prohibited.
2. Upon reaching the finish line, participants must immediately return to the start line along the route designated by the event, staying to the left. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
3. Participants must complete the race using their own strength. Only refreshments provided at checkpoints are permitted. Pacing and any form of outside assistance are prohibited.
4. Trekking poles are not permitted in this race, and teammates may not use ropes to pull each other.
5. Race results will be calculated based on the event's official time.
6. Food and beverages provided at checkpoints are for participants only.
7. Race bibs and chips may not be transferred to others.
8. Race bibs must be worn clearly visible at all times for identification purposes.
9. Littering on the course is prohibited. Offenders will be disqualified.
10. Unless specifically announced by the event, all time limits will be strictly enforced.
11. Participants must not consume prohibited or illicit substances.
12. Participants may store one piece of luggage at the start line on the day of the race from 08:00. The event is not responsible for any lost or damaged items.
13. Participants who withdraw must report to the nearest checkpoint / finish line event timing staff to withdraw from the race( and leave their race bib for the event's records. Participants who leave the course without returning their race bib will be considered lost, and a search and rescue operation will be initiated.
14. If participants require assistance during the race, they may call the event's emergency contact number.
15. This event is limited to participants aged 18 or above.
16. The event has purchased public liability insurance, but this does not include personal accident insurance. Participants should purchase their own personal accident insurance if required.
17. Any disputes or complaints must be submitted to the event within 1 hour after the participant completes the race, along with relevant evidence. The event's decision is final, with no appeals.
18. The event reserves the right to amend the race rules, route, /and other arrangements.

Event Cancellation Arrangements 

1. The organiser reserves the right to cancel the event due to severe weather or any circumstances beyond the event's control or force majeure. If the event is cancelled, there will be no rescheduling or refund.
2. If a Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or higher is hoisted at 2:00 pm or later on the day before the event, the event will be cancelled.
3. If a Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted at 4:00 am or later on the day of the event, the event will be cancelled.
4. If the event is cancelled due to any of the above warnings, registration fees will not be refunded.
5. If severe weather or any of the above warnings occur during the event, the event director has the right to alter the route or cancel the ongoing event. Registration fees will not be refunded.
6. The event advises participants to call or check the Hong Kong Observatory website on the morning of the event for weather updates. (Telephone: 1878200) and to stay updated with the latest news on the Cam2 Sport Facebook page .

Participant Declaration 

1. All participants and /their family and friends participate voluntarily and must clearly understand the nature and risks of the event. They have no right to claim compensation or hold the event or organiser liable for any injury, accident, death, or loss of any kind resulting from participation in the event.
2. If you have any concerns about your physical condition, please consult a doctor first. During the event, monitor your own physical condition to determine whether it is suitable to continue, and participate within your limits. If you feel unwell, stop the activity immediately and seek medical attention.
3. The event has purchased public liability insurance. Participants are advised to purchase their own personal accident insurance to ensure their personal safety.
4. During the event, please follow the instructions of the staff. If you need to make enquiries or request assistance from the event, please contact the staff on site.
5. Participants must comply with Hong Kong laws while participating in this event.

Final Decision-Making Authority 

1. The event reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time without prior notice.
2. In the event of any dispute, the event reserves the right of final decision.
3. The event reserves the right to disqualify any person who touches, tampers with, or fails to comply with any event rules and to invalidate their results. Fees paid by disqualified participants will not be refunded.
4. The event holds the final decision-making authority for this event. Any temporary changes to the race/event will be announced on the event's Facebook page and website.