Organised by Mountain Goat Events

 

Event Details

A warm welcome to the Mount Ophir Trail 2025 – 3rd Edition! We are beyond excited to bring you another thrilling adventure through the majestic trails of Gunung Ledang (Mount Ophir)—and this year, we’re taking things to the next level!

Introducing our brand-new 100KM Ultra-Trail category, designed for the ultimate endurance athletes seeking the toughest challenge. Alongside our existing race categories, this edition promises to push limits, test resilience, and offer breathtaking views of one of Johor’s most iconic peaks.

Whether you're here to conquer the ultra distance, challenge yourself in a shorter race, or simply soak in the beauty of the trails, we promise an unforgettable experience filled with determination, camaraderie, and the pure thrill of trail running.

Get ready for an epic adventure—see you at the starting line!

 

πŸ“‹ Registration

  • 01 March 2025 (00:00) 
    until
  • 03 June 2025 (23:59) 
     

πŸƒ‍♂️ Event

  • 01 August 2025
    until
  • 03 August 2025
     

πŸ—ΊοΈ Venue

  • Taman Negara Ledang Lagenda, Sagil, Johor

 

Race Information

Race Schedule

Note:

  1. Schedule is subject to change when deemed necessary by the organizer.
  2. The organizer reserves the right to suspend, cancel or change the design of the course when deemed necessary for runner’s safety.

 

GPX Files

GPX files will be available around mid April 2025

*ONLY 100KM, 80KM and 50KM RUNNERS WILL GO UP TO MOUNT OPHIR PEAK

 

Course Profile

Course Profile will be available around mid April 2025

Participation

Race Category

 

Race Start Time & COT (Cut-off Time)

In the event of poor weather conditions and/or for safety reasons, the organisers reserve the rights to suspend the race or to make changes to the cut-off times.

 

Race Entry Fees

Note: 8% gateway charge on the total amount. 

Entitlements & Awards

Entitlements

 

Size Chart

 

 

Event Tee

  • All participants will receive an event tee.
  • Participants are advised to refer to the size chart and select their sizes carefully to avoid any sizing issues. No exchange will be allowed after confirmation of registration.
  • For every Registrant, you will only receive 1 Event Tee.
  • Event T-Shirt design is in progress.

 

Finisher Tee

  • Finisher T-shirt will only be awarded to Distance runners, who completed their race within cut-off time.
  • Participants are advised to refer to the size chart and select their sizes carefully to avoid any sizing issues. No exchange will be allowed after confirmation of registration.
  • Finisher T-Shirt design is in progress.

 

Finisher Medal

  • Finisher medals will only be awarded to runners, upon completion of race within cut off time.
  • Registered participants who do not turn up in person on Race Day will be disqualified and will not be entitled to a finisher medal.   

Awards

 

Race Entry Pack Collection (REPC)

Documents Required for REPC
Confirmation slip or National Registration Identity Card (Malaysian) or Passport  for verification during REPC.
Note: We encourage a paperless environment. Hence, a confirmation slip displayed through mobile/smartphone at the REPC counter will suffice.


Collection on Behalf
Registered participants must collect their own Race Entry Pack. Collection on behalf is allowed but only for runner entitlements, excluding the race bib. To collect on behalf, the representative must present a signed release form. Without the release form, collection on behalf will not be permitted.

 

Indemnity & Release Form

  1. The Indemnity & Release Form will be provided at the REPC. Please ensure you submit the signed form during registration at the REPC
  2. Authorization Form - DNS Runners
  3. For runners who cannot attend the race event, you may print the Authorization Form and pass to your representative to collect your race entitlements on behalf.
     

Rules & Regulations

  1. All participants must register online by providing their name, NRIC/Passport number, gender, contact number, email address, and emergency contact details.
  2. Upon successful registration, each participant will receive a confirmation slip via email. The confirmation slip serves as the only valid evidence of registration. All participants are required to present their respective confirmation slips and, or identity card and; or passports during Race Entry Pack Collection Day.
  3. The Event is open to participants who are 18 years of age and above. Age is calculated based on 2nd August 2025
  4. Participants must place their race bibs facing forward, prominently as high as possible on the front of their Running Tee. Do not place your race bib on the side of your hips, on your back, or tucked away in your jacket. Runners found without their race bib numbers may be penalized or disqualified. Please ensure that the race bib number is visible.
  5. Tampering with the race bib in any way (e.g. obscuring/removing the sponsor’s identification) will result in your disqualification. The organizer shall immediately disqualify any participants if this rule is not strictly observed.
  6. If you need First Aid assistance on the course, you must contact the emergency number which will be provided to you during the Race Briefing on 2nd August 2025 as stipulated in the EVENT GUIDE to be shared prior to race weekend.
  7. You must carry your own mandatory gear at all times during the race. Random gear checks will be conducted during the race. Runners without mandatory items will not be able to proceed until they arrange for the missing items to be replaced.
  8. You must obey the instructions given by checkpoint officials and withdraw from the race if you miss any cut-off time at the checkpoint or on the course.
  9. Littering is prohibited. Kindly dispose of all litter at the nearest checkpoint.
  10. Do not leave any human faeces on the track. If you need to poo, use a toilet, a wag bag or get off track and “Leave No Trace”.
  11. You must obey any information signs and markers along the race course.
  12. The organizer reserves the right to discourage and/or penalize behaviour that is considered unsporting.
  13. The organizer reserves the right to postpone or cancel or suspend the race for any reason it deems fit to do so.

 

Mandatory Item

  1. By entering the race, each runner undertakes to take with him/her all the mandatory items as listed below throughout the race.
  2. Gear checks will be carried out on all runners at the REPC, and spot checks may be carried out along the route during the race, or at the Finishing line.
  3. Failure to do so will result in application of the time penalties or disqualification, and in some cases will give the organizer the right to penalize the said runner. Any decision made is at the organizer’s discretion and it will be final.

 

Insurance Coverage
** Note 1: All runners are covered by Personal Accident Insurance
Class of Insurance: Personal Accident Insurance
Period of Insurance: 1-3 August 2025
INSURANCE COVERAGE :
Accidental Death : RM5,000.00 or Personal Disability : RM5,000.00
Medical Expenses : RM200.00

 

 

Bib

  1. No Race Bib No Race Rule, Participants without Race Bibs on event day will not be allowed to start the race.
  2. Each bib is given individually to each runner in the Race Pack, upon presentation of suitable identity document.
  3. The bib must be worn and clearly visible at the front.
  4. The bib number is required for access to the water station areas, physio treatment, rest rooms, and drop bags, etc.
  5. Whosoever found to be running with another person’s race bib other than his/ her own will be subjected to disqualification, and possibly banned from the event for a period of time.
  6. No unauthorized transfer of the race bib is allowed. Any transfer must be reported to and approved by the organizer to ensure that, in the event of an incident, the correct participant is identified, and appropriate medical assistance is provided if needed.

 

Bib Transfer

  1. You are able to transfer your entry for FREE to an acquaintance up to 30th June 2025 11:59pm. Any transfer after TIME will be charge an RM50.00 transfer fee to complete their new entry.

 

Category Upgrade/ Downgrade

  1. Category Upgrade/Downgrade is allowed before 30th June 2025 11:59pm.
  2. For upgrade before DATE you are required to pay the category price difference only.
  3. For downgrade before DATE, the downgrade is free, however the difference in the category price will not be refunded.
  4. For upgrade after DATE you are required to pay the category price difference and a RM50.00 cash administration fee.
  5. For downgrade after DATE, you are required to pay a RM50.00 cash administration fee, however the difference in the category price will not be refunded.
  6. For Category Upgrade/ Downgrade after 30th June 2025, runners are required to execute them during REPC for a surcharge of RM100.00.

 

Checkpoints or Water Station Points

  1. The timing will be recorded at the checkpoints/water station points established by the organizers;
  2. Only runners sporting their regular bib number will have access to the water station;
  3. No water cups will be dispensed to the runners. Runners will need to use their own cups or containers for any drinks served at the check points or water stations;
  4. Food and drinks at the water station points are solely for runners and official support crews only.

 

Support Crew

  1. Support crews are not required for this race, as the respective checkpoints by the organizer are adequate for runners to successfully complete the race.
  2. If you have support crews, kindly ensure that they only support you at the respective checkpoints. Support crews are not allowed on the course, as they could be a hazard to other runners or to themselves. Anyone found to have breached this rule of law will be disqualified and evicted from the course.
  3. Organizer is not responsible for the safety of support crews. The registered runner is responsible for the actions of his/ her support crews. Support crews must comply with all instructions from event officials. The runner may be penalized or disqualified for actions or breaches of the rules by their support crew.
  4. Support crews must not consume refreshments at checkpoints. The food is for the competitors only.
  5. Only runners are allowed to gain possession of their drop bags at the designated checkpoints.

 

Drop bag

  1. A piece of personal bag/luggage will be allowed to be deposited at the start and will be transported to the finish point;
  2. The bag must be clearly labelled with runner's name and bib number;
  3. The organizer may not be held liable for the loss or damage of any objects during transport of the drop bags;
  4. Drop bag must be given to race organizer at the start line 1 hour before the race starts. Please note the event schedule that will be posted at the Facebook Page and race website closer to the race date;
  5. All drop bags must be retrieved with RUNNER’S BIB at the respective drop bag counters either by runners themselves or a representative. Any drop bag not collected after Race may be disposed of. 
  6. The organizer will not be held responsible for any loss or damage to any item in the drop bag.

 

Safety and Medical assistance

  1. In order to ensure race safety, race organizer will prepare and arrange for rescue and medical assistance during the race. However, each participant must recognize and understand that there are risks of injuries and/or accidents associated with trail running. Runners are participating in this race at his/her own risk.
  2. While the race organizer has purchased Public Liability Insurance and Personal Medical Insurance coverage (hospitalization) for this event, it is strongly recommended that the runners obtained an adequate Personal Medical Insurance coverage for himself.
  3. Medical points will be set up at certain water stations. Please refer to the CP Chart
  4. If necessary, and in the interests of the person being rescued, at the exclusive discretion of the organizers, the official medical rescue services may be called upon to take over operations, using any means they consider appropriate, including an ambulance. Any costs deriving from such exceptional transport will be charged to the person who has been rescued.
  5. Depending on the runner health conditions, an emergency evacuation may be required. This emergency evacuation will be at the expenses of the person being rescued.
  6. The official race medical assistants are authorized to withdraw from the competition any runners that they consider as unfit to continue or are in danger. The runner bib will be removed as part of the DNF (Did Not Finish) procedures.
  7. If a runner drops out from the race, runner must first inform and register with the nearest checkpoints that he/she is dropping out. Proper "DNF" procedure should be followed and completed before the runner is allowed to leave the event.
  8. In case of an emergency, if you are unable to reach the race headquarters, you can also call the public emergency number '999' directly for help.
  9. The race organizers reserves the right to implement any additional measures at any time to enhance and protect the safety of the race and the runners before the race and during the race.

 

Changes to the Route or to the Time Deadlines - Cancellation of the Race

  1. The organizers reserve the rights, at any time and without prior notice, to make changes to the route and checkpoints/water station points or to the time deadlines.
  2. In the event of adverse weather conditions (a strong depression with heavy rain), the start of the race may be postponed for 6 hours at most, after which time the race will be cancelled.
  3. Where necessary, the organizers reserve the rights to make changes to or eliminate certain stretches of the route.

 

DNF (Do Not Finish) Procedures

  1. Runners may DNF voluntarily or by missing the stipulated cut off times at various checkpoints along the race course.
  2. Runner who decides to pull out voluntarily must proceed to the nearest checkpoint, inform and register with the race staffs by signing a DNF Form, and Cut apart the bib Corner with "Finisher Tee, Medal", surrender it to the officials.
  3. Runner who fails to notify the organisers immediately, thereby setting in motion a search and rescue operations by the rescue staff, will be liable to pay for any costs deriving there-from.
  4. Runner who has DNFed from the race are not allowed to continue his/her run. IF he/she insists on continuing running, he/she is NO LONGER in this event, and will be running entirely on his/her own accord and at his/her own risk.

 

Prohibited Actions

  1. Not carrying the mandatory items during the race.
  2. Taking shortcuts and/or running off the track.
  3. Throw any garbage along the running route.
  4. Cheating (e.g. using other means of transportation, using substitute runners and other unlawful actions).
  5. Not abiding by the rules and regulation given by the race organizer and official race staffs including medical assistants, emergency staffs and marshals.
  6. Not wearing the race bib at all times during the race.
  7. Continue to run after the cut off time without the agreement of race officials.
  8. Doping and the use of prohibited drugs.
  9. Running with his/her supporters

 

Penalties

  1. Breaking of any rules may incur a time penalties or disqualification. Any such penalties are at the organizer's discretion and are final.

 

Complaints

  1. Suggestions must be in writing and presented at the event or send to [email protected]

About Organiser

Organiser Name: Mountain Goat Events

Organiser Contact: 

 

⭐️ What do I do if I entered the wrong information during registration?

Please email us at [email protected] with the changes you want to make. We will get back to you as soon as possible within 3 working days, our business hours are Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm (excluding Public Holidays).

Terms & Conditions

You can find the terms and conditions of the event and more information regarding the event here: Terms and Conditions