ALL ABOUT FORMOSA TRAIL

TRAIL Ultramarathon on forgotten trails of aboriginal hunters in the center of Taiwan – FORMOSA.

COURSES of FORMOSA TRAIL

Run Through History

TRANSPORTATION

RULES

28-29-30 November 2025

november 28, 2025

FRIDAY

EXPO

november 29, 2025

SATURDAY

RACE

  • 4:00
    104 km & 75 km start
  • 5:30
    40 km start
  • 8:00
    10 km & 18km start
november 30, 2025

SUNDAY

PARTY

  • 8:00 – 12:00
    Party and Celebration
    (food, dance, ceremony,…)
  • 13:00
  • Shuttle bus departure to Taipei

Preliminary Schedule Formosa Trail 2025

Three days in central Taiwan – Puli

november 28, 2025

FRIDAY

  • 17:30
  • Official Opening Ceremony of Formosa Trail
  • 18:00
  • Introduction of Elite Runners + VIPs
november 29, 2025

SATURDAY

  • Transport Schedule to venue
  • 3:00,4:30,6:45 shuttle bus from Puli center
  • 4:00 Start of 104km & 75km races
  • 5:30 Start of 40km race
  • 8:00 Start of 18km race & 10km hike
  • 12:00 18km Men’s Awards Ceremony
  • 12:30 18km Women’s Awards Ceremony
  • 15:00 40km Men’s Awards Ceremony
  • 15:30 40km Women’s Awards Ceremony
  • 14:00 onwards: Expected arrival of the 75km champion
  • 18:00 onwards: Expected arrival of the 104km champion
  • Meal Buffet
  • 11:00 – 15:00 for 10km and 18km
  • 11:00 – 18:00 for 40km
  • 17:00 – 21:00 Entertainment Evening
    music performance, KTV,… draught beer and drinks available for purchase at the venue bar
  • Night Food for 75 and 104km
  • 16:00 – 1:00 for 75km
  • 18:00 – 6:00 for 104km
  • please keep the wristband provided on the course for food entry; accompanying persons can purchase meal tickets for Saturday or Sunday or both days during registration
november 30, 2025

SUNDAY

  • 7:30~ Welcome the last finisher of the 104km
  • 8:00 Party starts
  • 10:15 VIP Speech
  • 10:30 75km Awards Ceremony
  • 11:00 104km Awards Ceremony
  • 12:00 Official End of Formosa Trail 2025
  • Luggage Storage – On Sunday, we have a designated area at the venue where you can temporarily store your luggage.
    Please do not block the dining and party areas with your luggage, as this space is needed for participants to eat and socialize.
  • Celebration and Meal Buffet
  • 9:00 – 12:00
  • Transport Schedule
  • 13:00 Shuttle bus departure back to Taipei from YCC Forest Campsite (main road behind the bridge)
  • Sunday Party and Meal Buffet (Sunday food is included in the registration fee for 75km and 104km participants; please keep both wristbands from the course for food entry. 10km, 18km, and 40km participants and visitors can add a ticket for the Sunday meal during registration

緣溪行森林營地

YCC Forest Campsite

Event Venue

YCC Forest Campsite

We are pleased to introduce the Formosa Trail venue – YCC Forest Campsite (緣溪行森林營地). Formosa Trail is a weekend-long event, and we hope you fully enjoy your stay in Puli.

YCC Forest Campsite

VENUE

  • Address:  No. 545, Qianxi Landscape Bridge, Puli Township, Nantou County 545
  • Address (chinese):  545南投縣埔里鎮乾溪景觀橋545號
  • Map (23.9738 120.9945): https://goo.gl/maps/THY4gJyc2ehSWoig7
YCC Forest Campsite

Accomodation

  • PHONE BOOKING: +886 49-2900389
  • Website: www.yccfc.com.tw
  • Accommodation at YCC Forest Campsite is expected to be available for booking in May
  • For reservations during weekend of Formosa Trail, please use the keywords “FORMOSA TRAIL” or “跑山獸” (priority for participants).
  • During the Formosa Trail weekend, only a bundle of TWO NIGHTS accommodation will be available for booking at YCC.
  • Overseas Runners: If you wish to stay at YCC, please contact us via email at info@beast.run, and we can assist you with your booking.
緣溪行森林營地
VENUE

VENUE GUIDE MAP

FORMOSA TRAIL

PARKING

BUS or TAXI

  • The race venue is 4km east of Puli Bus Station. There are no city buses to the venue, so you will need to take a taxi (around 200 NTD).
  • PULI center to RACE START on SATURDAY (shuttle bus)
  • more in transportation section.
FORMOSA TRAIL 2025

NOVEMBER 28TH – 29TH – 30TH

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