Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh
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Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | One of Ladakh’s most frequented attractions, the Pangong Tso Lake is set to become the venue for India’s frozen lake marathon with a mesmerising view of the Himalayas
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | The second edition of Ladakh's Pangong frozen lake marathon, known as "the world’s highest frozen lake marathon," took place on February 20.
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | It was organised by the Adventure Sports Foundation of Ladakh, Administration Union Territory of Ladakh & the 14 Corps of the Indian Army.
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | The run saw participation from 120 runners from seven different countries in two categories- 21 km and 10 km
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | The aim of this run was to spread awareness about the rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers, titled "theastrun".
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | At the same time, it aims to promote winter tourism in places like Changthang.
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | People from Pangong areas such as Maan, Merak, Spangmik, and Phobrang participated in the event and hosted the runners.
Divine Visuals of World’s Highest Frozen Lake Marathon In Ladakh | The run was conducted amid heavy snowfall at an altitude of 14,273 ft, with temperatures dropping to -15°C.