EVEREST 2022
WORLD'S HIGHEST OCR 2022: EVEREST
Dave and Rob, the founders and owners of the World’s Highest OCR, are excited to announce the location of the World’s Highest OCR for 2022 will be Everest!
November 2022
£5,930pp For Team Place In The World’s Highest OCR 2022
WORLD RECORD BREAKING CHALLENGE & VIP AFTER PARTY
HIGHEST OCR AT THE ICONIC EVEREST BASECAMP
THE LARGEST LOCAL SUPPORT & MEDICAL CREW
EVEREST CLEAN UP
EXCLUSIVE TO OCR FITNESS AND ADVENTURE RACING ENTHUSIASTS
THE EVENT WILL BE SPLIT INTO 3 PHASES, AS FOLLOWS:
Phase 1: Trek to Everest basecamp (5,364m)
Phase 2: Complete the world record-breaking obstacle course
Phase 3: Descent – this can be done as a trek or run
ITINERARY
Stage 1
The ASCENT
8th November 2022 Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
9th November 2022 Orientation Day in Kathmandu including pre event brief and kit preparation
10th November 2022 Fly Kathmandu to Lukla then trek to Phakding (2,610m)
11th November 2022 Trek Phakding to Namche Bazar (3,440m)
12th November 2022 Acclimatisation Day in Namche Bazar (3,440)
13th November 2022 Trek Namche Bazar to Tengboche (2,360m)
14th November 2022 Trek Tengboche to Pheriche (4,371m)
15th November 2022 Acclimatisation Day in Pheriche (4,371m) with trek up to 5,050m
16th November 2022 Trek Pheriche to Lobuche (4,940m)
17th November 2022 Trek Lobuche to Gorekshep (5,130m) then trek Gorekshep to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) before trekking back to Gorekshep (5,130m)
Stage 2
OBSTACLE COURSE
18th November 2022 World Record Breaking Obstacle course starts at Gorekshep (5,130m) and finishes at the top of Kala Patthar (5,644m) and back down again to Gorekshep. The obstacles will consist of: 1) Cargo net crawl 2) Balance beam 3) Low wall 4) Sand bag carry 5) Cargo net climb 6) High wall 7) Monkey bars 8) Hanging traverse 9) Mountain swing 10) The Wall (5m in height with overhang) All participants will be given a maximum of three attempts on each obstacle with a compulsory medical check in between each obstacle. For all ALTITUDE OCR World Championship participants, any obstacles not completed will incur a 10-minute time penalty which will be added to your overall speed descent time.
Stage 3
THE DESCENT
18th November 2022 After World record breaking obstacle course and successful ascent and descent of Kala Patthar, all ALTITUDE OCR World Championship participants get ready for the Marathon distance run from Gorekshep to Namche Bazar of 28.5 miles as an individual speed race. Overnight in Namche Bazar and recovery day the following day. All World’s Highest OCR participants will trek descend from Gorekshep (5,130m) to Pheriche (4,371m) with overnight stay.
19th November 2022 All World’s Highest OCR participants will trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazar and meet up with the ALTITUDE OCR World Championship participants.
20th November 2022 Trek from Namche Bazar (3,440m) to Lukla with overnight stay.
21st November 2022 Catch flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. This evening there will be an after-event awards presentation and party.
22nd November 2022 Depart hotel for airport and flight back home.
There is a range of partnership opportunities available. Please contact us to arrange a video call.