Taste of TMT

Get a taste of the Tajik Mountain Traverse by joining us for the final stage!
August 22, 2026

Get a Taste of the Tajik Mountain Traverse

Curious what the Tajik Mountain Traverse feels like?

Join us for Taste of TMT β€” a special one-day event designed for runners who want to sample the breathtaking trails, rugged terrain, and mountain energy of the full Traverse! Whether you’re preparing for the full Traverse or simply looking for an incredible mountain experience, Taste of TMT offers the perfect introduction.

Two Route Options:

Route 1 – 24 km πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ
A rewarding route featuring rugged trails, scenic climbs, and breathtaking mountain views. With 900m elevation gain the course starts at elevation around 2450m a.s.l. and finishes at elevation 2200m a.s.l.

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Distance
24.11 km
Elevation gain
+893 m
Elevation loss
βˆ’1,154 m
Max elevation
2,658 m
Waypoints
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Elevation profile



Route 2 – 13 km πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ
A shorter yet equally memorable course, ideal for those new to trail running or seeking a more relaxed adventure. With 150m elevation gain the course starts at elevation around 2450m a.s.l. and finishes at elevation 2200m a.s.l.

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Distance
13.18 km
Elevation gain
+233 m
Elevation loss
βˆ’495 m
Max elevation
2,454 m
Waypoints
0
Elevation profile



Registration Fee:
πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡― 900 TJS – residents of Tajikistan (citizens, permanent residents or work visas)
$299 – for all other participants (additionally includes SUV transportation, dinner/breakfast at camp site and tent/sleeping bag)

What you get

  • πŸŽ–οΈ Official Taste of TMT finisher medal
  • πŸ‘• Exclusive race T-shirt
  • 🚌 Round-trip transportation from and to Dushanbe
  • β›Ί Camp spot at Archa Camp
  • ⛰️ Fully supported mountain course
  • πŸ”₯ BBQ celebration at the beautiful Iskandarkul Lake after the finish
  • πŸ›Ÿ Safety team and staffed checkpoints along the route
  • 🀝 The opportunity to meet fellow runners and become part of the growing TMT community

Join us

Whether you’re preparing for the full Tajik Mountain Traverse or simply want a beautiful mountain adventure, this is your moment.
Come run the last stage β€” feel the spirit of TMT!

πŸ“… Limited spots available. Register now!

Register now

Signup now for the Taste of TMT on August 22nd! Pay via QR code and upload the receipt to confirm your participation.

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