Trail running is a sport that reconnects humans with nature, encouraging them to escape the confines of urban environments. All our runs take place off-road, making them more challenging due to the varied terrain and offering breathtaking views. The farther you make on the course, the more beautiful it gets.
Once you fall in love with trails, you’ll never want to run on roads again.
The hills in and around Vijayawada & Guntur are Eastern Ghats, hence the name Eastern Trails.
PEOPLE WHO STARTED
Phaneendra Kollipara
Race Director
Only Indian and one of six Asian Americans to conquer the Triple Crown by hiking the following trails:
- Appalachian Trail (3,531 km)
- Pacific Crest Trail (4,270 km)
- Continental Divide Trail (4,873 km)
2021 Dirty German, Philadelphia: 50 km
2021 Speed Goat, Sandy, UT: 50 km
2021 Tushars, Beaver, UT: 100 km
- Basic Mountaineering Course 2024 at JIM & WS – 150, Pahalgam(J & K)
SrinivasaReddy Yeruva
Race Director - Kondaveedu Trail
- Finisher – Panoramic Ultra Trail 100 Mile (160km)Run, Thailand in 2019.
- Finished Malnad Ultra 50 km Run in 2022.
- Finisher – Vagamon Ultra 90 km in 2020.
- Pacer – NMDCHM 2019, 10 km (0:50 bus).
- Finisher – Vagamon 80 km Trail Ultra in 2019 & 2018.
- Pacer – TWCM 2018 Half Marathon (2:00 bus).
- Pacer – AHM 2018 Half Marathon (2:15 bus).
- Completed 12-hour Stadium Run in Chennai, 2018.
- Finished Malnad Ultra 110 km Run in 2018.
- DNF – Altra 100 Miler Run, Philippines in 2018 (DNF at 113 km).
- Chennai to Pondicherry 160 km self-supported run – completed in 2018 and 2017.
- Finisher – Jawadhu 75 km Hill Ultra Run in August 2017.
- Finished Malnad 110 km Ultra Marathon in October 2017.
- Explored various hill ranges through self-supported runs, including Jawadhu Hills, Kalrayan Hills, Shevaroy Hills, Yercaud Hills, Palani Hills, and Nagari Hills.
DR Rushil B
Organizer
- Only IRONMAN Certified Coach in Andhra Pradesh (2019 – TillDate)
- SFI(Swimming Federation of INDIA) Level 2Certified Coach 2025
- Fastest IRONMAN finisher in Andhra Pradesh: 12 hours 52 minutes (2024, Hamburg, Germany)
- IRONMAN finisher (2022, Barcelona, Spain)
- First IRONMAN 70.3 finisher from Andhra Pradesh (2019, Bangsean, Bangkok)
- First two-time IRONMAN 70.3 finisher from Andhra Pradesh (2019, Goa)
- First IRONMAN certified coach in Andhra Pradesh
- Swimmer at SAAP Academy (2001)
- Basic Mountaineering Course 2024 at JIM & WS – 150, Pahalgam(J & K)
Prasanna B
Organizer
- Two-time podium finisher at the Krishna River Cross (2023, 2024)
- NIS Certified Lady Swimming Coach with over 20 years of swimming experience and 5+ years of professional coaching for women and children
- Two-time podium finisher in 10 km Run (2022)
- State Masters Swimming competition medalist (2022)
- South Zone Bronze Medalist in swimming (1999)
Ganesh
Event Manager
- Two-time 10 km Run Finisher (2016 & 2018)
- Passionate Trekking Enthusiast
- Experienced in Organizing Events
