Samosir Lake Toba Ultra, a Challenging Race at Lake Toba

Samosir Lake Toba Ultra will be held under the name of the event H3-Toba International Samosir Detour Lake Toba Ultra 2016. Event competition hosted on Samosir Island a second time after the inaugural event last held in 2015.

Operation of Samosir Lake Toba H3 Ultra 2016 is fully supported by the Government and Community Samosir Horas Halak Hita (H3) and a series of activities Toba International Detour where this is a concern for the development and advancement of the tourism potential of Lake Toba and Samosir Island.

Samosir Lake Toba Ultra Marathon 2016 is an activity running race which is one of a series of government programs Samosir, organized by Running Explorer cooperate with H3Toba International Detour, will be held on Saturday, September 17th, 2016, the start / finish is located at Hotel Sitio-tio, Jl. Aek Rangat No. 71, Pangururan, Samosir, North Sumatra.

Activity H3-Toba International Detour Samosir Lake Toba Ultra 2016 will take place right in the middle of Lake Toba is very famous for its natural beauty and a natural lake formed by the eruption of Mount Toba happened thousands of years ago.

This race will hold a four categories namely 50K with a deadline of 9 o'clock, 25K with a time limit of 4.5 hours, 10K with a time limit of 2.5 hours and 5K with a time limit of 1.5 hours and was followed by a total of 1,050 participants coming from 16 countries including the host Indonesia.

Events are scheduled on an annual basis can increase the tourism potential of Indonesia by involving participants from various regions in Indonesia and also participants from abroad. The uniqueness of the island of Samosir in the middle of Lake Toba the main attraction for the participants and the right are in an area with high elevation makes grasping this very challenging for the participants.

Biking race by crossing the paved road uphill leveled up enough adrenaline participants. The track is safe and comfortable and cool weather will encourage more participants. By crossing the traditional villages, attractions and geopark Toba, the participants were presented with stunning sights and cultural attractions with a variety of dances and traditional music are also welcomed participants crossed the track.

Samosir Island can be reached by traveling for about 4 hours from Kualanamu Medan Airport and 1.5 hours from the Silangit Airport.

This race will compete for a total prize of IDR 125 million for the 20 winners. Operation of H3-Toba International Detour Samosir Lake Toba 2016 Ultra gets the full support from Leader Samosir, North Sumatra Province to the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Likewise, from a number of sponsors Platinum as AIA Insurance, Prudential, Bank Mestika and Generali Insurance.