Robin Basnet Became the Winner of Solukhumbu Trail Race

The winner of the 15-day long 'Solukhumbu Trail Race' organized in Solukhumbu is Robin Basnet from Solududhakund Municipality 1 Taksindu.  Rabin became the winner after crossing the distance of 310 km Solukhumbu Trail Race.  Similarly, Muna Rai was second and Lhamu Sherpa was third.

 Solukhumbu trail race winner Robin says, "Solukhumbu is a matter of pride to be chosen for sports tourism." 39 foreigners and 4 Nepali runners participated in the trail that started from Solududhakund Municipality 8 Dhap.  Led by the Olympic winner Da Chiri Sherpa, the trail started from Pike-Dudhkund-Namche-Sagamaratha base camp and came back to Phaplu.

 Organized by The Small World (TSW) and with the support of Da Chiri Sherpa Foundation and Nepal Mountaineering, Solukhumbu Trail Race shows the potential of sports tourism, according to Karma Sherpa, president of TSW, the organizer.

 Da Chiri, the leader of the trail, mentioned the possibility of sports tourism and said that he will continue it.  According to the organizers, international level races have been organized in Nepal with the increase in tourism activities in Nepal after the corona epidemic.