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Savage 100 in photographs

The terrain, the weather and the people who have run it.

Race day

Photographs from the 2026 running, 28–30 August, supplied by the organisers.

  • A runner crouched in the middle of a wet forest road with SAVAGE 100 painted across the tarmac in front of him in white and orange, cedars and mist closing in on both sides
    The road up, painted for the race
  • The Savage 100 field gathered in front of the event banner among cedar trees before the start, several dozen runners in race shirts standing and crouching together while a man in a white shirt speaks to them
    The field, before the start
  • A wide group photograph of the Savage 100 entrants posed on a dirt clearing in front of the branded backdrop, runners standing in rows behind others kneeling and seated
    Forty-eight starters
  • A close-up of an olive finish tape strung across a dirt trail, printed DAY 2 WINNER, LOOP 2 COMPLETED, with the branded backdrop out of focus behind it
    Day 2, at the tape
  • A runner in a maroon long-sleeved top and blue shorts standing with trekking poles in front of the Savage 100 backdrop, the words SAVAGE 100 scraped into the bare earth at his feet
    At the backdrop
  • A runner wearing race number 48 walking a bare earth trail past the Savage 100 backdrop, the forest behind him lost in thick mist
    Into the cloud
  • A woman wearing race number 45, a black cap, sunglasses and a hydration vest walking uphill on grass past a whitewashed stone building with a rusted tin roof
    Past the rest house
  • A young runner in a hydration vest standing on a grassy bank beside a tall vertical Savage 100 banner, dense green forest behind
    Checkpoint in the trees
  • Two runners shaking hands in front of the Savage 100 backdrop after finishing, a white car and the forest road behind them
    Done
  • Four runners in matching Savage 100 shirts and blue shorts standing shoulder to shoulder in front of the branded backdrop in a forest clearing
    A team, in from the hill
  • A grey-haired runner in a hydration vest sitting on a plastic chair beside the Savage 100 banner, cap held in his lap, looking up and away from the camera
    Between stages
  • Around twenty runners in Savage 100 shirts posed in two rows in front of the branded backdrop in a forest clearing, one row standing and one crouching on the bare earth, hydration vests and trekking poles among them
    The field, in front of the backdrop
  • A large group of runners and organisers gathered on a dirt clearing under tall pines, the Savage 100 backdrop small behind them and sunlight breaking through the canopy
    Everyone who was there
  • Runners waiting in the start area under the pines, two in pale blue vests talking in the middle of the frame, seen past the head of someone standing close to the camera
    Before the gun
  • A grey-haired runner in a white and black gradient shirt and a green cap standing in front of the Savage 100 backdrop with one fist raised above his head
    In
  • A runner in a camouflage-pattern shirt and red shorts standing squarely in front of the Savage 100 backdrop with a trekking pole in each hand and a race number pinned at his thigh
  • Two people in front of the Savage 100 backdrop, a runner in a red hydration vest holding trekking poles beside a younger companion in a grey top
  • A woman wearing race number 45 over an Xtreme Adventures shirt standing in front of the Savage 100 backdrop, two fingers raised to the camera and a folded trekking pole in her other hand
  • Two runners wearing numbers 45 and 46 standing side by side in front of the Savage 100 backdrop, a younger woman and an older man, both in Xtreme Adventures shirts
    Numbers 45 and 46, who finished the first stage on the same time
  • A runner wearing race number 04, a black headscarf and a face covering over an Xtreme Adventures shirt, standing in front of the Savage 100 backdrop with both thumbs raised
  • A runner in a maroon top coming up a bare earth trail towards the camera with a bottle in one hand, a second runner and the Savage 100 backdrop further up the slope behind him
    The last hundred metres
  • A runner with trekking poles standing waist deep in green summer growth on a hillside, tall pines above and a pale blue sky beyond them
  • A runner in a dark Savage 100 shirt and white shorts working uphill through thick meadow grass with one pole planted, forest closing in on both sides
    Off the trail, through the grass
  • An older man in a white shalwar kameez carrying a laughing boy in his arms on a grass verge, a runner wearing number 18 standing beside them and a man in pale blue at the edge of the frame

Prize giving

Every finisher, one at a time — the organisers photographed each certificate as it was handed over.

  • An organiser in a dark Savage 100 shirt handing a certificate to a woman in a black abaya and headscarf on a grass slope, the pair holding a small branded banner between them
    Certificates, on the hillside
  • The organiser handing a certificate to a finisher in an olive shirt and white shorts, both holding the branded banner between them on the grass
  • The organiser presenting a certificate to an older finisher in a dark shirt, grey shorts and sandals, forest behind them
  • The organiser handing a certificate to a bearded finisher in an olive shirt and dark trousers, the branded banner held between them
  • The organiser presenting a certificate to a young finisher in a black cap and sunglasses, both looking at the camera over the branded banner
  • The organiser handing a certificate to a young runner in a black and green vest still wearing a race number
  • The organiser presenting a certificate to a finisher in a blue top and hydration vest on the grass slope
  • The organiser and a finisher in a Savage 100 shirt and black shorts holding a certificate and a small trophy between them
  • The organiser handing a certificate to a finisher in a blue top and dark trousers, mist filling the trees behind
  • A second frame of the presentation to the young finisher in the black cap, both holding the branded banner up to the camera
  • A certificate presented under a painted wooden gate reading Bridal Path, Barmi Gali to Beran Gali Forest Rest House, a marshal in a maroon top and green trousers standing to one side with a clipboard
    Under the Beran Gali gate
  • The organiser handing a certificate to an older finisher in a dark shirt and shorts beneath the wooden gate, the marshal with the clipboard beside them
  • A tall finisher in a black long-sleeved top and boots receiving a certificate under the gate, forest and cloud behind
  • A slim runner in a maroon vest and dark shorts taking a certificate from the organiser under the wooden gate
  • A finisher in a white cap, grey shirt and black shorts receiving a certificate under the gate beside the painted forest-track signboard
  • A finisher in a blue vest, blue shorts and rubber boots taking a certificate from the organiser under the wooden gate
  • A finisher in a dark hooded top, cap and blue shorts receiving a certificate and a small trophy under the gate
  • A finisher in a grey shirt and dark trousers taking a certificate from the organiser, the marshal reading from a clipboard beside them
  • A finisher in a long black robe and cap receiving a certificate under the wooden gate in heavy cloud
  • A finisher in a white shirt and grey shorts taking a certificate from the organiser under the gate, painted trail maps on the boards behind
  • A woman in a dark patterned top receiving a certificate from the organiser under the wooden gate, the marshal with the clipboard to one side
  • Six award winners standing in a line under the Beran Gali gate, each holding a certificate and a small trophy, the Savage 100 banner between them and painted forest-track signboards on either side
    The overall winners
  • The award winners lined up under the wooden gate in thick mist, certificates held up towards the camera
  • A second line-up of certificate holders under the Beran Gali gate, the forest behind them white with cloud

The course

The ground the race crosses — forest, meadow and ridge in the Galiyat.

  • A hilltop camp with red tarpaulin shelters among cedar trees, mirrored in a still pool of water in the foreground
    Camp on the Galiyat ridge
  • Cattle grazing on a steep hillside meadow dense with white and purple wildflowers, under a pale overcast sky
    High summer pasture in the Galiyat
  • A narrow stony footpath winding uphill between banks of ferns towards a wooded ridge, with tall pines under overcast cloud
    Singletrack through the forest
  • Crimson and blue wildflowers floating on the surface of a dark, slow-moving stream, with reflections of the sky in the water
    Meltwater on the trail
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