KATHMANDU, March 11 -- Registration is now open for the 'Fourth Manjushree Trail Race,' which is set to start on April 5. The race, now in its fourth edition, serves as a qualifying event for the Asia Trail Masters.

The top five finishers in both the 100-mile and 100-kilometer categories of the Manjushree Trail Race will earn spots in the Asia Trail Masters.

The organizers have announced that elite athletes, including those highly ranked in world standings from countries such as China and France, will participate. To date, more than 200 athletes from 10 different countries have submitted their registration forms. Similarly, 100 additional runners will participate in the race through the Stage 5 Race of Trailmandu happening on the same d...