Get ready to take your run off-road! The T8 Mind/MTN Trail Run at Arden Trails is set for May 18, offering a fun and accessible trail-running experience for all levels.

Choose from 6K, 10K, and 16K distances, or bring your family or a troop of three for a 3K team run. This course is ideal for beginners and road runners, with minimal elevation gain, well-maintained trails, and just enough natural obstacles to keep things exciting. If you’re looking for a fast-paced trail run, this is the perfect place to test your speed.

It’s time to get your mind over mountain—see you on the trails!

Race Date: 18 May 2025

Race Venue: Arden Trails, Cavite

RACE KIT CLAIMING

Date: May 17, 2025 - Saturday at Event Venue.

Time: 1:00 PM

3K Family Run

• Early Bird Rate: ₱3600
• Reguiar Rate: ₱4500
• Late Registration: ₱ 5400

6KM

• Early Bird Rate: ₱800
• Reguiar Rate: ₱1100
• Late Registration: ₱ 1200

10KM

• Early Bird Rate: ₱1040
• Reguiar Rate: ₱1300
• Late Registration: ₱ 1400

16KM

• Early Bird Rate: ₱1200
• Reguiar Rate: ₱1500
• Late Registration: ₱ 1800

PARA ATHLETES - 6K

• Flat Rate: 600

The race course is ideal for beginners, featuring minimal elevation gain while still offering an authentic trail-running experience. Expect natural obstacles such as uneven terrain, exposed roots, mud, loose soil, and rocks. The trail is well-maintained and manicured by CDS Offroad, ensuring a safe and enjoyable run.

Approximately 95% of the course is under lush foliage, providing ample shade throughout the race. The route will be clearly marked with directional signage. Water stations will be available at kilometers 3 and 13, while aid stations will be located at kilometers 6 and 10.  Due to the nature of the course, there may be slight changes or adjustments on the course and this will be announced via this page, email and our social media channels.

Final route map will be published one month before the race.  

 1. The race is open to any individual. Parental consent must be provided by participants below age 18. Runners below 12 years old are encouraged to join the family run category.

2. Trail running is a technical sport that takes place on natural terrain. Participants are responsible for their physical condition and preparedness. There will be free course recon and trail clinic before the event.

3. Mandatory gear: 500mL hydration, trail food, race bib in front and visible, whistle Recommended gear: first aid kit, sun protection (caps, sunscreen, etc), reusable cups

4. Participants must be in comfortable running attire and/or footwear. Running topless/bare chest is not allowed. Participants may wear costumes with the following restrictions: a) a fully covered face will not be allowed and b) the costume should not go beyond one-foot perimeter from the body

5. No bandit runners or unregistered runners are highly discouraged. Please support by joining the race or by assisting in other volunteer roles.

6. Runners must arrive at the starting line one hour before the race for mandatory gear checking, race check-in, and warm-up.

7. No late starts. All runners must start together at the designated starting line and must follow the official race course. It is the runners responsibility to learn the course and follow trail markings.

8. In emergency cases, participants must immediately report to race officials or to nearby aid stations for assistance.

9. The organizer reserves the right to change the details of the event, including delaying, canceling, or suspending the race due to inclement weather or other potential safety risks.

10. The official finish time is recorded by the timing system from when the starting time takes off and up to when a participant crosses the finish line. Participants should cross the finish line and it is their responsibility to surrender their timing bracelet. Failure to do so may result in the finish time not captured. The race course will be closed after the cut-off.

11. Photos and Media Release By participating in the race, participants grant the event organizers the right to capture and use photos, videos, and other media for promotional and documentation purposes. If a participant wishes to opt out of media coverage, they must inform the organizers in writing before race day.

12. Protests and Disputes Any protest regarding race results or rule violations must be submitted in writing to the race director within 30 minutes after the official race cut-off. A review panel will assess the protest, and the race director’s decision will be final.