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OUR TOP RUNNERS

18 Jun 2026 · Runners

OUR TOP RUNNERS
Coastal Ultra Bangladesh

Our Top Runners

Celebrating the endurance athletes who carried courage, discipline, and determination across the toughest routes. Their achievements represent the spirit of Coastal Ultra Bangladesh and continue to inspire the growing endurance sports community of Bangladesh.

07 Featured Runners
200K Ultra Distance
100M Endurance Race
36H Stadium Run

Endurance • Determination • Inspiration

From Marine Drive ultra routes to stadium-based endurance challenges, these runners have delivered remarkable performances through mental strength, physical preparation, and a deep passion for long-distance adventure.

Arifur Rahman Elite Endurance Athlete
Ironman • Oceanman • Triathlete

Arifur Rahman

The Bangladeshi Ironman, Oceanman, Triathlete, Marathon & Ultra Runner

Arifur Rahman is one of Bangladesh’s most accomplished endurance athletes, excelling across multiple disciplines including triathlon, marathon running, ultra-running, Ironman, and Oceanman competitions.

Key Achievements

100K Coastal Ultra – February 2025 Successfully completed the 100K Coastal Ultra along the scenic Cox’s Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive route. He finished the challenging race in an impressive 09:32:39 hours, highlighting his elite endurance capabilities.
100K Finisher 09:32:39 Multi-Sport
Md. Mehedi Hasan 200K Ultra Runner
Triathlete • Marathon • Ultra Runner

Md. Mehedi Hasan

Bangladeshi Triathlete, Marathon & Ultra Runner

Md. Mehedi Hasan is a dedicated endurance athlete known for his achievements in ultra-running, marathon racing, and triathlon events. His performances reflect remarkable endurance and perseverance across long-distance challenges.

Key Achievements

200K Coastal Ultra – February 2025 Successfully completed the demanding 200K Coastal Ultra along the Cox’s Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive. He finished the race in 41:38:28 hours, demonstrating remarkable endurance and perseverance.
36-Hour Dhaka Stadium Run – December 2025 Participated in Bangladesh’s first-ever stadium-based ultra-endurance event at the National Stadium, Dhaka. He completed 430 laps in 27:58:06 hours, delivering an outstanding performance.
200K Finisher 41:38:28 430 Laps
Abad Ullah National Record Holder
Ultra Runner • National Endurance Record

Abad Ullah

Bangladeshi Ultra Runner & National Endurance Record Holder

Abad Ullah is recognized as one of Bangladesh’s leading ultra-endurance athletes and set a new national benchmark through his extraordinary long-distance achievements.

Key Achievements

100-Mile Coastal Ultra – February 2025 Successfully completed the 100-Mile Coastal Ultra event. He finished the race in 30:06:28 hours, showcasing exceptional endurance and determination.
36-Hour Dhaka Stadium Run – December 2025 Delivered a record-breaking performance at Bangladesh’s first stadium-based ultra-endurance event. He completed 583 laps in 34:16:50 hours and covered an impressive 233 kilometers, establishing a new Bangladeshi endurance record.
100-Mile Finisher 583 Laps 233 KM
Ferdousi Akter Maria Iron Lady
First Female Triathlete

Ferdousi Akter Maria

Bangladesh’s First Female Triathlete and “Iron Lady”

Ferdousi Akter Maria is a pioneering figure in Bangladesh’s endurance sports community and is widely recognized as the country’s first female triathlete and “Iron Lady.”

Key Achievements

100K Coastal Ultra – February 2025 Successfully completed the 100K Coastal Ultra along the Cox’s Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive. She finished the race in 17:44:17 hours, further strengthening her legacy in Bangladeshi endurance sports.
100K Finisher 17:44:17 Iron Lady
Nurun Naher Nimmi Mountaineer
Mountaineer • Endurance Athlete

Nurun Naher Nimmi

Third Female and Eighth Bangladeshi Mountaineer in National History

Nourin Nahar Nimmi is a distinguished adventurer and endurance athlete, recognized as the third female and eighth Bangladeshi mountaineer to achieve this historic distinction.

Key Achievements

100K Coastal Ultra – February 2025 Successfully completed the 100K Coastal Ultra along the Cox’s Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive. She finished the race in 14:46:43 hours, demonstrating outstanding endurance and athletic excellence.
100K Finisher 14:46:43 Mountaineer

These top runners represent more than race results. They represent the courage to start, the discipline to continue, and the strength to finish. Their journeys stand as a proud inspiration for Coastal Ultra Bangladesh and the wider endurance sports community.

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