THE JUMPING
GORILLA
Let’s Revolutionize
Sports!
To build India's most respected extreme mountain trail series where integrity, safety, and competitive standards are never compromised. The Sahyadri does not forgive weakness. And neither does Jumping Gorilla.
Join the Journey
Explore
Trail Running
Trail running is more than just running; it's a dialogue with nature. It builds resilience, agility, and a mindset that refuses to quit. Whether you are a parent looking to inspire your child or an athlete seeking the next peak, the trail welcomes all.
- Build Emotional Resilience
- Connect with Nature
- Community Support
Meet The Founders
Adinath Naik
Founder
A former 400m National Track Athlete, Adinath blends speed, science, and structure. He is a Sports Researcher and holds a Master's degree in MSc Dietetics & Food Service Management, bringing deep expertise in performance nutrition and athlete physiology. His foundation is track discipline.His evolution is mountain endurance. His vision is to build scientifically structured, brutally honest trail races in the Sahyadri.
Jaygovind Yadav
Co-Founder
A National Medalist in Middle-Distance Track Events, Jaygovind transitioned from track speed to mountain endurance with dominance. He has: Won multiple mountain trail races Competed in world-standard platforms like the Golden Trail World Series Participated in global Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc races From track podiums to global mountain stages, his journey defines competitive evolution. Together They built Jumping Gorilla with one philosophy: Elite mindset. Scientific preparation. Ruthless terrain. Not a commercial race. A competitive mountain proving ground.
Conquer the Sahyadri Trails
Experience the raw beauty, the grueling elevations, and the unmatched spirit of the community. Are you tough enough?