Course
A one-way uphill 6K on the sealed Tram Way, climbing almost 2,000 feet from the desert floor to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway station in 3.7 miles. It starts at the junction of Tram Way and Highway 111 facing the San Jacinto Mountains, with the Coachella Valley behind. Finishers are bussed back down.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
The Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge is a steep 6K road race up Tramway Road toward the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, climbing into the San Jacinto Mountains foothills. The short course is known for its steep, sustained gradient, drawing hill-climb specialists from across the region.
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