Course
A 12.2 km point-to-point uphill race from in front of Vail's Mountain Haus in Vail Village to Mid-Vail, climbing 2,128 ft to a high point of 10,254 ft. The route follows historic gravel service roads, 80 percent dirt and gravel and 20 percent paved, with three aid stations at miles 2.1, 3.8 and 5.9.
Key dates
- ·RegistrationNot open yet
- ★Race dayJuly 2027 · date to be announced
About
The Vail HillClimb is an annual mountain running race that sends runners up the slopes above Vail Village, Colorado. Now marking its 50th year, it is one of the longest-running mountain races in the Vail Valley. The steep uphill course rewards finishers with sweeping views of the surrounding Gore Range.
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