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Out-and-back, course takes racers through the historic mining district, primarily on dirt roads, first set by miners and their burros. The route will take runners by and between many grand and historic gold and silver mines. This lung-burning, heart-pounding race starts at 10,200 feet and reaches 12,000 feet four times throughout the course.
When: July
(This trail race takes place in July each year. Visit race website link below for details.)
Location: Colorado, United States
Nearby City: Leadville
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Event 1:
Race Length: 50 miles (80.5 km)
Elevation Gain:
8,000 feet (+160 ft/mi)
Elevation Loss: 8,000 feet (-160 ft/mi)
High Point: 12,000 feet
Low Point: 10 feet
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