Bishop High Sierra Ultras
The Bishop High Sierra Ultras, held at Millpond Recreation Area in Bishop, California, offers challenging high-altitude trail races including 6K, 20 Mile, 53K, 50 Mile, and 100K distances. The courses traverse scenic Eastern Sierra Nevada foothills, primarily on 4WD dirt roads with some single-track and pavement sections, featuring significant climbing and elevations mostly above 7,000 feet. The terrain is exposed, often hot and dry, with variable weather conditions.
Aid stations are well-stocked with diverse food, drinks, and medical support. The event supports local youth outdoor programs and search and rescue, providing a rewarding experience with custom finisher medallions and prizes for overall winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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