Cirque Series - Alta, Ut
The Cirque Series race in Alta, Utah, is a challenging 7.1-mile trail run featuring 2,545 feet of vertical gain. The course starts at Goldminer's Daughter Lodge (8,650 ft) and follows a clockwise route through diverse terrain including subalpine forests, alpine meadows, and rocky ridges. Runners ascend to the summit of Mt.
Baldy at 11,068 feet, navigating steep single tracks, switchbacks, and a snowy descent. Aid stations are located at Collins and near Watson Shelter. The race is capped at 500 participants and emphasizes safety with marked trails and strict cut-off times.
The event offers a vibrant atmosphere with swag, professional photos, and an after-party in Salt Lake City. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
