Ponderosa Polar Challenge

The Ponderosa Polar Challenge is a unique endurance event taking place at the Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort near Zion National Park. Scheduled for November 8-10, 2025, participants can choose their distance, ranging from 1 mile to 150 miles, within a 52-hour time limit. The event emphasizes adventure and community, allowing runners to walk, run, or hike at their own pace.

Registration includes camping for the weekend and meals for ultra-distance participants. A portion of the proceeds supports dog rescues and trail maintenance, honoring the adventurous spirits of Lois Krotz and Tom McCabe. Join for a memorable winter running experience!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.