Powderhorn Mountain Trail
The Powderhorn Mountain Ultra and Vert Challenge, held at Powderhorn Mountain Resort in Mesa, Colorado, is a demanding trail running event set for July 19, 2025. Participants can choose between a 12-hour or 6-hour ultra race featuring a 10K loop with approximately 1,546 feet of elevation gain per lap, or a Vertical Challenge focusing on repeated ascents from 8,287 to 9,839 feet. The course traverses scenic alpine terrain including aspen and evergreen forests and mountain meadows.
Runners can compete solo or in relays, supported by well-stocked aid stations and enthusiastic volunteers. The event offers a unique mountain running experience with stunning views and a vibrant community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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