Standhope Ultra Trail

The Standhope Ultra Trail is a challenging and scenic mountain race held in the Pioneer Mountains near Ketchum, Idaho. The event features multiple distances, including a grueling 100-mile run, a 60K, and a tough 30K option that covers the latter half of the 60K course. Runners face rugged terrain with a high point of 11,000 feet, steep climbs averaging 325 feet per mile, and remote wilderness conditions.

The course offers stunning views of areas like Devil's Bedstead West and Boulder Creek Cirque. This ultra is known for its difficulty and is an excellent high-altitude training race, with unique awards for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.