Snowbird july 17 & august 14

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Registration begins at 5 PM in Entrance #1 of Snowbird aka “Creekside”.
Races Start at 6:30 PM
Raffle give away after the race finishes. Random bib #s are printed and posted at the registration table. Make sure to stop by after the race to see if you won. There will be no water on the course. Bring a hydration pack. Water will only be at start/finish area.

Thanks for racing with us!

Race Course

LONG COURSE = 7.25 miles, 2000 ft elevation gain

Garmin Map Link: NOTE! This garmin link correctly shows the course BUT! shows different star/finish than what we will be doing. We will be starting and finishing in the same place at Entrance #1 Creekside. Click on the Snowbird trail map and read the turn by turn description below for more details.

Snowbird Trail Map.

Turn by Turn Description: Start at Creekside next to bottom of Gadzoom lift, run up dirt road short distance, left onto to Deans Delight Tr., left on double track, right on dirt road next to bridge (where we started the race in years past), up dirt road past Snowbird Center and Cliff Lodge, onto pavement for 100 yards, up Black Jack Return Single Track, right and up Black Jack Rd., right on Rothman Rd., left up Big Mountain Tr. (single track) to Mid Gad Restaurant, right down Gad Valley rd., right on Rothman rd., immediate left down Big Mountain Tr., merge into Midway Tr., run thru meadow passing the Midway Loading Station, onto first part of Baby Thunder Tr., left down road for short stretch, left on 2nd part of Baby Thunder Tr., left on dirt road back to Finish (Finsh Line = Start Line)

SHORT COURSE = 4.6 miles, 877 ft of elevation gain

Garmin Map Link NOTE! This garmin link correctly shows the course BUT! shows different start/finish than what we will be doing. We will be starting and finishing at the same place in Entrance #1 Creekside.. Click on the Snowbird trail map and read the turn by turn description below for more details. Snowbird Trail Map

Turn by Turn Description: Start at Creekview next to bottom of Gadzoom lift, run up dirt road for short stretch, left onto Deans Delight Tr., left on double track, right on dirt road next to bridge (where we started the race in years past), up dirt road past Snowbird Center, right and up Peruvian Gulch Tr.l (steep Mama!), right onto Chauner’s Loop Tr., right and down Dick Bass Hwy, left onto Midway Tr., thru Meadow passing the Midway Loading Station, onto first part of Baby Thunder Tr., left down road for short stretch, left on 2nd part of Baby Thunder Tr., left on dirt road back to Finish (Finish Line = Start Line)

 

Directions

 

Directions

Snowbird is located up Little Cottonwood Canyon. Continue up Little Cottonwood Canyon 7 miles to reach Snowbird Resort and park in Entrance #1 “Creekside” (click here for directions)