Course is M-shape out and back on 100% trails with four significant climbs totaling over 11,000 feet making this one of the toughest 50K's in the world. Run in high alpine terrain beside mountain streams with multiple crossings and a few snow glissades. 12 hour time limit.
Event Details:
START: 6:00 AM June 20, 2015, at Middle Cottonwood Trailhead in the Bridger Mountains near Bozeman.
COURSE: Course starts and finishes at Middle Cottonwood Trailhead and is M-shape out and back on 100% trails with four significant climbs totaling over 11,000 feet making this one of the toughest 50K's in the world. 12 hour time limit. 25K is one leg to Truman Trailhead and back. 25K starts with the 50K.
ENTRY: Must be 18 for 50K. $50.00 for 50K. $35.00 for 25K, prior to raceweek. Increases by $10 received Monday thru Thursday race week. No registration after Thursday evening at 6PM. T-shirt sizes and/or availability not guaranteed after Monday ($8 refunded if t-shirts run out). 50K is free to last year's winners and anybody over 75-years-old (email race director). Entry includes T-shirt, prizes, food and drink provided at post race party. Special finishers' awards for the 50K. All profits go to the Bozeman Track Club (only available XC running team for middle schoolers). Only enter online (fee absorbed by race).