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34th Annual La Sportiva Vail Hill Climb | July 3, 2010 | 8 a.m | Vail's Mountain Haus | Map
Park: Vail Village Parking Structure
Named best trail race by Colorado Runner in 2006, the HillClimb will test local, regional and national runners with a 7.5 mile climb from Vail Village to Vail Mountain’s summit, a gain of 2,500 vertical feet. The race begins at 8 a.m. in Vail Village on the paved road located next to Vail’s Mountain Haus and ascends on a gravel trail taking runners to the finish line at Eagle’s Nest. The Eagle Bahn Gondola in LionsHead will operate from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. for race-day spectators and volunteers. The HillClimb is presented by the Vail Mountain Haus and is the second race of the 2009 La Sportiva Vail Mountain Trail Running Series.
Bib Pick Up: Friday (7/2) 10am - 3pm @ Ford Park Tennis Center or race morning from 6:30 - 7:45am in front of Vail's Mountain Haus at the Covered Bridge.
You may register the morning of the race at the race start until 7:45am.