mammoth
26K
the california crown
16.1 miles / 3,900ft+ / $9,000 purse / sunday - Sep 21
9:40am elite women’s only / 10:00am elite men + masses
pristine singletrack
meander through dense forest, over rocky terrain, soft pumice, and along beautiful alpine trails
summit
mammoth
mountain
kiss the California sky
as you top out at 11,053ft
celebrate with friends and family
a lively village full of community, music, and food!
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unique single loop course with no out and backs or reused trail
follow ORANGE flags, ribbons, and directional signs. there will also be WRONG WAY signs at critical junctions
3,800ft+ vertical gain. Average elevation over 9,100ft; Low 8,050ft, high 11,053ft
mix of buttery singletrack, rocky technical trails, soft pumice trails, limited bike path and access roads
high altitude challenge that will be most enjoyed with proper preparation and training
full course description here
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4 fully stocked fully stocked aid stations with typical sweet and salty snacks, fruit, water, and GU Energy products to keep you energized
GU PRODUCTS - subject to change
GU Roctane Energy Drink: Summit Tea or Grape
GU Roctane Gels: Sea salt chocolate, Cherry Lime, Lemonade
GU Chews: Blueberry Pomegranate
GU Stroopwafels: Salty’s Carmel
GU Electrolyte Capsules
generous 7 hour cutoffs to promote participation from all abilities- 94.7% finish rate in 2022! details on cuttoffs in table below
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top 5 female/male awarded cash prize as follows:
F1/M1: $1,500
F2/M2: $1,200
F3/M3: $900
F4/M4: $600
F5/M5: $300
top 3 female/male runners in each 10 year age group awarded unique gift
age groups: 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
overall awards will be given Sunday 9/21 3:30pm on Village Plaza stage
all runners are subject to random drug testing and specifics on race day testing can be found on our drug testing page
Click maps to download GPX file