Friday run the Mountain Challenge and Saturday run the 4 or 8 hour Galena Sky trail race!
Special hotel pricing for runners! Check out website for details of the Saturday races
2022 Race Results
King of the Mountain- Ian Hussung 9:15
Queen of the Mountain- Lily Medina- 10:42
Jeremy Schuler- 10:00
Efrain Huerta- 10:11
Steph Dannenberg- 12:08
Michelle Rowbottom- 13:19
Don Meyer- 15:34
Kirk Smart- 17:56
Natalie Fraiser- 20:01
ORNERY MULE MOUNTAIN CHALLENGE
A DARING DECENT & VISCOUS VERTICAL
Take a ride on the ski lift to look at the course before you start the race. Ski lift rides for runners in Mountain Challenge will start at 5:30 pm.
DASH & DREAD
How does the race work?
Start line is at the ski lift at 6 pm. Gun start for all runners
First you go down "Old Main hill"
Then you run up the Chestnut Mountain Ski hills!
The approximately 1.5 course takes you all the way to the bottom alongside the mighty Mississippi River and back up to the TOP of Chestnut Mountain!
Swag
Finisher medal & Mountain Challenge Race flag to fly high!
Interested in Coaching or Nutrition Services?
What's included?
- Custom Plan & Training Adjustments: You’ll get a custom plan designed to help you reach your goals. We know life happens, that’s why your coach will adjust your plan as needed. We’ll accommodate for your schedule, commitments, and any unexpected events.
- Coach Communication: We’ll match you with a coach who understands your needs and can support you to reach your goals. Plus, you can communicate with your coach via phone, text, video, or email. You get to choose. Your coach will stay up-to-date with your progress through a free Final Surge account.
- Race Preparation: We’ll match you with a coach who understands your needs and can support you to reach your goals. Plus, you can communicate with your coach via phone, text, video, or email. You get to choose. Your coach will stay up-to-date with your progress through a free Final Surge account.
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Event's current local time: 11:20 PM CT