Our Course
Both courses start and end at Cerro Coso Community College. These loop courses consist of rolling desert terrain (dirt roads) with elevation variation from 2400ft to 3500ft. Temperatures can vary from 30 degrees to 80 degrees on race day, so layers are recommended.
Nine aid stations will be well stocked with water, Skratch, cookies, etc. It is advised that all participants carry a water bottle between aid stations. Ibuprofen will not be provided.
Competitive Awards
Lifetime entry free to first male and female in the 50K.
Awards are given to the:
Overall Male and Female winners in the 50K and 30K
Top three in each age group category for each distance
First male & female finishers in the MILITARY division.
***EARLY STARTERS ARE EXEMPTED FROM AWARDS***
Medals
All finishers will receive a ceramic finisher medal.
Shirts
Shirts are a unisex or ladies cut long sleeve technical shirt embellished with a custom design by our local printer, Squareprint.
Your shirt is guaranteed as long as we have RECEIVED your paid entry by November 1, 2024. Shirts are not guaranteed for registrants after this point..
Please keep this deadline in mind, as additional shirts will NOT be ordered after the event.
Host Hotel
TBD
Bib Pickup
Bibs and shirts can be picked up on Friday, December 6 from 5-8pm. Location TBD. Bibs and shirts can also be picked up Saturday at the start line beginning at 5:15am.
Charitable Donations
As a 501(c)3 organization, the Over the Hill Track Club seeks to use the proceeds generated by the High Desert Ultra to benefit organizations in our community. Proceeds from the Ultra have benefited the Track and Cross Country teams of the local secondary schools, the Sierra Amateur Radio Club and countless other organizations that provide vital services to our community.
By running in our events, you are supporting many local clubs and organizations. Thank you!
Refunds
In the event of runner withdrawal from the event we will honor the following credit policy: 90 days prior to event: 75% credit towards following years event; 30 days prior to event: 50% credit towards following years event; 14 days prior to event: 25% credit towards following years event; less than 14 days prior to event: no credit given. NO REFUNDS.
Event's current local time: 6:08 AM PT
