Master of the Mountains Adventure Relay
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The Master of the Mountains Adventure Relay
The Master of the Mountains Adventure Relay is a two day multi sport event held in northeastern New Mexico that crosses into southern Colorado. The event combines a trail run through Sugarite Canyon State Park, a paddle on Lake Maloya at 7,500 feet, a mountain bike route that climbs to about 8,500 feet over San Francisco Pass into southern Colorado, and a shotgun shooting course at Trinidad State College's Prator Gun Range. The event accepts solo competitors and teams and is organized by Friends of Sugarite.
Course elements and approximate distances are:
- Trail run, approx. 6 miles
- Paddling, approx. 3 miles
- Biking, approx. 15 miles on rugged dirt roads
- Shooting course, shotgun
Entry cost is listed as $125 for a solo competitor or $85 per team member. Possible race divisions include solo male and female categories by age and 2 to 4 person relay teams in men, women, and coed classifications; relay divisions may be combined depending on the number of teams. Registration is open for the 2026 event and the organizer lists a registration deadline of August 9, 2026. The event schedule places the run and paddle in New Mexico and the bike and shooting elements across the state line in Colorado. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
