Telluride Mountain Run
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Telluride Mountain Run
The Telluride Mountain Run is a challenging and technical mountain race in the San Juan Mountains above the historic mining town of Telluride, Colorado. The event offers five different routes that run on old mining roads, singletrack, and alpine tundra, and that cross mountain passes, exposed ridgelines, and high summits.
The courses include large elevation gain and reach altitudes above 13,000 ft. The organizer describes the focus of the race as the on-course experience, including high-elevation effort, the colors of the San Juans, and finishing at the same location where the race begins.
The event is run under permits for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest. The listed routes are:
- Hill Climb
- 14-Mile
- 24-Mile
- 40-Mile
- 65-Mile
Additional published materials for the event reference race information pages such as schedule, safety, aid stations, parking, camping, and results. The event identifies Highline Running Adventures in connection with race organization. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
