Legends Never Die

OCT
3
2026
An October trail running event in Ketchum, Idaho offering a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 55K ultra on single-track and alpine trails.
Sat 3 Oct 2026
55 kilometers 13 miles

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Legends Never Die

Legends Never Die is a trail running event on October 3, 2026 in Oregon Gulch, Ketchum, Idaho. The event has a capacity of 200 and offers two distances on single-track trails through forested and alpine terrain.

The courses follow river valleys and mountain connectors and include significant elevation changes. The half marathon route follows the Big Wood River, climbs the Oregon Fox Connector trail, and finishes with a loop for a faster final section.

Distances

  • Half Marathon : 13.1 miles; high point 7,600 ft; 2,372 ft elevation gain and loss.
  • Ultra Marathon : 34 miles / 55K; high point 8,650 ft; about 7,000 ft elevation gain and loss.

The ultra builds on the half marathon course with an added loop around Fox Peak and an extension toward Easley Hot Springs, featuring rugged climbs and open alpine stretches. Aid stations are stocked by Atkinsons Market with Tailwind, water, and assorted fuel. Event partners include a title sponsor, an official lodging partner offering discounted rooms, and a brewery providing complimentary postrace beer and kombucha for participants. Race and finisher photos are provided free to participants. The event supports local organizations including the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation, Wood River Trails Coalition, Higher Ground, and Soles4Souls. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

55 km
Ultra Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon

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