Cirque Series - Grand Targhee, WY
Alta, United States • 29 Aug 2026
Trail Race at Grand Targhee
The Cirque Series event at Grand Targhee, WY takes place at 3300 Ski Hill Rd and features a primary distance of 7.1 miles. The course includes 2,212 feet of vertical gain. This trail race is organized into three distinct categories based on experience and competition level:
- Pro Division: A professional category with cash prizes for the top three finishers.
- Expert Division: A category for experienced runners with gear-based prizes for top finishers.
- Sport Division: An entry-level category for beginner and intermediate participants with gear-based prizes.
Registration for the event is limited to a maximum of 500 runners. Participants receive bibs equipped with disposable timing chips. Success at this event contributes points toward the overall 2026 season standings, where the top 20 finishers in each race earn points. Runners who complete six races in the series during the season receive a specific belt buckle award.
In addition to traditional performance categories, the event recognizes the youngest competitor with the Grom Award, the wisest competitor with the OG Award, the middle finisher with the Middle of the Pack Award, and an unofficial MVP with the Lexie Award. Hydration stations are provided along the course and at the finish line. Camping options are available locally at Grand Targhee for those staying overnight. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.