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Hades Climb - Springfield, MO

Name: Hades Climb - Springfield, MO
Start: 2026-07-11
End: 2026-07-11
Location: Ozark

Ozark, United States • 11 Jul 2026

Event details

Hades Climb - Springfield, MO is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Ozark, Missouri. The event offers three timed challenges: 1 Hour (entry $25), 2 Hour (entry $30) and 4 Hour (entry $35). Participants attempt to complete as many loops of a stair route as possible within their chosen time. Each completed loop earns a stamped seal that is tracked on a medal.

The event description notes visible and audio elements on course, including sparks, fire elements, a bell to mark laps, and loud music. New event swag for 2026 is mentioned. Registration prices increase after May 30, 2026.

Course and location

The venue is Ozark Mountain Sports Complex, 4400 N 19th St, Ozark, MO 65721. The course length is described as just under 600 meters, equal to about 1.5 laps on a standard track, with more than three quarters of the route consisting of stairs. Packet pickup opens the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Missouri Ozark

Race information

Registration

4 hr

4 Hour

2 hr

2 Hour

1 hr

1 Hour

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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