Hades Climb - Springfield, MO

Ozark, United States • 11 Jul 2026

Event overview

Hades Climb in Springfield, MO takes place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Ozark Mountain Sports Complex in Ozark, MO 65721. The event is a timed stair-climb format in which participants attempt to complete as many loops of the course as they can within their chosen time period. Each completed loop is tracked with a stamped seal that is attached to a medal. The course uses a mix of stairs and flat sections and is described as having sparks overhead, fire elements on the route, a bell to mark lap completions, and amplified music on site.

Course and entries

The course measures just shy of 600 meters (about 1.5 laps on a standard track), with over three quarters of the route consisting of stairs. The event offers three timed options:

  • 1 hour challenge : entry fee: $25
  • 2 hour challenge : entry fee: $30
  • 4 hour challenge : entry fee: $35

Packet pickup is available on race day. New participant swag for 2026 is mentioned as forthcoming, and the 2025 swag image is shown as an example. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 hr
4 Hour
2 hr
2 Hour
1 hr
1 Hour
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