Hades Climb - Springfield, MO

Ozark, United States • 11 Jul 2026

Event overview

Hades Climb - Springfield, MO is a stair-climb challenge held on July 11, 2026 in Ozark, Missouri. The event offers timed challenges of 1 Hour, 2 Hour, and 4 Hour, in which participants complete as many loops of a stair route as they can within their chosen time. Each completed loop earns a stamped seal that is tracked on a unique event medal. The event description notes the use of overhead sparks, fire elements, a bell to mark lap milestones, and loud music during the competition. Event swag is provided, with the 2026 design noted as forthcoming.

Course and logistics

The course is just shy of 600 meters (about 1.5 laps on a standard track) and more than three quarters of the route consists of stairs. The event takes place at Ozark Mountain Sports Complex, 4400 N 19th St, Ozark, MO 65721. Packet pickup opens on race day prior to the challenges. Entry fees listed for the events are $25 for the 1-hour, $30 for the 2-hour, and $35 for the 4-hour challenge. 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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