Kendall Mountain Run

Silverton, United States • 19 Jul 2026

Kendall Mountain Run : Silverton, CO : July 19, 2026

The event offers two distances:

  • 12 Mile
  • 11K

The race starts in downtown Silverton (13th Street and Greene) and finishes at Silverton Memorial Park. Online registration closes on July 12, 2026. Race entries are non-refundable and non-transferable. A Mountain Duo option pairs the Kendall Mountain 12 Mile with one of these Silverton Alpine distances: 8 mile, marathon, or 50K.

Course and race details

The 12 Mile course begins at 9,318 feet and climbs to a maximum elevation of about 13,060 feet, with a listed total elevation gain of 3,960 feet. The route follows jeep roads and includes a final vertical scramble of roughly 250 feet to the summit before descending back to Memorial Park. The 11K follows jeep roads to a Deer Park turnaround and returns to the finish.

Aid station and cutoff information for the 12 Mile: Deer Park at 3.3 miles, Notch (small aid/water), summit turnaround at about 5.9 miles (no aid), return via Notch and Deer Park, finish at 12 miles. The 11K lists Deer Park at 3.3 miles and finish at 6.6 miles. The event is cupless - no paper cups at aid stations; participants must carry their own container. There is a six-hour time limit for the main distance. Bib pickup is available in Silverton on the days before and the morning of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 mi
12 Miler
11 km
11k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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