Legends Never Die
Ketchum, United States • 4 Oct 2025
Event overview
Legends Never Die is a trail running event held on October 4, 2025, at Oregon Gulch near Ketchum, Idaho. The event capacity is 300. It supports local organizations including Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation, Wood River Trails Coalition, Higher Ground, and Soles4Souls. Title sponsor is Zenergy Sun Valley and the official lodging partner is Limelight Hotel. Aid stations are stocked by Atkinsons Market with Tailwind, water, and other fuel. Finish line refreshments are provided by Sawtooth Brewery and include beer and kombucha options. Race and finisher photos are provided free by Smiley’s Mountain Photo. Prizes and awards are provided by Lululemon, Vimazi, and Sturtevants. Registration closes on October 1 at 11:59 PM MT.
Course details
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles): high point about 7,600 ft; elevation gain/loss about 2,372 ft. Course follows the Big Wood River, ascends via the Oregon Fox Connector trail, and returns on a looped single-track trail.
- Ultra Marathon (34 miles / 55K): high point about 8,550 ft; elevation gain/loss about 6,781 ft. The ultra builds on the half course with an additional loop around Fox Peak and an extension toward Easley Hot Springs, featuring steep climbs, forested single-track, and open alpine sections.
The courses use well-marked single-track trails and start and finish at Oregon Gulch. Weather in early October can include mountain conditions and a chance of snow. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.