Loon Mountain Race

Lincoln, United States • 13 Jul 2025

The Loon Mountain Race is a challenging mountain trail race that spans 6.03 miles, culminating at the summit of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Known for its steep inclines, the course features a significant elevation gain of over 3,000 feet, with sections reaching a daunting 40% grade. This event is part of the USA Mountain Running Championships and is open to participants of all ages and abilities. The race is recognized as one of the most competitive hill climbs in the U.S., attracting trail runners seeking a rigorous test of endurance and skill. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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