Mountain Games - Après 5k

Vail, United States • 6 Jun 2025

The adidas Terrex Après 5K Trail Run is a spirited evening trail race held on Vail Mountain, starting and finishing at Nature Valley Mountain Plaza in Vail Village. This 5-kilometer course features diverse terrain including forest service dirt roads, rocky paths, grass, loose gravel, and undulating single track, offering a moderately challenging experience suitable for active participants. The event promotes sustainability by providing runners with collapsible cups for use at cupless aid stations. Open to various age categories and nonbinary participants, the race encourages a fun, inclusive atmosphere to kick off the Mountain Games weekend with a community-focused trail run amidst scenic mountain surroundings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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