Rocket Endurance Hill Climb

Marquette, United States • 12 Jul 2025

The Rocket Endurance Hill Climb is a challenging 6-hour race held at Marquette Mountain Resort in Marquette, Michigan. Participants, either as individuals or in teams of two or four, complete as many laps as possible on a rugged 1.5-mile mountain circuit featuring over 500 feet of vertical gain and steep sections with up to a 60% grade. The course starts at the base, climbs to the summit of Upper Rocket, descends through Upper Rocket crossing Weasel Gulch, and loops back to the base. Runners must collect a token at the summit before returning to the base to tag the next teammate. Spectators can enjoy free viewing at the base area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6-Hour Endurance Race on a 1.5 Mile Mountain Circuit
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