The John Cappis
Silverton, United States • 29 Jun 2024
The John Cappis trail run is a challenging mountaineering jaunt in Silverton, CO, honoring the legendary John Cappis. The course covers several peaks surrounding Silverton, is mostly off-trail, approximately 50k with 19,000 ft of elevation gain, and has elevations ranging from 9,300 ft to 13,300 ft. Participants must be members of the Sky Pilots Endurance Navigators and have suitable mountain experience. The run has a 19-hour cutoff time, limited support, and is not for the faint-hearted due to its remote and rugged nature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.