Thumbs Up Vertical Challenge
Estes Park, United States • 7 Dec 2024
The Thumbs Up Vertical Challenge is an exciting running event held in Estes Park, CO, featuring an 8-hour ascent on the Thumb Open Space trail. Participants will complete an out-and-back course, collecting poker chips at the turnaround to determine their placing. Unique patches are awarded for reaching specific ascent milestones, including 15 ascents at Estes Park, 19 at Deer Mountain, and 27 at Longs Peak. The event is limited to 30 participants, ensuring an intimate and competitive atmosphere. The Thumb Open Space, a newly designated recreation area, offers stunning views and a challenging course for all runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.