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Vail Ultra Benefiting 50 For The Fallen

Vail, United States • 5 Jun 2025

The Vail Ultra Benefiting 50 For The Fallen is a 50-mile ultra running event held at The Hangout at Golden Peak in Vail. This challenging race is part of the VVF Summer Mountain Games and supports the 50 For The Fallen organization. The event offers a competitive and inspiring atmosphere for men, women, and nonbinary participants.

While specific course details are not provided, the ultra distance suggests a demanding mountain terrain typical of the Vail area. The event fosters community spirit and athletic endurance, with registration fees supporting a meaningful cause. It is a notable fixture for ultra runners seeking a scenic and purposeful challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Vail

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50 mi
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