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Vertical Mile Challenge

Hiddenite, United States • 22 Jun 2024

The 10th Annual Vertical Mile Challenge will take place on June 22, 2024, at Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area in Hiddenite, NC. The event offers two races: Vertical Mile and Half Vertical Mile, both starting at 8:00 a.m. Registration is $40 for either distance, limited to the first 175 participants. The course includes a challenging "Stairway to Heaven" segment and offers aid stations with water, Gatorade, and snacks. Awards will be given to top finishers, and packet pickup is available on race morning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Hiddenite

Race information

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16 mi
16 Miler
8 mi
8 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Location

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