Additional Information
Note: This is not a trail run up to the summit of Mt. Sneffels! Mt. Sneffels Education Foundation happens to be the name of the non-profit putting on this event. Max. elevation gain for marathoners is 700 ft.
The 1/2 marathon has been a big hit the past 10 years and everyone has loved the course.
This is the first year to add the Marathon event.
This is also the first year to add a Walker category which gives those that sign up to walk the 1/2 marathon the option to start from Ouray at 6:30am. Note that those signed up as walkers will not have an official time and are not eligible for awards.
A one mile kids fun run will be in Ridgway near the finish line of the main race on Saturday 8/13 at 11:30am.
Prizes and refreshments in Ridgway after the race.
Age and gender divisions.
Finisher medals for marathon runners only
Packet pickup and race course orientation 6:00PM to 8:00PM at the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, August 12.
Transportation from Ridgway to Ouray after the race will be available.
Your entry fee includes aid stations throughout the course, official race T-shirt (sorry, only XL, L and M sizes available now) and 1/2 price admission to Ouray Hot Springs. .
All proceeds used to fund projects and programs for Ouray County youth. So come on out and support Ouray County youth by supporting our Education Foundation.
Visit www.mtsneffels.org to get prior years' results. If you have any other race questions, please contact Glynn Williams at ovs@mindspring.com or John Ferguson at fletcherrun@aol.com.