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West Elk Challenge

West Elk Challenge 2027

02.10.2027Paonia (United States)Dates to be confirmed
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2 courses · 30–42.2 km18.6–26.2 mi · up to 1’219 m D+up to 3’999 ft D+

At a glance

West Elk Challenge 2027 is expected on Saturday 2 October 2027 in Paonia (Colorado, United States), date to be confirmed by the organiser. Two distances to choose from: 30 and 42.2 km.

Longest course: 26.2M, 42.2 km with 1’219 m D+ (29 m per km: hilly terrain).

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A point-to-point trail marathon (with a 30K option) through Western Colorado’s North Fork Valley at peak fall colors. 100% of proceeds fund scholarships for Nature Connection’s summer camps.
From the organiser

2 courses

  1. 30km18.6mi

    30K
    No index
  2. 42.2km26.2mi

    1’219 m D+3’999 ft D+

    avg 3%

    26.2M
    No index

GPX trace not yet published.

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Paonia (United States)

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