bib pick up -

thursday 9/19: 3-5pm, 6-8pm - trailfest. tent in wood chip lounge under village gondola

friday 9/20: 7:45am-8:30am - Tamarack Lodge/Cross Country Ski Center Yurt: In front of Yurt; 163 Twin Lakes Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

run, hike, or walk the world famous Dragon’s Back Trail to a Summit Party on the top of Mammoth Mountain!

2.75 miles with 2,400 ft vertical gain, straight up

technical trail at high altitude, proper preparation and caution advised

we have dedicated medical staff, patrol, and volunteers along course

no aid stations along course, take what you may need to finish. A summit party with refreshments and music await at the top

2.5 hour generous cutoff to promote participation from all abilities

97% finish rate in 2022!

top 5 female/males awarded cash prizes as follows

F1/M1: $700

F2/M2: $600

F3/M3: $250

F4/M4: $100

F5/M5: $50

top 3 female/male runners in each 10 year age group awarded unique gift

age groups: 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

overall awards will be given friday 9/20, 11:30am on summit podium

all runners are subject to random drug testing and specifics on race day testing can be found on our Golden Trail Series page

town bus/trolly will transport participants from Village Plaza friday morning to Tamarack Lodge where you will walk the short 250m to the startline waiting area

once on the summit, free gondola rides will take participants down to Main Lodge where Town bus/trolly will transport runners back to Village Plaza

specific details will be communicated as the event draws closer