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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

1.776 Montalto Challenge (Monticello)

An uphill race of exactly 1.776 miles, climbing 500 feet to the summit of Montalto above Thomas Jefferson's Monticello.

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Quirky format · Charlottesville, VA

1.776 Montalto Challenge (Monticello) is a quirky-format race in Charlottesville, Virginia, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendly
When
Last held Sun, June 28, 2026; next date TBA
Start 7:00 AM
Late June, ahead of Independence Day
Where
David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center (start) to Montalto summit (finish)
1050 Monticello Loop
Charlottesville, VA 22902 · Albemarle County
Directions
Entry
Register
Organized by
Thomas Jefferson Foundation (Monticello)
Official siteDirections

What to expect

  • uphill race
  • 1.776 miles
  • Monticello
  • summit finish
  • Blue Ridge views

2026 Season completed

Sunday, June 28, 2026

  • Sun, June 28, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Reimagined for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence; the finish looks out over Monticello, Charlottesville and the Blue Ridge.

The run

Distances
1.776 miles
Occasion
Independence Day / America 250
Season
Summer
Swag
Custom 2026 t-shirt

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.