Novelty course · Vail, CO
Vail HillClimb is a fun run on a one-of-a-kind course in Vail, Colorado, with no upcoming dates listed.
Season completed
- When
- Last held Sun, July 5, 2026; next date TBA
Start 7:00 AM (optional 6:30 AM start for 60+)
Early July - Where
- Start near Vail's Mountain Haus; finish Mid-Vail
292 E Meadow Dr
Vail, CO 81657 · Eagle
Directions - Entry
- Register
- Organized by
- Vail Recreation District
50th running in 2026 (since 1977)
What to expect
2026 Season completed
Sunday, July 5, 2026
- Sun, July 5, 2026
2027 Projected
Date TBA
About the run
An all-uphill trail race on Vail Mountain's service roads from near the Mountain Haus to Mid-Vail, with awards and a raffle at the top.
The run
- Distances
- ~7.7 miles uphill
- Season
- Summer
- Field
- A few hundred (Vail Daily)
Nearby
Sources
- Official site official
- Vail Daily 50th preview research
Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.