2026 Pierre's Hole 50/100 Mountain Bike Race

  • Date Sat 1st August 2026
  • Time 7:00AM MDT
  • Location Alta, Wyoming
  • Price $181.20 - $218.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of mountain biking at the 2026 Pierre's Hole 50/100 Mountain Bike Race, taking place on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, in the stunning Alta, Teton area. This iconic event, which has been a staple in the biking community for nearly two decades, offers challenging race distances of 50K and 100K, perfect for riders of all skill levels. Participants will experience the breathtaking views and rugged terrain of the west side of the Teton Range, making this race a true test of endurance and strength.

Set at the picturesque Grand Targhee Resort, this year's race promises not only an adventure on the trails but also a welcoming atmosphere for racers and their families with ample lodging and amenities available. Enjoy a fantastic swag bag, and compete for cash prizes for top finishers in various categories. With aid stations stocked with refreshments and a bike wash to keep your gear clean, everything is designed to ensure an unforgettable racing experience. Don't miss this chance to be part of a legendary event in one of the most beautiful locations in the Rockies!

Organiser's Description

Pierres Hole, once known for fur trade in the Northern Rockies, has always been a test of endurance, fortitude, and strength. For almost two decades, the Pierres Hole 50/100 has provided an incredible experience to everyone who has raced in this epic journey. The racecourse views are breathtaking, the singletrack is better than ever, and you will be tested by the rugged terrain that makes riding on the west side of the Teton Range so spectacular. The entire race is held at Grand Targhee Resort, where ample lodging and amenities await racers and their families.

Numerous classes in both 50k and 100k distances are available! Sweet swag bag for all participants and cash prize for podium finishers.

A race on the National Ultra Endurance Race Series. Check out the NUE Series page HERE!

2026 50K AND 100K COURSE MAPS HERE [https://ridewithgps.com/events/436697-2026-pierre-s-hole-50k-2-laps-for-100k]

* _course is subject to change based on conditions and potential trail construction/alterations_

REGISTRATION FOR THE 100K AND 50K IS OPEN.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

* All racers must start in their listed start time or risk being DQed.
* Please remember, your safety is our priority. Any racer who drops out along the course during the race, should get word to a race official that they have dropped out and are ok.

AID STATIONS

50K AID STATIONS located at mile 9.8 (Full), mile 15 (water only, bag drop), mile 18.5 (full), mile 26.4 (water only).

100K AID STATIONS located at mile 9.8 (Full), mile 15 (water only), mile 18.5 (Full), mile 26.4 (water only), mile 31 (bag drop, limited aid), mile 40.8 (Full), mile 46 (water only), mile 49.5 (full), mile 57.4 (water only).

Food @ Aid Stations will include things like: water, chips, gummy bears, bananas, watermelon plus nutrition from Skratch and Naak..

BIKE WASH

We will provide a bike wash for competitors, located on the concrete pad behind Habitat.

50K AND 100K RACER CHECK-IN

* Friday, July 31st from 4:00pm - 6:30pm
* Saturday, August 1st from 6:00am - 8:30am

Racer info and check in will be held in Wild Bill's at Grand Targhee. During check-in, Racers will receive bike plates, timing chip and swag bags along with answering any questions regarding the course and race.

100K & 50K START TIMES (SAT, AUG. 1ST)

* 100K - Mandatory Racer Meeting - 6:50am
* 100K - Open men, Open Women - 7:00am
* 100K - Men's & Women's Single Speed - 7:05am
* 100K - Junior Men & Women - 7:10am
* 100K - Master Men & Women 40+, 50+ and 60+ - 7:15am
* 50K - Mandatory Racer Meeting - 7:40am
* 50 K- Open men, Open Women - 7:50am
* 50 K- Men's & Women's Single Speed - 7:55am
* 50 K - Junior Men & Women - 8:00am
* 50K- Master Men & Women 40+, 50+ and 60+ -8:05am

50K AND 100K PRIZES

100 K Open men, Open women

* 1st - $500
* 2nd - $300
* 3rd - $250

50 K Open men, Open women

* 1st - $350
* 2nd - $200
* 3rd - $100


CUT OFF TIMES

100 K - starting second lap @ 12:00pm.

AFTER RACE LUNCH

A lunch will be served in Wild Bill's, free for racers. Racers family can purchase additional tickets for $35 at the dinner line. Food will be served from 11:30 -4:00pm

CAMPING

Camping can be purchased beginning March 1st. Please call 1-800-TARGHEE and mention Pierres Hole 50/100. Camping will be available at Grand Targhee in the lower parking area. Camping is available Friday-Sunday for $40 per night per campsite for the event. All dogs must be on a leash in the camping area and around the racecourse during the race. Tent and RV are the same price, kids 18 and under camp for free, purchase online or at the Lodging Front Desk. Showers will not be available this year.

LODGING

10% Lodging discount for racers. After March 1st, call 1-800-TARGHEE and mention Pierres Hole 50/100.

AWARDS

Due to the length of these races, awards will be issued to racers as they cross the finish line.

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS! Grand Targhee Resort, NUE Series, Habitat, Snake River Brewing, Hops Cyclery, Alpine Air Coffee, Tanri Sunscreen, Toyota

Races

  • 100k

    Incl. $13.30 Fee & Socks

    Sat 1st August 2026 (7:00AM MDT)

    $218.30

    CLOSED
  • 50k

    Incl. $11.20 Fee & Socks

    Sat 1st August 2026 (7:50AM MDT)

    $181.20

    CLOSED

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