ALMAGEDDON Winter Triathlon presented by the Alma Foundation
- Date Sat 17th January 2026
- Time 9:00AM MST
- Location Alma, Colorado
- Price $85.80
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for the exhilarating ALMAGEDDON Winter Triathlon on January 17, 2026, taking place in the stunning Alma Park, Colorado! Nestled at an elevation of 10,653 feet, Alma is the highest incorporated town in North America, providing a breathtaking backdrop for this ultimate winter endurance challenge. Participants will conquer a challenging course that includes fat biking over 2.5 miles, Nordic skiing for 3 miles, and snowshoeing for 1.2 miles, all while soaking in the majestic views of the Mosquito Range.
With a total elevation gain of 1,646 feet over 6 miles, this event is not for the faint of heart! Athletes will experience the thrill of racing against the clock while also supporting a great cause, as proceeds from entry fees benefit the Alma Foundation and Park County Search and Rescue. All entrants will receive a one-of-a-kind ALMAGEDDON beanie, a cool finisher award, and enjoy post-race food and beverages at Town Hall. With a limited field of only 60 participants and various age group awards up for grabs, be sure to register early to secure your spot in this unforgettable winter adventure!
With a total elevation gain of 1,646 feet over 6 miles, this event is not for the faint of heart! Athletes will experience the thrill of racing against the clock while also supporting a great cause, as proceeds from entry fees benefit the Alma Foundation and Park County Search and Rescue. All entrants will receive a one-of-a-kind ALMAGEDDON beanie, a cool finisher award, and enjoy post-race food and beverages at Town Hall. With a limited field of only 60 participants and various age group awards up for grabs, be sure to register early to secure your spot in this unforgettable winter adventure!
Organiser's Description
ALMAGEDDON Winter Triathlon January 17, 2026
Take on the ultimate winter endurance challenge at 10,653 feet in Alma, Colorado, the highest incorporated town in North America. The ALMAGEDDON Winter Triathlon combines fat biking, Nordic skiing, and snowshoeing across rugged mountain terrain with breathtaking views of the Mosquito Range.
This unique event is part of the Race in the Clouds series, benefiting the Alma Foundation. Whether youre chasing a podium finish or the thrill of conquering the Yeti, ALMAGeddon promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Rockies.
_PROCEEDS FROM YOUR RACE ENTRY FEES AND YOUR DONATIONS BENEFIT PARK COUNTY SEARCH AND RESCUE _
Distances: This is an up and back course where athletes will climb from 10,563 up to the turnaround at the Bristlecone Forest Trailhead at 11,700.
* Bike (Fat or Mtn Bike) 2.5 Miles
* Ski (Nordic, Backcountry) 3 Miles
* Snowshoe 1.2 Miles
* Ski (Nordic, Back Country) 3 Miles
* Bike (Fat or Mtn Bike) 2.5 Miles
Elevation Gain: 1646 (in 6 miles - yep its tough!)
Athletes must check-in by 9:15 am race morning. Athletes ski's and packs will be transported to T1. Athletes are required to carry their snowshoes on their packs and will switch to the snowshoe at T2.
Cool swag - yep!! All athlete's receive a one of kind ALMAGeddon beanie, super cool finisher award, post race food and beverages at Town Hall and age groups awards.
We have a course limit of 60 athletes for the inaugural year so please register early.
Given the limited field size of no more than 60 athletes we are only offering the following age groups:
* Under 23 (M,F)
* 24-39 (M,F)
* 40-59 (M,F)
* 60+ (M,F)
* First place overall (M,F)
Athletes will be required to attend a on-line course briefing to be scheduled in early December.
**NOTE SIGN UP FOR BOTH ALMAGEDDON AND THE ALMA DIRT FESTIVAL AND RECEIVE A SPECIAL AWARD
Bike. Ski. Snowshoe. Channel Your Inner Yeti.
_NOTE: In the event there is not enough snow complete the ski or snowshoe portions of the event, the event will switch to a Duathlon (6 mile bike, 1.2 mile run, 6 mile bike). Athletes will be notified of any course changes 48 hours before the event. We are sorry but there will be no refunds for a course change._
Take on the ultimate winter endurance challenge at 10,653 feet in Alma, Colorado, the highest incorporated town in North America. The ALMAGEDDON Winter Triathlon combines fat biking, Nordic skiing, and snowshoeing across rugged mountain terrain with breathtaking views of the Mosquito Range.
This unique event is part of the Race in the Clouds series, benefiting the Alma Foundation. Whether youre chasing a podium finish or the thrill of conquering the Yeti, ALMAGeddon promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Rockies.
_PROCEEDS FROM YOUR RACE ENTRY FEES AND YOUR DONATIONS BENEFIT PARK COUNTY SEARCH AND RESCUE _
Distances: This is an up and back course where athletes will climb from 10,563 up to the turnaround at the Bristlecone Forest Trailhead at 11,700.
* Bike (Fat or Mtn Bike) 2.5 Miles
* Ski (Nordic, Backcountry) 3 Miles
* Snowshoe 1.2 Miles
* Ski (Nordic, Back Country) 3 Miles
* Bike (Fat or Mtn Bike) 2.5 Miles
Elevation Gain: 1646 (in 6 miles - yep its tough!)
Athletes must check-in by 9:15 am race morning. Athletes ski's and packs will be transported to T1. Athletes are required to carry their snowshoes on their packs and will switch to the snowshoe at T2.
Cool swag - yep!! All athlete's receive a one of kind ALMAGeddon beanie, super cool finisher award, post race food and beverages at Town Hall and age groups awards.
We have a course limit of 60 athletes for the inaugural year so please register early.
Given the limited field size of no more than 60 athletes we are only offering the following age groups:
* Under 23 (M,F)
* 24-39 (M,F)
* 40-59 (M,F)
* 60+ (M,F)
* First place overall (M,F)
Athletes will be required to attend a on-line course briefing to be scheduled in early December.
**NOTE SIGN UP FOR BOTH ALMAGEDDON AND THE ALMA DIRT FESTIVAL AND RECEIVE A SPECIAL AWARD
Bike. Ski. Snowshoe. Channel Your Inner Yeti.
_NOTE: In the event there is not enough snow complete the ski or snowshoe portions of the event, the event will switch to a Duathlon (6 mile bike, 1.2 mile run, 6 mile bike). Athletes will be notified of any course changes 48 hours before the event. We are sorry but there will be no refunds for a course change._
Races
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ALMAGEDDON Winter Triathlon
Incl. $5.80 Fee & Event Beanie
Sat 17th January 2026 (9:00AM MST)
$85.80
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