Baldy Hill Climb 2024
- Date Sat 28th September 2024
- Time 12:00PM EST
- Location Ketchum, Idaho
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 4 races
Event summary
Get ready for the exhilarating 46th annual Baldy Hill Climb on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in the breathtaking town of Ketchum, Blaine! This exciting mountain race promises to be a thrilling challenge as participants tackle the iconic Warm Springs side of Bald Mountain, finishing near the scenic Lookout Lodge. The event features various race distances, including a special Kinderclimb for kids under 11, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun.
The day kicks off with packet pick-up at the Warm Springs Lodge, followed by a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and competition. Each participant will receive an event t-shirt, enjoy a refreshing refuel at the summit aid station, and get a ride down on the chairlift after their climb. With age class awards for both men and women, this event not only celebrates athleticism but also the stunning beauty of the Sun Valley area. Don’t miss out on this fantastic day of adventure and community spirit!
The day kicks off with packet pick-up at the Warm Springs Lodge, followed by a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and competition. Each participant will receive an event t-shirt, enjoy a refreshing refuel at the summit aid station, and get a ride down on the chairlift after their climb. With age class awards for both men and women, this event not only celebrates athleticism but also the stunning beauty of the Sun Valley area. Don’t miss out on this fantastic day of adventure and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
46th annual Baldy Hill Climb, hosted by the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation.
THE 2024 COURSE WILL BE RETURN TO THE WARM SPRINGS SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN FINISHING BACK UP ON TOP NEAR LOOKOUT LODGE.
*PARKING WILL BE LIMITED AT THE MOUNTAIN BASE ON EVENT DAY - WARM SPRINGS AND GREYHAWK LOTS WILL BE CLOSED. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD UTILIZE THE LIMITED LEGAL STREET PARKING IN THE AREA, AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO CARPOOL OR USE THE MOUNTAIN RIDES BUS FROM THE YMCA.
All participants receive an event t-shirt, a refuel at the summit aid station, and a ride down on the chairlift.
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**In the event of poor air quality on race morning (above 100), the event will be cancelled. Final decision will be called by the race organizers by 8:00 a.m. race morning and notice will be posted here on svsef.org and emailed to registrants email addresses provided during registration at RunSignUp.com. AQI level will be sourced from airnow.gov. [https://www.airnow.gov/]
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
3:00 6:00 p.m. Packet Pick-Up at Sturtevants in Ketchum
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
8:00 a.m. Packet Pick-Up opens through events starts outside Warm Springs Lodge
8:30 a.m. KinderclimbFree for kiddos under 11 years old. No pre-registration, please register in-person on event morning.
9:00 a.m. Hike Class Start
10:00 a.m. Race Class Start
12 p.m. Estimated Awards Start Time at Finish could be a little earlier, could be a little later, its all good!
Age class awards at summit for Race Class participants in Men's and Women's categories as well as overall.
WANT TO VOLUNTEER? CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP [https://signup.com/go/fLqUQwS]
_Refund Policy: In the event of a cancellation of the Baldy Hill Climb due to unfavorable environmental conditions; there is no refund of the participant entry fee. The Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation incurs significant costs in advance of the race and as a non-profit cannot incur financial loss associated with the event. In the event of cancellation, participants registered for the 2024 event will be extended a reduced entry fee of $25.00 for the 2025 Baldy Hill Climb. _
THE 2024 COURSE WILL BE RETURN TO THE WARM SPRINGS SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN FINISHING BACK UP ON TOP NEAR LOOKOUT LODGE.
*PARKING WILL BE LIMITED AT THE MOUNTAIN BASE ON EVENT DAY - WARM SPRINGS AND GREYHAWK LOTS WILL BE CLOSED. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD UTILIZE THE LIMITED LEGAL STREET PARKING IN THE AREA, AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO CARPOOL OR USE THE MOUNTAIN RIDES BUS FROM THE YMCA.
All participants receive an event t-shirt, a refuel at the summit aid station, and a ride down on the chairlift.
_
**In the event of poor air quality on race morning (above 100), the event will be cancelled. Final decision will be called by the race organizers by 8:00 a.m. race morning and notice will be posted here on svsef.org and emailed to registrants email addresses provided during registration at RunSignUp.com. AQI level will be sourced from airnow.gov. [https://www.airnow.gov/]
_
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
3:00 6:00 p.m. Packet Pick-Up at Sturtevants in Ketchum
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
8:00 a.m. Packet Pick-Up opens through events starts outside Warm Springs Lodge
8:30 a.m. KinderclimbFree for kiddos under 11 years old. No pre-registration, please register in-person on event morning.
9:00 a.m. Hike Class Start
10:00 a.m. Race Class Start
12 p.m. Estimated Awards Start Time at Finish could be a little earlier, could be a little later, its all good!
Age class awards at summit for Race Class participants in Men's and Women's categories as well as overall.
WANT TO VOLUNTEER? CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP [https://signup.com/go/fLqUQwS]
_Refund Policy: In the event of a cancellation of the Baldy Hill Climb due to unfavorable environmental conditions; there is no refund of the participant entry fee. The Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation incurs significant costs in advance of the race and as a non-profit cannot incur financial loss associated with the event. In the event of cancellation, participants registered for the 2024 event will be extended a reduced entry fee of $25.00 for the 2025 Baldy Hill Climb. _
Races
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BHC Hike Class 17 and Under
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
BHC Hike Class 18 and Over
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
BHC Race Class 17 and Under
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th September 2024 (12:00PM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
BHC Race Class 18 and Over
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th September 2024 (12:00PM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED
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