Baldy Hill Climb 2024

Saturday, September 30, 2023 Past event
12:00 PM MDT
Ketchum, Idaho
$32.80–$43.40 · 4 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the 46th annual Baldy Hill Climb, taking place on Saturday, September 30, 2023, in the stunning Ketchum, Blaine area. This iconic event invites participants to tackle the challenging ascent on the Warm Springs side of the mountain, finishing near the breathtaking Lookout Lodge. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a first-time participant, the Baldy Hill Climb offers a variety of race distances, ensuring an exciting experience for all.

Join in the fun with pre-race packet pick-up on September 27, followed by an action-packed race day featuring a Kinderclimb for kids under 11, a Hike Class, and a competitive Race Class starting at 10:00 a.m. All participants will receive a stylish event t-shirt, re-fueling options at the summit aid station, and a thrilling ride down the mountain on the chairlift after the race. Don’t miss this chance to embrace the spirit of community and adventure in one of Idaho's most picturesque settings!

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Races

  • BHC Hike Class 17 and under

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    11:00 AM MDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • BHC Hike Class 18 and over

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    11:00 AM MDT

    $43.40

    Entries closed
  • BHC Race Class 17 and under

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    12:00 PM MDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • BHC Race Class 18 and over

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    12:00 PM MDT

    $43.40

    Entries closed

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. _

Location

201 Picabo Street, Ketchum, 83340, ID, United States

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