Chama Yak Attack

Sunday, August 20, 2023 Past event
2:00 PM MDT
Chama, New Mexico
$11.60–$80.50 · 11 races
1km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Chama Yak Attack on Sunday, August 20, 2023, in the breathtaking landscapes of Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico! This exciting 2-day cycling and trail running event takes place on a stunning 3,000-acre private Yak and Cattle ranch, just north of Chama, along the New Mexico/Colorado border. Participants will navigate a variety of terrains, including old highway roads, ranch roads, logging trails, and elk paths, with elevations ranging from 8,500 to 10,100 feet, offering a thrilling challenge for athletes of all skill levels.

Whether you're a beginner or a hardcore athlete, the Chama Yak Attack features race distances from 1 mile to 30 miles, ensuring there's something for everyone. Cyclists can choose from gravel, cyclocross, or mountain bikes to tackle the course, all while soaking in the enchanting scenery of aspens, majestic mountain views, and the iconic New Mexico blue skies. Special awards will be presented for top male and female finishers in both cycling and running events, as well as for the King and Queen of the Mountain, who achieve the lowest combined time. Gather your team and join us for an unforgettable day of adventure and

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Races

  • King and Queen of the Mountain (Individual Entry) Duathlon 25-30 mile cycling/12 mile run (2 day event)

    Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail run and cycling event that is for all abilities. This is a Duathlon. 25-30 mile cycling/12 trail run. Trail Run -Saturday and Cycling - Sunday

    Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 (11:00 AM MDT)

    $80.50

    Entries closed
  • King and Queen of the Mountain (Team Entry) Duathlon 25-30 mile cycling/12 mile run (2 day event)

    Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail run and cycling event that is for all abilities. This is a Duathlon. 25-30 mile cycling/12 mile trail run. Trail Run - Saturday and Cycling - Sunday. Teams can be all male or female or co-ed.

    Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 (11:00 AM MDT)

    $80.50

    Entries closed
  • 13 mile Trial Run 19 yrs. and Up

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 (11:00 AM MDT)

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 6 mile Trail Run 19 yrs. and Up

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail run event that is for all abilities of runners.

    Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 (11:15 AM MDT)

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 6 mile Trail Run 8 yrs. - 18 yr.

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail run event that is for all abilities of runners.

    Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 (11:15 AM MDT)

    $27.50

    Entries closed
  • 1k Trail Run 8 yrs. and Under

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail run event that is for kids only. 1K run

    Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 (2:00 PM MDT)

    $11.60

    Entries closed
  • 6 mile Cycling 8 yrs. - 18 yrs. (1 lap)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail cycling event that is for all abilities.

    11:30 AM MDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed
  • 6 mile Cycling 19 yrs. and Up (1 lap)

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail cycling event that is for all abilities.

    11:30 AM MDT

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 12 mile Cycling 19 yrs. and Up (2 laps)

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail cycling event that is for all abilities.

    11:15 AM MDT

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 25-30 mile Cycling 19 yrs. and Up (3 laps +)

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail cycling event that is for all abilities.

    11:00 AM MDT

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 1 mile Cycling 8 yrs. and Under

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is a trail cycling event that is for kids only.

    2:00 PM MDT

    $11.60

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

The "Chama Yak Attack" is a 2-day cycling & trail running event set on a 3000 acre private Yak & Cattle ranch north of Chama, New Mexico. The Wolf Creek Ranch is located approx. 7 miles north of Chama, NM along the New Mexico/ Colorado border. (has nothing with the Wolf Creek Ski Area) Both events will be cycled/run on old highway roads, ranch roads, logging roads and Elk trails with elevations starting at 8,500 and topping out at 10,100. Cyclists and trail runners can expect to quickly challenge the best of skills and enjoy the enchanting scenery of aspens, mountain views and our New Mexico blue skies. The cycling participants can use either a gravel, cyclocross, or mountain bike to navigate the course. EVENTS FOR BEGINNERS TO HARD CORE ATHLETES IN BOTH CYCLING AND RUNNING (1 MILE - 30 MILES). Special awards will be given for men/women winners of the cycling and running events as well as the lowest combined time for both events (King/Queen of the Mountain). Teams are encouraged to participate in the combined overall event. Awards Ceremony 1:00 PM both days.

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Location

WOLF CREEK RANCH, 790 HWY 17 N, Chama, 87520, NM, United States

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