Cougar Chase

Sunday, October 6, 2024 Past event
1:30 PM PDT
Sandpoint, Idaho

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the Cougar Chase on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, in the stunning Sandpoint area of Bonner County! Nestled in the breathtaking Selkirk Mountains at Schweitzer, this event offers trail running enthusiasts a delightful fall experience amidst vibrant autumn colors. Choose between two fantastic race distances: the 7-mile course, featuring moderate elevation gains and a thrilling mix of single and double track trails that showcase epic mountain views, or the more accessible 3-mile lower elevation course, primarily on double track with a sprinkle of single track for variety.

The Cougar Chase invites runners of all levels to embrace the beauty of fall while enjoying a less technical trail run that still captures the spirit of its more challenging counterpart, Race the Wolf. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer to the trails, this event promises a memorable day filled with stunning scenery and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this perfect opportunity to chase your running goals surrounded by the spectacular backdrop of the mountains!

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COUGAR CHASE

YOUR COURSES

The Cougar Chase gives trail running enthusiasts a classic fall trail run experience in the beautiful Selkirk mountains at Schweitzer! Choose the 7 mile course with moderate elevation gains and a mix of single and double track that boast epic views of the mountains and fall leaves turning gold. Or take on the 3 mile lower elevation course on mostly double track trail with a little mix of single track. The Cougar Chase gives some samples of its bigger sister race-Race the Wolf, but with a focus on lower elevation scenic fall running in the mountains, less the burly technical climbs. A fall trail run with something for everyone.

Location

10000 Schweitzer Mountain Road, Sandpoint, 83864, ID, United States

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