Everest Challenge
- Date Fri 1st May 2026 - Sun 31st May 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready to conquer new heights with the first annual Everest Challenge, taking place from May 1 to May 31, 2026, at the stunning United States Air Force Academy in El Paso. This exciting event invites all outdoor enthusiasts, affectionately dubbed "Mountain Goats," to log elevation gain through hiking or running that matches the towering height of Mt. Everest, which stands at an impressive 29,032 feet!
Participants can also aim for an added bonus by logging a total distance of 42.7 miles during the month. This challenge is designed to inspire you to explore your local trails, embrace the great outdoors, and enjoy the thrill of vertical ascent. At the end of the month, all finishers will be celebrated with a special Finishers Pint Glass and Sticker during a festive hike to the top of Eagles Peak. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to test your limits and celebrate the spirit of adventure!
Participants can also aim for an added bonus by logging a total distance of 42.7 miles during the month. This challenge is designed to inspire you to explore your local trails, embrace the great outdoors, and enjoy the thrill of vertical ascent. At the end of the month, all finishers will be celebrated with a special Finishers Pint Glass and Sticker during a festive hike to the top of Eagles Peak. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to test your limits and celebrate the spirit of adventure!
Organiser's Description
Calling all Mountain Goats! Do you have what it takes to join us for our first annual Everest Challenge this May!
When: 1-31 May 2026
What: Log Elevation Gain through hiking/running that equals the elevation of Mt Everest (29,032')
Log distance of total expedition miles for an added bonus prize! (42.7 miles)
This challenge is meant to get you outside, exploring your backyard and enjoying some good old fashioned vert!
All participants that finish the challenge will receive a Special Finishers Pint Glass and Sticker at the end of Month Celebration Hike to the top of Eagles Peak!
When: 1-31 May 2026
What: Log Elevation Gain through hiking/running that equals the elevation of Mt Everest (29,032')
Log distance of total expedition miles for an added bonus prize! (42.7 miles)
This challenge is meant to get you outside, exploring your backyard and enjoying some good old fashioned vert!
All participants that finish the challenge will receive a Special Finishers Pint Glass and Sticker at the end of Month Celebration Hike to the top of Eagles Peak!
Races
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Everest Challenge
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Finishers Pint
$22.20
No limit on Age for this event.
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