Teton Mountaineering Cache Creek Trail Run
- Date Sat 26th July 2025
- Time 7:30AM MDT
- Location Jackson, Wyoming
- Price $49.40 - $66.00
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 45th Annual Teton Mountaineering Cache Creek Trail Run, taking place on Saturday, July 26, 2025! This exciting event kicks off with a mass start at 8 AM for runners and a special early start at 7:30 AM for hikers and slower joggers. Set in the stunning Bridger-Teton National Forest near Jackson, Wyoming, participants will tackle an exhilarating 11-mile (18 km) course that features the breathtaking beauty of nature and an elevation change of approximately 1,400 feet.
The race begins below Snow King's upper parking lot, leading you through picturesque landscapes up Cache Creek and over the Game Creek Divide. With awards, finisher medals, and event t-shirts for all participants, this is not just a race—it's a celebration of trail running and community spirit! Virtual runners can also join in the fun by completing the course at their convenience throughout the summer. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the great outdoors—mark your calendars and prepare for an epic adventure on July 26!
The race begins below Snow King's upper parking lot, leading you through picturesque landscapes up Cache Creek and over the Game Creek Divide. With awards, finisher medals, and event t-shirts for all participants, this is not just a race—it's a celebration of trail running and community spirit! Virtual runners can also join in the fun by completing the course at their convenience throughout the summer. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the great outdoors—mark your calendars and prepare for an epic adventure on July 26!
Organiser's Description
THE 45TH ANNUAL TETON MOUNTAINEERING CACHE CREEK TO GAME CREEK TRAIL RUN
Saturday JULY 26, 2025 8AM MASS START. HIKERS 7:30am start. (and slower joggers- a 7:30 Slow pace start will be allowed for a few participants who anticipate being slower than the typical running group) All other participants must start at 8AM. Everything HAPPENS on Saturday July 26th whether running or Hiking! Virtual runners can run the course any time all summer long! THIS IS THE BEST TRAIL RUNNING RACE in JACKSON, WYOMING! Virtual runners, send us PROOF of your course time and see if you beat anyone on July 26 in your age group!
ENTRY FEE:
$45 PRIOR TO JULY 1. $50 AFTER JULY 1. . $55 RACE DAY.
RACE SPONSORED BY TETON MOUNTAINEERING
RACE LOCATION:
Cache Creek to Game Creek Trail is an epic trail run with a 45 year old history! The Start is below Snow King's upper parking lot. Park in the upper parking lot behind SNOW KING and walk down to the start. Join us at the dead-end portion of Cache Creek Dr. (no parking at the start). The race heads out Cache Creek Dr. to Cache Creek and up to the Game Creek bridge. Orange soccer cones and orange tape on trees mark the way. There will be a right hand turn across the bridge to the pass and down to Game Creek . Limited parking at the finish. We encourage locals to carpool pick ups. There will be a shuttle van or timing truck taking runners back to parked cars at the upper lot of Snow King if you don't have a way back to town.
We typically hand out the awards and refreshments at the GAME CREEK FINISH. We are working on a rendezvous after party for those that want to hang out together in Jackson on Saturday afternoon. And, a do it on your own Triathlon on Sunday called TRI the WEST. July 27, 2025.
The Teton Mountaineering Cache Creek Trail Run race covers approximately 11 miles or 18 k in the picturesque Bridger-Teton National Forest. The race begins gathering in the upper Snow King Resorts parking lot around 7:00am and walking down to the start.( A porta pottie will be at the start and another at the finish.) From there the course proceeds east, up Cache Creek, then climbs up Game Creek Divide (elev. 7,400 ft.) and down Game Creek to the south and west. Total elevation change is roughly 1,400 feet.
EVENT TSHIRTS FOR EVERY PARTICIPANT. And a surprise event token or added raffles. Finisher medals. And division awards.
BIB AND PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, July 25 from 3pm to 6pm. Pre Race Pick up is in the TETON MOUNTAINEERING STORE on 170 N Cache , Jackson, Wy 83001. Not mandatory. You can also PICK up at a table in the Snow King parking lot on race morning beginning at 7am.
Race RFID CHIP TIMED by ITZ ABOUT TIME/Caren Ware Events
Awards: Top three trophies to Overall males and females. TOP THREE Age Division awards in 10 year age spans.
AGE CATEGORIES:
Age DIVISION MEDALS: 14 & under, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69 ,70-79, 80- plus
Plus award to Oldest finisher. Youngest finisher.
Top Three male and female Overall winners also get a merchandise award.
EVERYONE gets a race FINISHER t-shirt.
Runners TRANSPORTATION BACK TO THE FINISH (limited)
Runners clothing bags may be dropped at the start and out in the TIMING VAN to be brought to the finish. Mark them clearly with your name and bib number..
Due to heightened tourism demands at this time of year in Jackson area, there are NO shuttle buses available. This is a point to point run. We are encouraging all participants to have a plan to be picked up at Game Creek and brought back to town. We will have the TIMING TRUCK making shuttle runs for those that have no absolute way to return to town. Email [email protected] before race day and leave your name if you need a ride back to town so we can plan on shuttle lists for this one van.
REGISTRATION:
Because of the need to preserve these lands there is a limit to the number of entries available. Register early and in advance to guarantee your running spot.
AWARDS:
AWARDS at GAME CREEK finish area. Be ready to WIN some raffles also.
Thank you for enjoying RUNNING and enjoying the trails.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce can help answer questions regarding lodging and the wide variety of recreational
opportunities that Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park and nearby Yellowstone National Park have to offer. (307) 733-3316 Monday Friday, 8 am 5 pm MST. Plan ahead. This is a heightened and busy time of the tourist season. But it is also the best time to run through this area. The wildflowers are awesome!
AID STATIONS:
2 water stations are provided along the course. However, due to the back country location and rugged nature of this race, racers are encouraged not to depend on these stations as their sole supply of water. Bring your own water bottle or runner's vest to be sure!
Backcountry Etiquette: Runners using food packets, etc. during the race are reminded to carry out all their own trash. Conscientious backcountry travel ensures future access for all of us who enjoy the National Forest Service lands.
RESTROOMS: One porta pottie will be at the start and one at the gate at Game Creek when you finish.
SPECIAL THANKS TO TETON MOUNTAINEERING FOR MAKING THIS HISTORIC RUN POSSIBLE.
DONATION:
Help those that preserve this great trail you are running on. Friends of Pathways promotes sustainable transportation and healthy recreation in Jackson Hole, through maintaining 135 miles of close-to-home single track trails.
DONATE HERE: HTTPS://FRIENDSOFPATHWAYS.ORG/DONATE/ [https://friendsofpathways.org/donate/]
CAN"T MAKE THE RACE DATE?! RUN THE COURSE VIRTUALLY ANYTIME IN THE SPRING/SUMMER/OR FALL AND HAVE A BIB, SHIRT, AND FINISHER MEDAL MAILED TO YOU. THE BEAUTY OF THIS OPTION IS...YOU CAN RUN IT VIRTUALLY ANY TIME!
Saturday JULY 26, 2025 8AM MASS START. HIKERS 7:30am start. (and slower joggers- a 7:30 Slow pace start will be allowed for a few participants who anticipate being slower than the typical running group) All other participants must start at 8AM. Everything HAPPENS on Saturday July 26th whether running or Hiking! Virtual runners can run the course any time all summer long! THIS IS THE BEST TRAIL RUNNING RACE in JACKSON, WYOMING! Virtual runners, send us PROOF of your course time and see if you beat anyone on July 26 in your age group!
ENTRY FEE:
$45 PRIOR TO JULY 1. $50 AFTER JULY 1. . $55 RACE DAY.
RACE SPONSORED BY TETON MOUNTAINEERING
RACE LOCATION:
Cache Creek to Game Creek Trail is an epic trail run with a 45 year old history! The Start is below Snow King's upper parking lot. Park in the upper parking lot behind SNOW KING and walk down to the start. Join us at the dead-end portion of Cache Creek Dr. (no parking at the start). The race heads out Cache Creek Dr. to Cache Creek and up to the Game Creek bridge. Orange soccer cones and orange tape on trees mark the way. There will be a right hand turn across the bridge to the pass and down to Game Creek . Limited parking at the finish. We encourage locals to carpool pick ups. There will be a shuttle van or timing truck taking runners back to parked cars at the upper lot of Snow King if you don't have a way back to town.
We typically hand out the awards and refreshments at the GAME CREEK FINISH. We are working on a rendezvous after party for those that want to hang out together in Jackson on Saturday afternoon. And, a do it on your own Triathlon on Sunday called TRI the WEST. July 27, 2025.
The Teton Mountaineering Cache Creek Trail Run race covers approximately 11 miles or 18 k in the picturesque Bridger-Teton National Forest. The race begins gathering in the upper Snow King Resorts parking lot around 7:00am and walking down to the start.( A porta pottie will be at the start and another at the finish.) From there the course proceeds east, up Cache Creek, then climbs up Game Creek Divide (elev. 7,400 ft.) and down Game Creek to the south and west. Total elevation change is roughly 1,400 feet.
EVENT TSHIRTS FOR EVERY PARTICIPANT. And a surprise event token or added raffles. Finisher medals. And division awards.
BIB AND PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, July 25 from 3pm to 6pm. Pre Race Pick up is in the TETON MOUNTAINEERING STORE on 170 N Cache , Jackson, Wy 83001. Not mandatory. You can also PICK up at a table in the Snow King parking lot on race morning beginning at 7am.
Race RFID CHIP TIMED by ITZ ABOUT TIME/Caren Ware Events
Awards: Top three trophies to Overall males and females. TOP THREE Age Division awards in 10 year age spans.
AGE CATEGORIES:
Age DIVISION MEDALS: 14 & under, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69 ,70-79, 80- plus
Plus award to Oldest finisher. Youngest finisher.
Top Three male and female Overall winners also get a merchandise award.
EVERYONE gets a race FINISHER t-shirt.
Runners TRANSPORTATION BACK TO THE FINISH (limited)
Runners clothing bags may be dropped at the start and out in the TIMING VAN to be brought to the finish. Mark them clearly with your name and bib number..
Due to heightened tourism demands at this time of year in Jackson area, there are NO shuttle buses available. This is a point to point run. We are encouraging all participants to have a plan to be picked up at Game Creek and brought back to town. We will have the TIMING TRUCK making shuttle runs for those that have no absolute way to return to town. Email [email protected] before race day and leave your name if you need a ride back to town so we can plan on shuttle lists for this one van.
REGISTRATION:
Because of the need to preserve these lands there is a limit to the number of entries available. Register early and in advance to guarantee your running spot.
AWARDS:
AWARDS at GAME CREEK finish area. Be ready to WIN some raffles also.
Thank you for enjoying RUNNING and enjoying the trails.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce can help answer questions regarding lodging and the wide variety of recreational
opportunities that Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park and nearby Yellowstone National Park have to offer. (307) 733-3316 Monday Friday, 8 am 5 pm MST. Plan ahead. This is a heightened and busy time of the tourist season. But it is also the best time to run through this area. The wildflowers are awesome!
AID STATIONS:
2 water stations are provided along the course. However, due to the back country location and rugged nature of this race, racers are encouraged not to depend on these stations as their sole supply of water. Bring your own water bottle or runner's vest to be sure!
Backcountry Etiquette: Runners using food packets, etc. during the race are reminded to carry out all their own trash. Conscientious backcountry travel ensures future access for all of us who enjoy the National Forest Service lands.
RESTROOMS: One porta pottie will be at the start and one at the gate at Game Creek when you finish.
SPECIAL THANKS TO TETON MOUNTAINEERING FOR MAKING THIS HISTORIC RUN POSSIBLE.
DONATION:
Help those that preserve this great trail you are running on. Friends of Pathways promotes sustainable transportation and healthy recreation in Jackson Hole, through maintaining 135 miles of close-to-home single track trails.
DONATE HERE: HTTPS://FRIENDSOFPATHWAYS.ORG/DONATE/ [https://friendsofpathways.org/donate/]
CAN"T MAKE THE RACE DATE?! RUN THE COURSE VIRTUALLY ANYTIME IN THE SPRING/SUMMER/OR FALL AND HAVE A BIB, SHIRT, AND FINISHER MEDAL MAILED TO YOU. THE BEAUTY OF THIS OPTION IS...YOU CAN RUN IT VIRTUALLY ANY TIME!
Races
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18K Trail Run
Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th July 2025 (8:00AM MDT)
$49.40
Every runner will receive a finisher medal at the finish line. 8 AM Start -
18K Trail HIKE
Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th July 2025 (7:30AM MDT)
$49.40
Every hiker will receive an event shirt and medal at the finish line 7 AM Start -
Virtual RUN (Have Shirt and Medal Mailed to You ) RUN Virtually Anytime All Summer
Incl. $6.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$66.00
Will receive a shirt , bib , and medal in the mail. You can run the Cache Creek to Game Creek any time during the summer
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