Wasatch Trail Run Series – Solitude #3

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2023-08-16

Aug 16, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Wasatch Trail Run Series – Solitude #3

12000 Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd

Solitude UT, 84121

USA

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Entry Fee $0
(Lowest or Early Registration)

Prize Money: no

Distance(s):

  • 5M
  • 8M

Series: Wasatch Trail Run Series

Type: Trail

Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 95%

First Year of the Event: 2022

Description:

Registration begins at 5 P.M by the Last Chance Lodge (start/finish)
Race begins at 6:30 P.M. by the Last Chance Lodge. Park in Solitude Entrance #2 and walk thru the village to the ski lift area. Raffle give away after the race finishes. Bring a hydration pack as water will be only at Start/Finish. Thanks for playing it safe and being courteous to your fellow racers.

If you have already raced with us this year/already have race bib# issued and want to pay/register for the race, click the button below. Start on Raptor Loop and follow Down & Out Tr. to Serenity Tr. Take Serenity switchbacks, continue straight onto and climb up and down Queen Bess Tr., right on Raptor road, at Roundhouse Lodge turn right on new trail (not shown on Solitude map) that climbs up to top of Moonbeam express, short jog down road, right on Raptor Road, left on Kruzr Connect, left on Kruzr Trail back down to base, 1 loop around base area/grass to Finish.

Note: This is essentially the same short course we’ve run for years with the addition of the Queen Bess section which is a beautiful section of single track and the newly built trail that starts near the Round House Lodge. Start on Raptor Loop and follow Down & Out Tr. to Serenity Tr., Take Serenity switchbacks, continue straight onto and climb up and down Queen Bess Tr. , right on Raptor road. At Roundhouse Lodge turn right on new trail that climbs up to top of Moonbeam express, short jog down road, right on Raptor Road, continue past Kruzr Connect (Short Course turn off) climb Raptor Road up onto Kruzr Trail thru beautiful meadow, short climb thru trees. At junction stay straight on Kruzr Trail (right goes to Lake Solitude) Stay on Kruzr for awhile, left on Lookout Tr., left on Raptor Road, right on single track (upper portion of Serenity),.At junction of Serenity and Queen Bess turn right down Serenity Trail, onto and up Down and Out (retrace the start of the course in the opposite direction) tp Finish

Note: The majority of this course is on beautiful single track. There’s a short steep portion of dirt road but besides that it’s all runnable. Enjoy!

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Past Event Dates

Held on Aug 16, 2023

Held on Aug 17, 2022

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