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Lead King Loop Charity Race

Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 07:00am

Thompson Park

Marble, CO, 81623

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Join us for a great day of running through the spectacular fall colors in the heart of the Elk Mountain Range. Run, walk, or hike the 25k loop around Lead King Basin. Zip past the famous Crystal Mill and the Town of Crystal. After the event enjoy a delicious homemade boxed lunch including Slow Groovin' BBQ and a cold beer- included with entry. All participants receive breathtaking scenery, a custom event shirt, awesome food, and a custom finisher medal.

Sunday, September 15, Event Day


6:15 am (Thompson Park) - Packet pickup

7:00 am - Hikers/Walkers 25K Start

8:30 am - Runners 25K Start

9:00 am - Kids 2.5K Start

2:00 pm - Course Cutoff (this is strictly enforced for safety)

Please note, there is typically very limited cell service at Thompson Park and throughout the course.  

COURSE DETAILS

The 25K dirt road course starts at Thompson Park in the quaint and historic mining town of Marble. Rounding Beaver Lake, you will climb 2,900 vertical feet over approximately 4 miles into the beautiful Lead King Basin. Here you will traverse at 10,000 feet before rolling down past waterfalls, through the old mining town of Crystal, and pass the famous 110-year-old Crystal Mill to then climb out of the river valley and scream back down Daniel’s Hill to the finish line.

Course Map

Awards

The top three finishers in each age group (20's through 70's  in 10 year increments)will receive prizes.  (Hikers/walkers will be timed but are not eligible for age group prizes)

Race Fee: 

25K

$95 Through 6/30

$105 7/1 through Raceday

Quarry Climb

$50  through June 30th

$55  7/1 - Event Day

$10*-$20

Kids 2.5K Race 

Includes: t-shirt and lunch!

Marble Charter School Kids

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