EVENT OVERVIEW
The Grand Traverse Mountain Run is a point-to-point ultra marathon from Crested Butte to Aspen, Colorado. The course follows the route of the Grand Traverse Backcountry Ski race. In total, runners travel 40 miles across the Elk Mountains with over 6,000′ of elevation gain.
The Grand Traverse is operated as a fundraising event for Crested Butte Nordic, a 501(c)(3) recreational non-profit organization.
INFO
2024 Registration will open December 1, 2023 at 12:00 AM
Individual RUN Registration Cost – $175
Dual Sport – Individual Registration Cost – $315
Refund Policy & Bib Transfer Procedure
Registration deferment to future GT events will NOT be an option.
Grand Traverse Triple Crown
Individuals wishing to enter 2024 GT Triple Crown competition may gain guaranteed entry into the Ski event through priority pre-registration during the month of November.
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| Men’s – RUN | Women’s – RUN |
| 1st Place – $1000 | 1st Place – $1000 |
| 2nd Place – $700 | 2nd Place – $700 |
| 3rd Place – $400 | 3rd Place – $400 |
| 4th Place – $200 | 4th Place -$200 |
| 5th Place – $100 | 5th Place -$100 |
Friday, August 30, 2024
BIB PICK-UP & REGISTRATION
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Crested Butte Nordic Center — 620 2nd Street in Downtown Crested Butte.
RACER BRIEFING
6:00 PM
Crested Butte Nordic Center
Saturday, August 31, 2024
Race START
6:00 AM
35 Emmons Rd. (CBMR Parking Lot ), Mt. Crested Butte
FINISH LINE
12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Ajax Park – 1001 S. Ute Ave
IMPORTANT: All information is subject to change. For the safety of racers and volunteers, weather conditions may require a change in the race start time or location, the official course, or race rules – or may lead to cancellation.
TRANSPORTATION
RETURN SHUTTLES
Return transportation may be booked through online race registration. Capacity is limited, no additional shuttles will be added once sold out.
Link to Reserve
ACCOMMODATION
Our Lodging Partners provide diverse lodging options for Grand Traverse racers.
Link to Lodging Partner page.
Grin & Bear It Trail Race
July 13, 2024
MORE INFO
More information coming soon.
THE GRAND TRAVERSE TRIPLE CROWN – THE ULTIMATE COMPETITION FOR THE ULTIMATE MOUNTAIN ATHLETE
