Uphill Race Series presented by Mammut | Challenge 1
Schedule
Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 am
UTC-07:00Location
209 Ten Mile Circle, Copper Mountain, CO, United States, Colorado 80443 | Frisco, CO
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Whether you are a Skimo expert or just beginning with touring, join us for Copper’s Winter Race Series. This exciting program, presented by our partners at Mammut, will welcome uphill skiers of all abilities to come enjoy Copper in a new, different way! You will be bib-timed and have a 2 hour window to complete each challenge. The final challenge will award the top male & female competitors in each category: SKIMO, HeavyMetal, & Split Board.SKIMO: Ski Mountaineering racing is a human-powered endurance competition that involves climbing mountains on ski/splitboard, and passing through a series of acents & descents
Heavy Metal: Participants with traditional backcountry skis, boots and bindings rather than specialized skimo racing equipment
Split Board: A snowboard that can be divided into two parts to be used as skis with skins for ascents
REGISTRATION COMING SOON
*** ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SIGN-UP IN ADVANCE BY 4PM THE NIGHT BEFORE. NO ON-SITE RACE REGISTRATION ***
Venue
Existing and modified Uphill Routes, all challenges will take place live. All participants must check in with organizers at the event start prior to the race.
Schedule
Challenge 1 | Saturday, January 24: Center Village to PHQ - 6:30am start
Challenge 2 | Saturday, March 7: Center Village to top of Rendezvous - 6:30am start
Challenge 3 - The Grind Finale | Saturday, April 11: Center Village to PHQ, Spaulding Ridge, Lillie-G, and down - 4:30pm start
Registration
$25 per race
Registration coming soon *closes at 4pm the Friday prior to the start.
Open to public
Parking
Uphill Access users may park in Copper’s interior lots for free until 8:30am.
Parking hangtags will be available at guest service when obtaining the armband.
Users who wish to stay after 8:30am will need to pay using the QR code located on parking lot signage
Vehicles left after 8:30am without paying may be subject to ticketing or towing of vehicle at owner’s expense
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Where is it happening?
209 Ten Mile Circle, Copper Mountain, CO, United States, Colorado 80443, 209 Ten Mile Cir, Frisco, CO 80443, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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