Drop13 Big Cottonwood Canyon Half Marathon VIP Racer
Saturday, 8 June 2024· 06:00· Holladay, UT, 84121, US
About this race
Considered by many the fastest Half Marathon in Utah. The Drop13 Big Cottonwood Canyon starts at Solitude Ski Resort and runs over 3000 feet down 13.1 miles to Cottonwood Heights City. This race is not only fast but it is beautiful with views of the Spring run off in a roaring river and all the trees and plants are in full green color. This race not only has all these features but it also gives racers 4" finisher medals. Those that PR their half marathon with us get a PR (Personal Record) medal and those that lose 13lbs in the training and running of this race will also get a Drop13lbs medal (Based on Honor System). Many racers go home with up to four medals if you include Age Group winners.
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Drop13 Big Cottonwood Canyon Half Marathon VIP Racer, scheduled for June 8, 2024, in Holladay, UT, offers a premium experience of a well-established race. While specific historical details for the "VIP Racer" aspect are not provided, the Big Cottonwood Canyon Half Marathon itself is known for its challenging and scenic course. Participants can expect a downhill race, generally considered fast, that begins at a high elevation and descends through the stunning Big Cottonwood Canyon. This event typically features a dramatic elevation drop, making it attractive to runners seeking a personal best. The terrain is predominantly paved road, winding through the picturesque canyon with towering mountains and potential for creek views. Runners should anticipate cooler morning temperatures at the start, which may warm as the day progresses, and be prepared for potential road closures and a shared path with other runners. The "VIP Racer" designation likely entails enhanced amenities or benefits, setting it apart from the standard race entry.
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Weather on the day
Sat, 8 Jun 2024Partially cloudy
24.6°C
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