Run it to the Summit

RUN IT TO THE SUMMIT

TRAIL FESTIVAL EVENTS

Volunteer

Registration Opens on Thanksgiving Day 11/24/22
Date: August 6, 2023
Times:

Uphill Challenge at 8:30am
5k at 8:30am
10k at 8:30am
Mountain Mash-ups at 8:30am

*Packet Pick Pp: TBD
*Race Day Packet Pick Up: 7:00am to 8:00am
*ALL RACES INCLUDE FREE MEAL AND DRINK starting at 10am and Finisher's awards*
*Finisher's swag is guaranteed for the first 100 registrants only.
*Finisher's swag for the Mash-ups are guaranteed for the first 50 registrants only.
**If you register after 100/50, we have extra drawstring bags from last year so you wont miss out.
Location: Greek Peak Mountain Resort

1. UPHILL CHALLENGE:  Run from the base of Iliad to the summit, then come back down to the finish line following Alcmene.  614 feet of elevation in 1.5 miles.
Start Time: 8:30am EDT
Registration: Registration Opens Thanksgiving 2022
Price: $35
Registration: No price increase

2. 5K:  Climb up Spartan, take Epicurus Way to Sephyr, Upper Pollox, Marathon, climb to chair 4, Upper Mars Hill (down), Poseidon, Lower Zeus, (ends at bottom of chair 4), top of chair 3, Lower Platonic to the finish.  909 feet of elevation gain in a 5k!
Start Time: 8:30am EDT
End Time: 1:00pm EDT
Registration: Registration Opens Thanksgiving 2022
Price:  $45.00 Race Fee
Registration: Price increases to $55.00 at 12:00am EDT on 11/26/22

3. 10K:  Climb up Spartan, take Epicurus Way to Sephyr, Upper Pollox, Marathon, climb to chair 4, Upper Mars Hill (down), Poseidon, Lower Zeus, (ends at bottom of chair 4), top of chair 3, Lower Platonic to the finish. Repeat! 1818 feet of elevation gain in a 10k!
Start Time: 8:30am EDT
End Time: 1:00pm EDT
Registration: Registration Opens Thanksgiving 2022
Price:  $55.00 Race Fee
Registration: Price increases to $65.00 at 12:00am EDT on 11/26/22

4. MOUNTAIN MASH-UP Uphill/5k: Uphill Challenge plus 5k.  Run from the base of Iliad to the summit, then come back down to the finish line following Alcmene. Then get to the starting line in time to run your mountain 5k! Climb up Spartan, take Epicurus Way to Sephyr, Upper Pollox, Marathon, climb to chair 4, Upper Mars Hill (down), Poseidon, Lower Zeus, (ends at bottom of chair 4), top of chair 3, Lower Platonic to the finish.  1523 feet of elevation gain in 4.28 miles.
Start Time: 8:30am EDT
End Time: 1:00pm EDT
Registration: Registration Opens Thanksgiving 2022
Price:  $65.00 Race Fee
Registration: Price increases to $75.00 at 12:00am EDT on 11/26/22

5. MOUNTAIN MASH-UP Uphill/10k: Uphill Challenge plus 10k.  Run from the base of Iliad to the summit, then come back down to the finish line following Alcmene. Then get to the starting line in time to run your mountain 10k! Climb up Spartan, take Epicurus Way to Sephyr, Upper Pollox, Marathon, climb to chair 4, Upper Mars Hill (down), Poseidon, Lower Zeus, (ends at bottom of chair 4), top of chair 3, Lower Platonic to the finish. 2432 feet of elevation gain in 7.38 miles.
Start Time: 8:30am EDT
End Time: 1:00pm EDT
Registration: Registration Opens Thanksgiving 2022
Price:  $75.00 Race Fee
Registration: Price increases to $85.00 at 12:00am EDT on 11/26/22

All events include:

After race after party meal:
- 1 Beer/Soda ticket.
- 1 Hot Dog/Burger/Vegan Burger
Leone Timing chip timing and day of results
Well marked courses
Beautiful views
Photography done by Life is Trail Running
Steep ascents and descents for all distances
Finisher's neck gaiter . *Finisher's swag is guaranteed for the first 100 registrants only. If you register after 100, we have extra drawstring bags from last year so you wont miss out.
Mountain mash-up participants will also receive a medal rack. *Finisher's swag is guaranteed for the first 50 registrants only.
Top female/male awards in each event and for the half way runner in each event (median of number of finishers) by Donnelly Designs.

Details:

Start Times:
- Uphill Challenge at 8:30am
- 5k at 8:30am
- 10k at 8:30am
- Mountain Mash-ups at 8:30am
  - All races start together. 5k/10k participants will head off onto their route while the mashup/uphill challenge participants will start their climb up the mountain, back down, and directly into the route of the 5k/10k. There is no second start.
Parking: There will be parking in the resort parking lot at Greek Peak Mountain Resort.
Packet Pick-Up: Fleet feet in East Syracuse, TBD
Race Day Packet Pick Up: 7:00am to 8:00am
Hiking/Running Poles: Poles are allowed for both events.
Headphones: Headphones are not permitted.
Aid Stations: This is a carry your own water and nutrition event. There will be ONE Aid Station at the top for the double summit runners. Water bottles will be provided at the end of the race for all as well. *Carry in, carry out. No trace left behind!*
Bathroom Facilities: Greek Peak is fully operational and bathroom facilities are available for use.
Awards: Awards will be given to the first male and female finisher of each of the 5 events and the halfway runner (the median of finishers). This year's awards are produced by Donnelly Designs.
Deferrals/Refunds: There are no transfers nor deferrals after May 13th. There are no refunds for this event.
Venue Discounts: Lodging for $179, Zip Lines $48/pp, Ropes Course $48/pp, Waterpark $25/pp, Mountain Coaster $12/ride, $30/3 rides, and $48 ride all day.

DO YOU THINK YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO RUN IT TO THE SUMMIT!??!

Neck Gaitor

Medal Hanging Rack

Everyone gets a meal ticket

COURSE/ELEVATION

***Considerations before registering: This is a steep ski trail, please wear the appropriate footwear and note that there is potential for injury. Lifts are not working and you will need to walk down from the summit at the end of the race. When you register for the event you agree to release Miles & Macros, LLC, Run it to the Summit, Greek Peak Mountain Resort, and all of it's affiliates of any liability.***