mountain race
Peak-to-peak contest
A mountain race is a running competition held on mountainous terrain, typically involving significant elevation gain and technical trails.
These races range from short, steep uphill sprints to ultramarathons covering rugged alpine routes: She trained for months for the mountain race in the Alps.
The term also applies to cycling events on mountain courses.
- trailPath through wilderness
- trail runningOutdoor racing on unpaved terrain
- single trackSolitary rail or path
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- climbAscend using effort
altitude · high altitude · thin air · ultramarathon · elevation · vertical gain · peak · terrain · runner · endurance · steep · switchback · ridge · descent · alpine · scramble · finish · finish line
- running eventsmarathon, half marathon, fun run, mile run, cross country
- Endurance Sportsmarathon, ultrarunning, ironman, triathlon, half marathon
- ultrarunningultramarathon, ultra, 100k, trail running, trail run
mountain, race, mountains, mountainous, mountaineer, mountaineering, mount, mounts, mounted