Running: 40 Mile Trail Run
Crested Butte, Colorado
September 2nd, 2023 
200 Block of Elk Ave., Crested Butte, CO
The Grand Traverse Mountain Run is a Running race in Crested Butte, Colorado consisting of a 40 Mile Trail Run.
The Grand Traverse is a series of legendary backcountry races over the Elk Mountains between the towns of Crested Butte and Aspen, CO. The event benefits Crested Butte Nordic and other non-profits.
The Winter Grand Traverse is a backcountry ski race that starts at midnight from Crested Butte. In this extreme endurance event, racers climb more than 7,800 vertical feet and navigate in a self-supported backcountry race that tests them physically and mentally. To maintain safety in the backcountry, racers compete in teams of two and are required to carry mandatory gear. Held annually since 1998, it's earned a reputation as a true test of toughness for elite local, national
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