Silverton Alpine

Trail Running covering 12.9 km to 51 km with up to 1,392 m D+ in Silverton (Colorado, United States)

Location

Silverton, Colorado, United StatesShow on map(37.8119° N, 107.6645° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2014

Elevation gainUp to +1,392 m

Silverton Alpine is an endurance sporting event in Silverton, Colorado, US focused on Trail Running. First held in 2014, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, Forest.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including 50K (51 km, +1,392 m D+), Marathon (42.97 km, +1,192 m D+), and 8 Miler (12.88 km, +1,164 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (aravaiparunning.com).

Official website

Silverton Alpine in Silverton (Work: "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024", Photo: Larry D. Moore, License: CC BY 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024" · Photo: **Larry D. Moore** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0
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Event characteristics

Mountain Nature & Off-Road Forest

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
50K	Trail Running	51 km	+1,392 m	620 m - 1,205 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Marathon	Trail Running	42.97 km	+1,192 m	623 m - 1,124 m	Loop course	Route & profile
8 Miler	Trail Running	12.88 km	+1,164 m	626 m - 1,115 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

51 km

Elevation gain

+1,392 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,392 m D-

Altitude range

620 m - 1,205 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

5.5 % / 9.9 %

Course format

Loop course

51 km+1,392 m D+Peak 1,205 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 1,205 m above sea level (+1,392 m D+, -1,392 m D-)

Peak: 1,205 m·at 13.5 km·Ø 5.5 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Silverton Alpine take place?

Silverton Alpine takes place in Silverton, Colorado, US (start area at coordinates 37.8119° N, 107.6645° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Silverton Alpine?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including 50K (51 km, +1,392 m D+), Marathon (42.97 km, +1,192 m D+), and 8 Miler (12.88 km, +1,164 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Silverton Alpine?

The main competition (50K over 51 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,392 m of elevation gain and -1,392 m of elevation loss, ranging between 620 m and 1,205 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Silverton Alpine?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (aravaiparunning.com).