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UltraTrax Cannon Mountain

Franconia, NH

Sun, Sep 6, 2026

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When

Sunday, September 6th, 2026

Where

2650 Profile Rd, Franconia NH

Distances

1 Mile

Typical weather

On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years

2025

5470°F

rain

2024

4871°F

dry

2023

6482°F

dry

2022

5766°F

rain

2021

5571°F

rain

2020

4768°F

dry

2019

4568°F

dry

2018

5874°F

rain

2017

5360°F

rain

2016

5678°F

dry

Best months to race in New Hampshire

About this race

Race Overview

A mountain-forged climb of Cannon Mountain through dense White-Mountain forest, rocky scrambles, and steep ridgelines. The route ascends forest track and rugged scramble sections before you break through to sweeping views over Franconia Notch and the distant peaks of the White Mountains. Push your pace. Carry your weight. Move with the pack.

Distance Options

  • Choose your distance: 7, 14, 21, or 28 miles
  • Time limit: Complete in 10 hours to earn the coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf Medal
  • Weighted vest: Toss on a 10, 20, or 35-lb weighted vest or ruck
  • Bonus rewards: Unlock bonus finisher swag + serious bragging rights

Trek Day Information

UltraTrax Cannon Mountain kicks off at 7am on September 6, 2026. The starting line will be open from 7am to 10am. It is not a race, but it is a timed event and walkers will have 10 hours to complete the course. Bibs can be mailed or picked up the morning of the event. IF YOU REGISTER AFTER 8/15/26, BIBS MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON. A friend or relative can pick up a bib if you can't attend. Complimentary parking is available onsite. Finishers will receive a custom t-shirt and velcro patch. Level 3 and 4 participants will also qualify to earn our coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf medal. Refreshments and food will be available for purchase after the race.

Event Highlights

  • Exhilarating Trails: Experience an incredible loop trail across Greek Peak's scenic wooded terrain, offering stunning views and varied hiking paths.
  • All Level Challenge: UltraTrax is designed for beginners and experienced athletes alike. Bring a friend and level up the route by adding weight to carry!

Mission Driven

UltraTrax is committed to making a positive impact beyond its events. A portion of all proceeds is donated to the Conservation Lands Foundation.

Race Details

Course map

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