Event Overview
Top of Tamarack is where mental health meets mental strength, all for a good cause!
Event Details
- Activity Options: Participants run, hike, or bike up the mountain and soak up the epic views of Valley County!
- Distance: You can choose to tackle any distance along the service road leading up to the summit, with a maximum of 15 miles round trip.
- Elevation: Experience a full 2,900 foot elevation climb to the Top of Tamarack.
- No DNF: There is no DNF (did not finish) in this race. Each mile post will be marked with a special token.
Awards
- Recognition: The first male and female to reach the top (for both biking and running) will be crowned King and Queen of the Mountain!
- Token Collection: Collect as many tokens as you can and then head back down the mountain to celebrate your achievement.
Purpose of the Event
Top of Tamarack is a suicide awareness and mental health recovery event. It celebrates those who are battling mental health challenges and honors those who have lost their lives to suicide.
- Inclusivity: This race brings together athletes of all levels and gives them a purpose for moving forward.
- Beneficiary: Race proceeds will benefit Gr8ter, Inc., a local non-profit organization that helps people struggling with mental health issues.
Registration Information
You must register by September 1st in order to be guaranteed race swag.
Event Location
Address: 311 Village Drive, Tamarack, ID
Race URL
For more information, visit the race page: Top of Tamarack Race.