Blue Sky Ascent & Round Trip (formerly the Mt. Evans Ascent)

Are you ready for a breathtaking challenge that will elevate your spirit as high as your body? Dive into an exhilarous journey at Echo Lake's starting line, 10,600 feet above sea level, and prepare to conquer the sky on June 23, 2024! The climb will test your endurance with nearly 4,000 vertical feet as you traverse 14.5 miles to the summit of the majestic 14,264 foot Mt. Blue Sky. Feel the burst of adrenaline as you push past the treeline, with an audience of Bighorn Sheep, Marmots, and Mountain Goats cheering you on. Choose your adventure: tackle The Ascent and claim victory at the peak, or double the thrill with the Round Trip - a daring dash to the summit and a triumphant return to the base. Join us for an experience that’s more than a race; it's a moment that will echo in your memories forever. Don't just dream about the top—reach out and seize it!