Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Backcountry Training: Top Race Picks

We compiled a list of our Top 10 favorite races in preparing for your backcountry adventure. These races range from a 10K to ultramarathons. Whatever the distance, it's about moving out of your comfort zone and pushing yourself mentally and physically.

1. Pikes Peak Ascent/Marathon

2. Bighorn Mountain Wild & Scenic Trail Run

3. Mount Washington Road Race

4. Mountain R.A.T.S.

5. Bolder Boulder

6. Teva Mountain Games Trail Run

7. Ni-Bathska-Ke Trail Run 12K

8. Canadian Death Race

9. The Jay Challenge

10. The North Face Endurance Challenge

Do you know of any other races or competitions that test mental and physical strength?

Post thoughts and questions to comments.

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