Ft. Bayard Wilderness Run
| Starts | Location | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, May 26, 2012 8:00 AM |
Fort Bayard, NM Corner of Calle Alegre and Calle de Las Palmas Santa Clara, New Mexico 88026 Contact Information: Event Organizer Website |
$25 (with T-Shirt), $15 (no T-Shirt) |
Join us for the 41st Year of the Wilderness Run. The Wilderness Run is a challenging and scenic course in the foothills outside the Gila Wilderness, taking place off-pavement, on trails and roads in the Gila National Forest within the old Fort Bayard Military Reservation.
8M Run / 5K Run / 5K Walk. Awards. RRCA event. . Participate in the scenic and challenging Wilderness Run, taking place in the foothills of the Pinos Altos Mountain Range, outside of the Gila Wilderness.
The races are organized by the Grant County Striders with sanction of Road Runners Club of America. Proceeds from this event will benefit the student activities of Aldo Leopold High School.
Course: The courses for the 8 mile Ft. Bayard Wilderness Run and the 5K events are set on dirt trails and roads in the Gila National Forest and on the grounds of the National Historic Landmark Fort Bayard Hospital. The New 8-Mile course features more running on dirt trails and eliminates the gravel road return to the finish.
Awards: Trophy awards for 8-mile male/female event winners are custom-designed Mimbres-style pottery.
Other Events: The Silver City Blues Festival, FREE at Gough Park. Same day!!!
You will be responsible for any entry fee difference due to incorrect fee selection (i.e. selecting pre-registration fee after due date).