The Summit 200

293 days away

322 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

10.0 est Grit · Elite / extreme

Calculated from 322 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 10.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

39.5744° N, 106.0975° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~27 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (200mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, July

Daytime high 21°C

Night low 5°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 14 h 27 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 3234 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	200mi	27	Ryan Lange · 62:47:19	Bethany Madson · 77:04:23
2025	200mi	24	Dylan Steven · 61:42:59	Karen Krob · 78:53:53
2024	200mi	12	Niklas Steinbrunner · 88:54:17	Hannah Carta · 92:43:37

The field grew 13% between 2025 (24) and 2026 (27). 37% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (200mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Course notes

gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
nutrition For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

Gear for this race

Chosen for 322 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 322 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Past 322 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 322 km, without the bounce.
Headlamps 322 km almost certainly means running into the night.
Accessories Chafe and blisters end more 322 km races than fitness does.