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2023 - Summit for Life

Aspen, Colorado, United States View on map
Dec 09, 2023 (America/Denver local time)
Running

2023 distances

Trail running

Summit for Life

In this exciting event, participants race from the base of Aspen Mountain all the way to the top! Racers will climb 3,267 vertical feet over the course of 2.5 miles—at night! All participants will receive a racer bag, and top racers and fundraisers will be awarded for their efforts with amazing prizes! The post-race party will take place at the Sundeck Restaurant, with dinner provided by The Little Nell, live music, and awards presented for top fundraisers and racers with the fastest time. Registration for the Summit for Life ends on December 1st at 5 PM MST. $50 registration fee ($75 beginning on November 18th). $100 fundraising minimum commitment (we encourage racers to go above and beyond this amount!)

Dec 09, 2023 4K 5:30 PM
$75.00
Closed

Running

Ride for Life

Skip the uphill hike and ride the Silver Queen Gondola straight to the top of Aspen Mountain! Greet your friends, cheer on the racers, and join us for the post-race party at the Sundeck Restaurant. Registration for the Ride for Life ends on December 2nd at 8 PM MST. $50 registration fee. Children 8 years old and younger register for free.

Dec 09, 2023 Ride for Life 5:30 PM
$75.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on December 9, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) -20.7° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) -4.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) -28.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) -8.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
11.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
1.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
73.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 9, 2023 (MST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 9, 2023 (MST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 29m

The sun rises at 7:14 AM and sets at 4:44 PM local time (MST) in Aspen on December 9, 2023 — 9h 29m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 10 Aspen events

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