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Emerald Mountain Epic Race
Aug 08,2026 - Aug 09,2026Challenge yourself or be a spectator of Steamboat’s world-class singletrack at the Emerald Mountain Epic, a high-elevation mountain biking and trail running event that draws top athletes—and welcomes all levels. With 90% singletrack and big climbs, this race weekend is as rewarding as it is rugged.
🏁 Mountain Bike Races (Aug 8): 52-mile solo or duo relay
👟 Trail Runs (Aug 9): Full & half marathons, solo or duo
👑 Royalty of the 'Boat: Do both? Compete for the crown!
Limited to 500 racers per day. Expect stocked aid stations, post-race meals, vendor village, and new 2025 perks like finisher awards, free prize drawings, and cool-down comforts.