
The Rise and Shine Summer Mountain Run Series at Cardrona Alpine Resort offers a rigorous mountain trail experience that caters to both competitive runners and those looking to test their personal limits in a high alpine environment. The course begins at the resort’s base area and covers a roughly 8km route, which includes 300 vertical meters of elevation gain. Participants will navigate a mixture of 4×4 tracks and marked alpine paths. The terrain is notably steep and exposed, demanding appropriate gear for safety and comfort.
This event sets a tone of adventure and physical challenge, characteristic of mountain running, and invites participants to engage with the natural rugged beauty of the alpine landscape. The community atmosphere is vibrant, with a camaraderie built on shared challenge and achievement. Runners can expect a well-organized event that emphasizes both competition and personal accomplishment.