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Leave the stress of work behind. Embrace the great outdoors. Dominate the Mountain.

Your heart is pounding threatening to burst out of your chest. Your legs are getting ready to give out at any second. Yet, you keep pushing, you keep running. Why? The answer is simple: you're a trail runner. And what better way is there than spending your summer running in the Under Armour Mountain Running Series? We'll give you a hint: there's not.     The three-stop series kicks off at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon and will journey to Killington, Vermont and end at Copper Mountain, Colorado. While it seems an impossible feat, don't let that mindset stop you from embracing the challenge and dominating the course. There will be seven event offered at each location, which will be dependent on your skill level and sheer level of determination – 50K, Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, Vertical Challenge, 10K, and 5K. This is an experience of a lifetime, specifically created for trail running enthusiasts and professionals, giving you an up close look at some of the most iconic resort destinations in the United States.

Mt. Bachelor | July 21-23 | REGISTER HERE

The first stop in the series is at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon. Mt. Bachelor expands over 4,318 acres within the Deschutes National Forest. Due to the race being in a natural environment, there won't be overnight accommodations on Mt. Bachelor. There will, however, be lodging offered in the communities of Bend and Sunriver – about 25 minutes away from Mt. Bachelor. Race maps for Mt. Bachelor can be found here. Runners will be able to pick up their packets on Friday, July 21 between 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Schedule of Events for Saturday, July 22: 5:30 a.m. – Packet Pickup Starts 7:30 a.m. – 50K Race Start 8:00 a.m. – Marathon Race Start 8:00 a.m. – Marathon Relay Race Start 9:00 a.m. – Half Marathon Race Start 11:00 a.m. – 10K Race Start 12:00 p.m. – 5K Race Start 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m. – Award Ceremonies 7:00 p.m. – Vertical Challenge Race Start 8:00 p.m. – Post Race Celebration

Killington | August 18-20 | REGISTER HERE

The second stop will take you to Killington, Vermont. Killington is the largest ski area in the entire eastern United States, as well as the largest vertical drop in New England – 3,050 feet. Here, there will be a wide variety of lodging options at the massive resort of Killington, with five base areas; basecamp will be at K1. Race maps for Killington can be found here. Runners will be able to pick up their packets on Friday, August 18 between 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Snowshed Building at the resort. Schedule of Events for Saturday, August 19 7:00 a.m. – Packet Pickup Starts 9:00 a.m. – 50K Race Start 9:30 a.m. – Marathon Race Start 9:30 a.m. – Marathon Relay Race Start 11:00 a.m. – Half Marathon Race Start 3:30 p.m. – Award Ceremony 6:00 p.m. – Vertical Challenge Race Start Schedule of Events for Sunday, August 20 10:00 a.m. – 10K Race Start 11:00 a.m. – 5K Race Start 12:00 p.m. – Kids Race 2:00 p.m. – Post Race Celebrations/Awards

Copper Mountain | September 8-10 | REGISTER HERE

The final race will take place at Copper Mountain, Colorado. Cooper Mountain is home to three main villages (East, Center and West), where there will be lodging accommodations available. Basecamp will be at Center Village. Race maps for Copper Mountain can be found here. Runners will be able to pick up their packets on Friday, September 8 between 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. and the location is TBD. Schedule of Events for Saturday, September 9 7:00 a.m. – Packet Pickup Starts 9:00 a.m. – 50K Race Start 9:30 a.m. – Marathon Race Start 9:30 a.m. – Marathon Relay Race Start 11:00 a.m. – Half Marathon Race Start 3:30 p.m. – Award Ceremony 6:00 p.m. – Vertical Challenge Race Start Schedule of Events for Sunday, September 10 10:00 a.m. – 10K Race Start 11:00 a.m. – 5K Race Start 12:00 p.m. – Kids Race 2:00 p.m. – Post Race Celebrations/Awards Are you ready to accept the challenge? Register now, and be part of a running experience of a lifetime!

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