Welcome | Outlaw Trail Ultra Half Marathon
Many of you have likely heard of an ultra marathon, what is an ultra half marathon? Well, an ultra marathon is anything longer than 26.2 miles, a ultra half marathon is anything longer than a 13.1 miles (it makes sense in our mind). Don’t worry though, the Outlaw in only about 1.4 miles longer than a true half marathon; no need to sweat. We love running trails and want to share one of our favorites with you. There is nothing better than “mostly” gradual downhill ultra half marathon to introduce people to the trials. Whether you are new to running, new to trials, or an experienced ultra-trail runner, this course is fun and beautiful.
Our Goal
Challenge and help everyone who desires it to run at least one trail ultra marathon in their lives, the Outlaw is a race that introduces runners to the trail with a shorter distance and easier elevation profile.
LET THE ULTRA ADVENTURE BEGIN!
Nitty Gritty Details
Date: Saturday August 3, 2024
Start Time : 7:00am
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up:
Friday (8/2), 5pm-7pm, Dick’s Sporting Goods, 1939 Fillmore St. Twin Falls, Idaho
Saturday (Race Day 8/3), 5:30 AM – 6:50 AM, Race starting line
REGISTRATION COSTS: $75.00 (1/2 to 7/1), $90 (7/2 to 8/3) – Idaho sales tax and a processing fee will be added by the registration company. Sign up early, 200 runner limit. Registration also includes running shirt for those who register by July 15th, unique finisher award, and a post race meal.
REFUND POLICY: There will be NO rollovers or refund of the race entry fee due to the significant up-front costs associated with race management, and no deferral option. Thanks for understanding.
Directions
Location: Overflow parking area just south of Diamondfield Jack Campground. 28 miles south of Hansen, ID (near Twin Falls, ID) on Rock Creed Rd. 1.5 miles south of Magic Mountain Ski Area. Take first right after the Diamondfield Jack Campground entrance (just 0.15 miles apart).
COURSE OVERVIEW
This is a point to point mostly downhill run starting high up at the Diamondfield Jack Campground and running north down to the Third Fork Campground.
The first 3 miles takes place on a the Deadline Ridge Road, a rough jeep/ATV trail; the final 10+ miles are on sweet single-track trail.
The name of the race “The Outlaw” refers to Diamondfield Jack who was considered one of the area’s first outlaws. The start of the race takes place at Diamondfield Jack Campground.