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The Grand Traverse

Sun March 29 - Sun September 6, 2026 Crested Butte, CO 81224 US

Ski

A backcountry ski race from Crested Butte to Aspen.
NOTE: Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries cannot be deferred to another year.

Open to ages 16+.
Event Date:
Sunday March 29, 2026
Start Time:
12:00am MDT
End Time:
6:00pm MDT
Registration Limit:
498 spots left.
Registration:
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 12:00am MST
Price:
$326.50 incl. $16.50 Fee
Registration:
Price increases to $337.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

Run

A backcountry trail race from Crested Butte to Aspen.
NOTE: Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries cannot be deferred to another year.
Open to ages 16+.
Event Date:
Saturday September 5, 2026
Start Time:
6:00am MDT
End Time:
6:00pm MDT
Registration Limit:
324 spots left.
Registration:
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 12:00am MST
Price:
$234.20 incl. $14.20 Fee
Registration:
Price increases to $239.50 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

Bike

A backcountry mountain bike race from Aspen to CB.
NOTE: Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries cannot be deferred to another year.
Open to ages 16+.
Event Date:
Sunday September 6, 2026
Start Time:
7:00am MDT
End Time:
4:00pm MDT
Registration Limit:
150 spots left.
Registration:
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 12:00am MST
Price:
$213.00 incl. $13.00 Fee
Registration:
Price increases to $218.30 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

Triple Crown

Since its inception in 2015, the Grand Traverse Triple Crown has rapidly developed into a preeminent multi-sport / multi-season endurance challenge.

With its legacy firmly planted as the toughest point-to-point ski race in North America, the GT Triple Crown defines a new generation of mountain sports competition. A singular test of three pinnacle mountain disciplines – Ski, Trail Run & Mountain Bike, will challenge both individual perseverance while also demanding concerted team strategizing in the first race stage – the ski to Aspen.

NOTE: Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries cannot be deferred to another year.
Open to ages 17+.
Event Date:
Sunday March 29, 2026
Start Time:
12:00am MDT
End Time:
4:00pm MDT
Registration Limit:
70 spots left.
Registration:
Registration Opens November 17, 2025 at 12:00am MST
Price:
$662.50 incl. $32.50 Fee
Registration:
Price increases to $673.00 after December 30, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

Dual Sport

Participants will run from CB to Aspen on 9/5 and then bike the 40 miles back the next day on 9/6.

NOTE: Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries cannot be deferred to another year.
Open to ages 17+.
Event Dates:
Saturday September 5, 2026 - Sunday September 6, 2026
Start Time:
6:00am MDT
End Time:
4:00pm MDT
Registration Limit:
50 spots left.
Registration:
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 1:18pm MST
Price:
$368.50 incl. $18.50 Fee
Registration:
Price increases to $373.75 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

Dynamic Duo

Point-to-point races can be a logistical puzzle—so why not tag-team it this year? Introducing the Dynamic Duo! Grab a partner, and split the challenge: one runs on Saturday, the other bikes on Sunday. Your times get combined, and the fastest duo takes home the glory (and the Dynamic Duo award).
How to register:
Runner signs up for the run.
Biker signs up for the bike.
One of you signs the team up for the Dynamic Duo division.
Prizes:
Podium spots (and prizes!) go to the fastest men’s, women’s, and co-ed teams.
Open to ages 17+.
Event Dates:
Saturday September 5, 2026 - Sunday September 6, 2026
Start Time:
6:00am MDT
End Time:
4:00pm MDT
Registration:
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 11:00am MST
Price:
$27.50 incl. $2.50 Fee
Registration:
Registration ends August 15, 2026 at 11:59pm MDT

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