HEL's Half Pound - Half Marathon

• HEL's Half Pound:- Run 13.1 Miles

If you are up for a challenging half marathon course, this race is for you!  Hosted by world class Wolf Creek Resort, in beautiful Eden, Utah, this out and back, all road course ascends over 3500', winding its way through pines and rocky craigs to the top of Powder Mountain Resort.  The views are stunning!  The trauma to muscles and joints is numming! With the climb completed, there's no time to catch your breath as you immediately begin the grueling 3500' return descent.  With grades in excess of 16%, you will have a sincere case of rubber legs!  But sit down and kick those legs out and enjoy our signature half pound breakfast burrito as awesome as the rae itself!  Awards, raffles, prizes and war stories round out this one of a kind race. 

All asphalt and relentlessly steep!

Eden Utah is located in Ogden Valley Utah, 40 minute drive from Salt Lake City Airport via I-15.  Take the 12th Street exit and go east up Ogden Canyon. At the dam (Pineview Resivoir) turn left over the spillway and drive aproximately 5 miles to Wolf Creek Resort.

The race begins at 7AM.  Runners must check in prior to race start.  Arive early - 6 to 6:30 AM.  Overnight camping is available in the vicinity of the race start.  See website for details.  Plenty of parking at Wolf Creek Resort.  Temperatures are generally in the 50's to 70's.

This is a very steep course! Runners will be susceptible to cramps, blisters and serious toe-jam. Be advised!

Ogdenhole.com/hels-half-pound

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