2026 Blondie DH
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Location
- Grand Targhee Resort, Alta, WY
- Distance
- Pro/Open · U15 · Amateur & more
From the Organizer
This race welcomes intermediate > advanced experience levels, inviting racers to conquer one of Targhee's most formidable trails. This steep descent promises a heart-pounding ride along technical terrain, amidst an atmosphere buzzing with excitement, so grab your gear, gather your courage, and join us on the mountain. Are you ready to let gravity be your guide?
Competitors are eligible for a $30 discounted race-day lift ticket. Register for the entire DH Series, unlock a discounted bike park season pass!
Race Categories -
U15: Riders 15 or under of any ability level
Amateur: I've never really raced my bike before. I have pretty good handling skills and stamina. I'm confident I can make it through the course, even at a more dialed back pace.
Expert: I've raced and am confident in my mountain bike skills in technical terrain. I am racing to be competitive and want to challenge myself and others.
Open/Pro: I race often and race to compete and win at a high level (professionally in some cases).
Master: I would prefer to compete against those in my age category, regardless of skill level or experience.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Alta 1 Nnw, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Alta, WY
Elevation
8,162 ft
Nearest Airport
JAC
Jackson Hole Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Blondie DH?
- 2026 Blondie DH is a running race held in Alta, Wyoming on August 22, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 2026 Blondie DH?
- Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Alta, Wyoming at Grand Targhee Resort, Alta, WY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Blondie DH?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Blondie DH
Aug 22, 2026