About the Park City Point 2 Point

What to Expect

Iconic Singletrack - Experience the absolute best of the Park City trail network, linking legendary trails that flow through aspen groves and high-alpine ridgelines.
Technical Challenges - Navigate a diverse landscape featuring roots, rocks, tight switchbacks, and sustained climbs that will test your bike handling skills and stamina.
Endurance Test - This is a serious test of mountain bike fitness, requiring consistent power and tactical pacing to conquer the significant elevation gain.
Stunning Vistas - Take in the breathtaking views of the Wasatch Range, where the trail conditions are as spectacular as the scenery itself.
Pure MTB Culture - Join a community of riders who live for the dirt, the climb, and the descent, all sharing the same passion for the trail.

Course Description

The Park City Point 2 Point course is a masterclass in mountain bike trail design. It strings together the most sought-after trails in the area into one massive, cohesive route. The profile is characterized by relentless vertical gain, with long, grinding climbs rewarded by world-class descents. Riders should be prepared for changing trail conditions, ranging from hero-dirt in the forested sections to loose, technical rock gardens in the exposed high-alpine zones. Every mile is designed to challenge your technical prowess and your ability to maintain speed through varied terrain.

Course	Experience Level	Focus
Full Point 2 Point	Expert/Elite	Full-day endurance challenge covering the entirety of the Park City trail network.

Event Highlights

Post-Race Celebration - The vibe at the finish line is unmatched, featuring a festival atmosphere where riders trade stories of the day's biggest climbs and fastest descents.
Support & Amenities - Strategically placed aid stations provide the necessary fuel and hydration to keep you pushing through the most demanding sections of the course.
Community Vibe - This event is built by riders, for riders. Expect an atmosphere that celebrates the spirit of mountain biking and the camaraderie found only on the trail.
Awards & Recognition - Celebrate the grit and determination of the field with awards honoring the top performers across various categories.

Park City Point 2 Point Highlights

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the technical difficulty of the Park City Point 2 Point course?

This is a true test of endurance and skill, featuring a mix of flowy singletrack and demanding, technical sections. Riders should be comfortable navigating rock gardens, tight switchbacks, and sustained climbing on high-alpine terrain.

How would you describe the elevation profile of this race?

Expect a massive day in the saddle with significant vertical gain that rewards those who have put in the high-altitude training. The course utilizes the best of Park City's world-class trail network, offering relentless ups and downs that will test your legs and lungs.

What type of mountain bike setup is recommended for these trails?

A well-maintained cross-country or light trail bike with reliable tubeless tires is the standard here. Given the nature of the terrain, ensure your bike is dialed for long-distance efficiency and has high-performance brakes for the technical descents.

Are there specific trail names or sections I should prepare for?

The course is a grand tour of Park City's iconic singletrack, weaving through a mix of legendary trails known for their scenery and flow. Check the event website for the latest course map to familiarize yourself with the specific trail segments included this year.

What should spectators know about supporting riders on race day?

This is a massive point-to-point course, making it challenging to follow riders everywhere, but there are designated zones for cheering. Please respect all trail closures and signage to ensure the safety of riders and the preservation of the trails.

Is this race suitable for beginner mountain bikers?

Due to the extreme distance, high elevation, and technical demands, this event is designed for experienced mountain bikers. If you are new to the sport, we recommend building your skills on local trails before tackling a challenge of this magnitude.