DC Peaks 25K is the 24.1km trail race at DC Peaks 2027 (Mueller Park, Bountiful, United States). The race starts on October 2, 2027 at 09:00 AM. It starts in Mueller Park, Bountiful and finishes in Tunnel Springs Park, North Salt Lake.
Run the climb at race pace, build your speed on the downhill, and go all out at the finish.
The course climbs 610m+. With 25m/km of climbing, this is a rolling, mostly runnable course. By gradient, 38% of the distance is uphill, 30% downhill and 32% flat. The longest climb runs 7.9km at an average 5.5% grade (434m of vertical). The longest descent runs 3.2km at an average 6.8% grade (214m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 22.8% over 0.2km. The steepest descent drops at 18.0% over 0.3km. Surface: 94% trail and 6% road. Flat-equivalent effort: 28.5 FlatKM.
The course is runnable enough that trekking poles are not needed.
There is too little runnable descent to damage the quads: plan the race around climbing and fuelling.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 6°C to 20°C, with around 15°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 27%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 5% of days around this date.
This page has a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for DC Peaks 25K.
Other distances of DC Peaks 2027DC Peaks 100 (161km)·DC Peaks 50 (80.5km)·DC Peaks 55K (56.3km)
Other editions of DC Peaks 25K2026·2024
Official websitedcpeaks.com
