Enlightenment Mountain Run

Are you ready to take on the mountain?
Kick off the new Mountain Cap Trail Series with the Enlightenment Ascent at Angel Fire Resort. This challenging uphill-only trail run climbs more than 2,000 vertical feet through scenic singletrack terrain before rewarding runners with panoramic views of the Moreno Valley—and a chairlift ride back down.

When: Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 9 AM – 1 PM
Where: Angel Fire Resort

What to Expect:
Participants will tackle a 5-mile ascent on the scenic Enlightenment Trail, climbing from the base area to the mountain summit through forested terrain and sweeping mountain views. After crossing the finish line, runners can enjoy a complimentary chairlift ride back down the mountain.

This event is part of the new Mountain Cap Trail Series and offers a fun, challenging experience for trail runners looking to test their endurance at elevation.

For registration, pricing, and full event details, visit UltraSignup.