Grand Traverse

Montane Grand Traverse

Montane Grand Traverse: 02-03 September, 2023

38.8697° N, 106.9878° W

In 2022 we became the official headline sponsors of The Grand Traverse - the most time-honoured point-to-point ski race in North America. Want to find out more about the races' impressive heritage? Read our dedicated story behind to learn all about the origins of the race and route highlights.

We're absolutely thrilled to welcome this event back for another year of epic and inspiring endurance races in the mighty Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Alongside the classic ski event in April, the summer edition in September sees racers compete for the coveted Triple Crown title - by taking on an additional run and bike race. Keep reading to discover more...

GT Ski: April 02 - 03

Route: Mt. Crested Butte to Aspen
Length: 37.3 miles
Ascent: 6,852 ft
Descent: -8,264 ft

GT Mountain Run: Sep 03

Route: Mt. Crested Butte to Aspen
Length: 40 miles
Ascent: 6,197 ft
Descent: -7,072 ft

GT MTB: Sep 04

Route: Aspen to Mt. Crested Butte
Length: 41.5 miles
Ascent: 7,553 ft
Descent: -6,161 ft

The Story Behind the Grand Traverse

We caught up with local Crested Butte resident and former development director at the Grand Traverse’s hosting organisation, Crested Butte Nordic, Laura Puckett Daniels to find out more about the race’s fascinating history and to hear about her highlights of the route.

Meet #TeamMontane

Meet the racers taking on the GT Ski this year! Hear from Brandon and Jessica...

The Grand Traverse Run Kit List

Specially designed running kit, to help you feeling coola nd comfortable in summer conditions.

Select Colour

Colour: Electric Blue
Colour: Slate

Montane Men's Dart Nano Zip T-Shirt

€75,00

Select Colour

Colour: Oak Green
Colour: Black

Montane Men's Slipstream 7" Trail Running Shorts

€70,00

Select Colour

Colour: Allium
Colour: Black
Colour: Electric Blue

Pertex

Montane Minimus Lite Waterproof Running Cap

€40,00

Select Colour

Colour: Black
Colour: Acer Red

Montane Gecko WP 1L +

€50,00

Select Colour

Colour: Allium
Colour: Eclipse Blue

Montane Women's Dart Nano Zip T-Shirt

€75,00

Select Colour

Colour: Eclipse Blue
Colour: Saskatoon Berry

Montane Women's Slipstream Twin Skin Trail Running Shorts

€90,00

Select Colour

Colour: Black

Montane Gecko VP +

€145,00

Select Colour

Colour: Black
Colour: Saskatoon Berry
Colour: Oak Green

Montane Trail Lite Cap

€35,00

The Grand Traverse Bike Kit List

Browse our kit and choose from breathable base layers, to durable water resistant pants and jackets. Your chance to get kitted out for a biking adventure!