The 2017 Mt. Thompson Challenge will be held on July 16th, 2017.
Registration is available until July 8th at https://www.events.runningroom.com/site/?raceId=13949
Challenging and beautiful; you're invited to a 35 or 12 km trail run up Mount Thompson and along the Rim Trail - for a good cause.
This Challenge is proudly brought to you by the Creston Rotary Club; proceeds will be used for water and education projects in Honduras.
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