 
From bold athletic endeavors to making the world a better place through philanthropic efforts both domestically and internationally, our team is representing The North FaceŽ brand and inspiring many in the process. Have a look! Be sure to visit Inspiration for incredible clips of our athletes at events and on expeditions. 2008
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MAY
ENDURANCE CHALLENGE – NORTHWESTERN REGION
This spring The North Face Endurance Challenge launches a running odyssey unlike any other. A series of events are taking place in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, New England, and Northwestern regions of the United States, between April – December 2008. The Endurance Challenge offers an ideal way for beginner and elite ultramarathoners to find deep competitive fields. 50-mile winners of the regional events will each receive $1,000 and a trip to The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship in San Francisco, where they can compete for a grand prize of $10,000.
COLLEGIATE PEAKS TRAIL RUNS 25M/50M
NEW RIVER RENDEZVOUS
MASSANUTTEN MOUNTAIN TRAILS 100 MILE RUN
- WHEN: May 17, 2008
- WHERE: Front Royal, VA
- DETAILS: Visit www.vhtrc.org/mmt/ for registration details.
WATERSHED PRESERVE 12HR RACE
5.375 mi (.72 mile loop + 4.655 mile loop) in Redmond Watershed Preserve. Last 2 hours will be run on the .72 mile section of the trail. 2 hour race on dirt trails in the Redmond Watershed Preserve park; Loop course; Saturday, 05/17/2008, 7:00 AM – 7:00
THE NORTH FACE 100
OHLONE WILDERNESS 50K TRAIL RUN
A 50K (31mile) point-to-point trail run traversing the entire Ohlone Wilderness Trail. Begins at Mission Peak Regional Preserve in Fremont, CA and finishes at Del Valle Regional Park in Livermore, CA. 50K trail ultramamrathon. - WHEN: May 18, 2008
- WHERE: Fremont, CA
- DETAILS: Visit www.abovethefog.net for registration details and more.
MOUNTAINFILM IN TELLURIDE
- WHEN: May 23 - 26, 2008
- WHERE: Telluride, CO
- DETAILS: Visit www.mountainfilm.org for registration details and more.
JUNE
SQUAW PEAK 50 MILE TRAIL RUN
HERA OVARIAN CANCER CLIMB FOR LIFE
Help find a cure for ovarian cancer by registering for the 2nd Annual HERA (Health, Empowerment, Research, and Awareness) Climb For Life Celebration and enjoy a weekend of climbing fun! Set a personal goal for the number of feet you want to climb and the amount you want to fund-raise. And we will help you reach your climbing goals. You will be climbing to fund research and help women.
SCS DIVISION 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
SCS DIVISION 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
SCS DIVISION 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
SCS DIVISION 4 CHAMPIONSHIP
SCS DIVISION 5 CHAMPIONSHIP
MOHICAN 100 MILE TRAIL RUN
- WHEN: June 21 - 22, 2008
- WHERE: Loudonville, OH
- DETAILS: Visit www.mohican100.org for registration details and more.
JULY
SCS YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (SPORT CLIMBING SERIES)
TAHOE RIM TRAIL RUN BACKED BY THE NORTH FACE
24 HOUR AROUND THE LAKE RELAY, MARATHON, ULTRA
AUGUST
HURL ELKHORN 50 MILE/50K ENDURANCE RUNS
Scenic, challenging loop courses, mostly on single track trails with some jeep and dirt Forest Service road. 100% pavement free. 11,460' elevation gain in 50 mile, 6,920' elevation gain in 50K. Numerous small stream crossings. Well stocked aid stations.
THE NORTH FACE CANADIAN DEATH RACE
SKYLINE 50K
Ultramarathon held on hilly single-track trails and fire roads. 27th annual 50-kilometer trail run through East Bay Regional Parks in Oakland and Castro Valley. - WHEN: August 3, 2008
- WHERE: Castro Valley, CA
- DETAILS: Visit http://www.skyline50k.us for registration details and more.
HOWL AT THE MOON 8 HOUR
LEAN HORSE HUNDRED & HALF HUNDRED
Both events are out and back from downtown hot springs. Minimal elevation change; great aid stations; high finish rate; buckles for 100 mile finishers; and awards brunch on Sunday. Descriptions are not necessary for inclusion with the posting. - WHEN: August 23 - 24, 2008
- WHERE: Hot Springs, SD
- DETAILS: Visit http://www.Leanhorse.com for registration details and more.
TOUR DU MONT BLANC - THE NORTH FACE ULTRA TRAIL
SEPTEMBER
2008 ENDURANCE CHALLENGE – MID-ATLANTIC
This fall The North Face Endurance Challenge offers a running odyssey unlike any other. The Endurance Challenge offers an ideal way for beginner and elite ultramarathoners to find deep competitive fields. 50-mile winners of the regional events will compete for a grand prize of $10,000 at The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship in San Francisco. - WHEN: September 6, 2008
- WHERE: Washington, DC
- DETAILS: Visit challenge.thenorthface.com for registration details, training tips, and more.
PATRIOTS RUN
7TH ANNUAL CLIMB4LIFE - SALT LAKE
Help find a cure for ovarian cancer by registering for the 7th Annual HERA (Health, Empowerment, Research, and Awareness) Climb For Life Celebration and enjoy a weekend of climbing fun! Set a personal goal for the number of feet you want to climb and the amount you want to fundraise. And we will help you reach your climbing goals. You will be climbing to fund research and help women.
HOCKING HILLS INDIAN RUN
Beginning at the Hocking Hills State Park Dining Lodge, the trail winds through vast wooded areas of the Hocking Hills Stary Park and Hocking State Forest, crossing streams, deep gorges, shimmering waterfalls and lush forests, leading uphill and down.
YOSEMITE FACELIFT
OCTOBER
2008 ENDURANCE CHALLENGE – MIDWEST
This fall The North Face Endurance Challenge offers a running odyssey unlike any other. The Endurance Challenge offers an ideal way for beginner and elite ultramarathoners to find deep competitive fields. 50-mile winners of the regional events will compete for a grand prize of $10,000 at The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship in San Francisco. - WHEN: October 25, 2008
- WHERE: Madison, WI
- DETAILS: Visit challenge.thenorthface.com for registration details, training tips, and more.
STUMP JUMP 50 KM
TRIPLE CROWN BOULDERING SERIES - HOUND EARS
ROCKTOBERFEST
- WHEN: October 10 - 12, 2008
- WHERE: Red Rive Gorge, NY
- DETAILS: Visit www.rrgcc.org for registration details and more.
FIRST ANNUAL CRAGGIN' CLASSIC
Will be showing REEL Rock Tour "The Sharp End" (Sender Film) or other Big Up productions film, TNF Athletes TBC.
TUSSEY MOUNTAINBACK 50 MILE
SISTERS POKER RUN
STONE STEPS 50K
Technical trails, rocks, roots, and stone steps. Loop course, aid station every 3-5 miles. - WHEN: October 19, 2008
- WHERE: Cincinnati, OH
- DETAILS: Visit www.stonesteps50k.com/ for registration details and more.
FALL FITNESS FESTIVAL (25K/50K)
- WHEN: October 25 - November 2, 2008
- WHERE: Springfield, MO
- DETAILS: Visit www.basspro.com/fitness for registration details and more.
BLUE SPRINGS 50 MILE, 50 KM
- WHEN: October 26, 2008
- WHERE: Blue Springs, MO
- DETAILS: Visit www.bsrun.com/ for registration details and more.
NOVEMBER
SAVE MOUNT DIABLO
FALL FITNESS FESTIVAL (25K/50K)
- WHEN: October 25 - November 2, 2008
- WHERE: Springfield, MO
- DETAILS: Visit www.basspro.com/fitness for registration details and more.
TRIPLE CROWN BOULDERING SERIES - HORSE PENS 40
JAVELINA JUNDRED 100 MILE
- WHEN: November 15 - 16, 2008
- WHERE: Fountain Hills, AZ
- DETAILS: Visit www.javelinajundred.com/ for registration details and more.
DECEMBER
2008 ENDURANCE CHALLENGE – CHAMPIONSHIP
This fall The North Face Endurance Challenge wraps up it's 2008 racing series. The Endurance Challenge offers an ideal way for beginner and elite ultramarathoners to find deep competitive fields. 50-mile winners of the regional events will compete for a grand prize of $10,000 at The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship in San Francisco. - WHEN: December 6, 2008
- WHERE: San Francisco, CA
- DETAILS: Visit challenge.thenorthface.com for registration details, training tips, and more.
TRIPLE CROWN BOULDERING SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP - THE STONE FORT
NARDINI MANOR ACROSS THE YEARS 72-48-24 HOUR RUN
- WHEN: December 31, 2008 - January 1, 2009
- WHERE: Litchfield Park, AZ
- DETAILS: Visit www.acrosstheyears.com for registration details and more.
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