California · 6K
Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge
Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge is a 6K event held in Palm Springs, California. It was last held on October 17, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Palm Springs, CA
Race details
- Last held
- October 17, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Palm Springs, California
- Distances
- 6K
- Course
- 2000 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- tramroadchallenge.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM PDT
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
About the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge
Take on the Challenge! At the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge, you'll climb almost 2,000 feet from the desert to the mountains in just 3.7 miles! You'll start at the intersection of Tram Way and Highway 111, with stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains in front of you and the Coachella Valley behind. Choose to run your way up or take it easy for a nice uphill walk. No matter how you get there, when you reach the finish line, you'll enjoy a post-race festival with food, drink, booths, enter…
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Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge: common questions
- When is the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge held?
- In Palm Springs, California.
- What distances does the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge offer?
- 6K.
- How do I register for the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. $54 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
- What time does the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge start?
- 7:00 AM PDT.
- What is the course like at the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface.
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