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Vertical Mile Challenge 2026 in Hiddenite, NC

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Hiddenite, NC · June 20, 2026 · Running

Vertical Mile Challenge 2026

Name: Vertical Mile Challenge 2026
Start: 2026-06-20
End: 2026-06-20
Location: Hiddenite, NC

Race listing by PodiumBase

Hiddenite, NC · June 20, 2026 · Running

DateJune 20, 2026

LocationHiddenite, NC

DisciplineRunning

RegistrationClosed

Divisions

16 MilesDistance

8 MilesDistance

About the race

The race.

The Vertical Mile Challenge takes place on June 20, 2026, in Hiddenite, NC. Two race distances are offered: 16 miles and 8 miles, both starting at 8:00 a.m. from Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area at 3451 Rocky Face Church Road. Registration is available through UltraSignup.

Results analysis

How the field ran.

93 finishers on record for Vertical Mile Challenge 2026. 82 have a recorded time.

Race-day weather: 72F, clear

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Band	Finishers	Median	p10 – p90 range
MMale 99 and Under	62	4:24:10

Everyone who finished.

157 finishers on record for Vertical Mile Challenge 2026.

Place	Name	Distance	Gender	Age group	Time
1	M. Kearney	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:16:07
1	R. Bolick	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:42:35
2	C. Dyke	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:24:36
2	A. Huerta	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:43:11
3	R. Carpenter	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:28:58
3	D. Laporte	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:49:02
4	J. Konkol	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	1:32:22
4	B. Thomas	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:03:40
5	A. Kearney	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	1:37:59
5	I. MacMillan	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:11:58
6	M. Brecht	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:38:01
6	T. Rector	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:15:14
7	E. Kutina	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:38:39
7	H. McEntire	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:15:22
8	B. Hayes	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:39:08
8	B. Lowry	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:16:16
9	O. Rector	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:40:56
9	D. Multer	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:17:41
10	A. Smith	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:41:00
10	T. Patterson	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:18:10
11	S. Short	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:41:10
11	D. Easley	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:19:33
12	A. Fogleman	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	1:41:10
12	S. Crowell	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:22:27
13	T. Conlon	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:44:53
13	N. Hart	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:27:08
14	M. Deming	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	1:46:52
14	A. Fogleman	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:33:08
15	O. Flores	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:48:07
15	J. Watkins	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:33:38
16	R. McKinney	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:52:10
16	N. Horton	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:36:26
17	S. Arnold	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	1:53:01
17	C. Baglia	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:36:58
18	J. Coffey	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	1:59:21
18	J. Potts	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:37:04
19	C. Hollis	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:02:05
19	A. Sharp	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:37:34
20	R. Miller	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:05:57
20	O. Olivas	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:38:22
21	T. Marlowe	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:06:17
21	S. Pennell	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:39:09
22	K. Jansen	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:08:22
22	E. Godoy	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:40:52
23	C. Jarrell	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:08:28
23	M. Mitchell	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:43:53
24	C. Tellez	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:09:29
24	J. Baker	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:48:51
25	J. Hicks	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:10:13
25	M. Fiorito	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:48:50
26	R. Fletcher	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:11:08
26	J. Warren	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:50:59
27	S. Osterhoudt	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:12:10
27	J. Huber	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:57:00
28	S. Watts	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:13:39
28	W. Boggsiv	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:00:42
29	C. Stenger	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:14:38
29	T. Pham	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:01:02
30	B. Stikeleather	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:18:21
30	M. Brown	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:02:38
31	T. Reynolds	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:21:03
31	W. Owens	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:09:43
32	M. Deming	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:21:50
32	A. Lambert	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:12:29
33	J. McMullen	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:21:44
33	W. Harris	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:14:06
34	K. Caccamo	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:23:01
34	A. Carpenter	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:16:34
35	D. Viapiano	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:25:25
35	A. Grebner	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:19:25
36	M. Austin	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:27:02
36	J. Turman	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:21:06
37	S. Cruse	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:27:37
37	S. Sharpe	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:21:31
38	A. Bowman	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:29:13
38	T. Frantz	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:26:50
39	A. Anonymous	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:30:42
39	P. Shearon	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:27:35
40	S. Perry	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:37:02
40	D. Hensel	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:27:56
41	T. Redmond	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:36:56
41	A. Crawford	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:28:51
42	J. Hicks	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:44:37
42	R. Waters	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:30:41
43	C. Williams	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:45:10
43	B. Fiske	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:30:56
44	A. Anonymous	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:46:30
44	K. Stewart	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:37:10
45	B. Cornwell	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:51:35
45	B. Austin	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:38:51
46	B. Graham	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:51:54
46	J. Winn	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:40:13
47	S. Perry	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:52:57
47	M. Gwaltney	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:40:42
48	J. Whiting	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:53:22
48	B. Simmons	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:42:45
49	B. Regler	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:54:41
49	C. McCray	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:46:36
50	H. Mostoff	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	2:55:39
50	T. Clancy	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:47:21
51	I. Ervin	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:55:46
51	J. Simeone	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:49:46
52	K. Wood	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	2:57:24
52	S. Mount	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:49:55
53	N. Freeman	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:02:00
53	N. Noriega	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:50:58
54	K. Dorton	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:05:54
54	A. Stewart	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:52:01
55	S. McDougall	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:19:48
55	J. Coffey	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:52:54
56	P. Fox	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:19:51
56	F. Cappelli	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	4:58:57
57	C. Coggins	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:25:27
57	S. Cappelli	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:59:02
58	A. Brown	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:38:02
58	P. Mace	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:07:24
59	B. Cave	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:47:42
59	J. Seawell	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:11:29
60	M. Roberts	Vertical Half Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	3:55:26
60	B. Bowman	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:14:18
61	C. Roberts	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	3:55:27
61	L. Speer	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:16:53
62	J. Ballard	Vertical Half Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	4:24:29
62	D. Gillespie	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:20:03
63	S. Mehalko	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:20:03
63	Kasey Boyd-Smith	Vertical Half Mile	F	—	—
64	P. Dunn	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:20:20
64	Les Robertson	Vertical Half Mile	M	—	—
65	R. Crickenberger	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:22:36
66	L. Matecki	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:30:52
67	D. Cameron	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:32:23
68	K. Hooker	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:32:17
69	T. Hooker	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:32:28
70	L. Loveday	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:36:53
71	E. Fogleman	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:39:42
72	J. Taylor	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:40:48
73	N. Osterhoudt	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:45:51
74	D. Hart	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:55:42
75	S. Martin	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	5:57:33
76	A. Williamson	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	5:57:42
77	A. Richards	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	6:27:10
78	A. Dysart	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	6:29:25
79	J. Jenkins	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	6:35:00
80	M. Pigott	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	6:37:14
81	D. Dawkins	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	6:38:23
82	H. Franklin	Vertical Mile	F	Female 99 and Under	8:27:42
83	A. Zoeller	Vertical Mile	M	Male 99 and Under	—
84	William Murtha	Vertical Mile	M	—	—
85	Aaron Favors	Vertical Mile	M	—	—
86	Kellie McKiernan	Vertical Mile	F	—	—
87	Jason Thomas	Vertical Mile	M	—	—
88	Kevin Howard	Vertical Mile	M	—	—
89	Brandon Johnston	Vertical Mile	M	—	—
90	Chris Shearon	Vertical Mile	M	—	—
91	Taylor Williamson	Vertical Mile	F	—	—
92	Kirby Belcastro	Vertical Mile	F	—	—
93	Daniel Llamosa	Vertical Mile	M	—	—

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