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1.6 km
Conquer The Wall
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Road runs in United States, Big Bear Lake
Distances
About
The Conquer The Wall race challenges runners with a 1,000-foot climb starting at 7,000 elevation — "the longest, hardest mile" up Snow Summit in Big Bear Lake. Support Big Bear High School XC while taking on this tough mountain course with aid stations and awards at the top.
Catering & aid stations
Water, Gatorade, and fruit available at the top; restaurant and hiking trail at the summit.
Pacers
The race features pacers to help runners maintain target times per Start Wave. Pacers will display pacer flags to keep runners on pace.
Surface mix
- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Big Bear Lake
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan47°31°
↑ 06:54
↓ 17:01
Feb47°30°
↑ 06:34
↓ 17:31
Mar51°33°
↑ 06:58
↓ 18:56
Apr58°37°
↑ 06:16
↓ 19:20
May67°44°
↑ 05:46
↓ 19:44
Jun77°53°
↑ 05:36
↓ 20:02
Jul82°59°
↑ 05:48
↓ 20:01
Aug80°58°
↑ 06:10
↓ 19:36
Sep75°53°
↑ 06:32
↓ 18:55
Oct65°45°
↑ 06:54
↓ 18:14
Nov55°37°
↑ 06:22
↓ 16:45
Dec48°32°
↑ 06:48
↓ 16:40
What's included in entry
- Finisher medal
- Aid stations (water, Gatorade, fruit)
- Free chair lift ride back down
FAQ
What is the elevation gain for the race?
The race involves a 1,000-foot climb starting at 7,000-foot elevation on Snow Summit.
What is included in the registration?
Registration includes a finisher medal, aid stations (water, Gatorade, fruit), and a free chair lift ride back down. T-shirts are guaranteed for those registered by August 2.
Are there awards and team categories?
Yes — awards are held at 10:15 at the top. Age categories and team awards (men’s, women’s, mixed, mixed masters) are recognized, with the top 5 times used for team scoring.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:25:48 AM
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