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Challenge your endurance, mindset, and legs at Conquer the Wall – Big Bear, a 1-mile vertical race up Snow Summit in the beautiful mountain town of Big Bear Lake, California. With 1,000 feet of elevation gain at 7,000 ft above sea level, this iconic event is one of SoCal’s most demanding short-distance runs and a must-do for competitive runners, fitness fanatics, and outdoor adventure seekers.
Originally developed as a training challenge by Olympian Ryan Hall, this one-mile race climbs up Snow Summit’s steepest dirt trail, now known as “The Wall.” Big Bear High School’s cross-country team still trains on this course each summer. Whether you're racing for fun, competition, or legacy, this event is a tribute to pushing limits.
When you join Conquer the Wall, you're not just racing—you’re experiencing one of the most scenic and challenging mountain runs in California. All participants enjoy:
Spectators can hike alongside or ride the lift to cheer from the top.
Conquer the Wall offers rewarding recognition for top finishers—both individuals and teams.
Awards Ceremony starts at the summit at 10:15 AM. Stick around to celebrate with the community.
Get ready to climb, conquer, and celebrate at Big Bear’s toughest uphill race. Conquer the Wall is a thrilling one-mile challenge up Snow Summit that pushes your limits and rewards your effort with epic mountain views. Don’t miss this unforgettable fitness experience!
Organizer: ConquerTheWall.org
Venue: Bear Mountain Resort
Location: 880 Summit Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Date: August 09, 2025
Time: 9:00AM to 10:00AM
Ticket Price: $50
Tickets: Click here to book your tickets
Parking: Free on-site parking is available at the venue
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