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Conquer the Wall

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Big Bear Lake, California, United States

calendar_today 15 Aug, 2026

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About the Event

"THE WALL" at Snow Summit in beautiful Big Bear Lake is the longest, hardest mile you will ever run! 1,000 foot climb starting at 7000' elevation.

There are many awards for all age categories and for this years 10th annual run there will be additional special awards. Top male & female get $100 cash. Team discounts available. Free chair lift back down for all participants. Bring money to enjoy lunch (& drinks) on the deck at the top of the mountain at the "Tap House".

Fundraiser for the state ranked Big Bear High School cross country team.

1 mile course is on dirt fire road and steep undeveloped hillside.

Free parking at the base.

Free chair lift down for all participants. Spectators can purchase discounted chair lift up & down (or take free trail).

Waivers must be signed in person at packet pick up.

Packet pick up Friday at Mystic Rose from 4:00 - 7:00 pm or Saturday at Snow Summit before race.

Wear Suncreen! It's much closer to the sun up here!

Races Offered

Running-1 Mile - CTW Registration

Aug 15, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

terrain

Type — Running

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16:00

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$49.10

Team Participant - Team Participant

Aug 15, 2026

straighten

Distance — 1.6K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

16:00

sell

$49.10

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Big Bear Lake.

thermostat Temperature

14.0° / 25.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.5° / 22.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 35m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

38.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:09

nightlight Sunset

19:32

About Big Bear Lake

Learn more about the host city, Big Bear Lake.

Big Bear Lake is a city in the middle of the San Bernardino National Forest in San Bernardino County in Southern California.

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