The Palm Springs Tramway Road Challenge (Pictures)

This run/walk race attracted more than 900 people.  Its almost four miles uphill with over 2000 feet of elevation gain and a bus to take you down if you wish.  Water and encouragement at regular intervals.

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Here is a video from a previous Road Challenge
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htfyOpI3VVY

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