Death Valley National Park, California, United States
134.9 miles (217.0 km) · 15,768 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · road · Race
Badwater 135 is a 134.9-mile point-to-point race in Death Valley National Park, California, United States, gaining 15,768 feet of elevation. The race follows a steadily climbing elevation profile, finishing 8,605 feet higher than it starts. The terrain breaks into 12 distinct sections including 5 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 22.0 miles gaining 4,244 feet at an average 5.9% grade. Approximately 84% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The race opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.
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