Historical event
Valkyrie Relay — Wasatch Back
Wasatch Back, Utah · 2021–2022
Where Valkyrie started. The original course ran through Utah’s Wasatch Back, with races held in 2021 and 2022.
Photograph from a previous Valkyrie Relay race. It does not depict this event or its course.
About this event
Where Valkyrie began. The Wasatch Back race was first planned for 2020, cancelled by the pandemic, and then held in 2021 and 2022 before the series moved to Durango. It is not currently scheduled.
The original Valkyrie
The Valkyrie Relay began on Utah’s Wasatch Back. The original course ran through Soldier Hollow, Heber Valley, the Jordanelle and Deer Creek reservoirs, and the surrounding Central Wasatch, with races held in 2021 and 2022. The series later moved to Durango, Colorado.
Status
Historical event
Date
2021–2022
Terrain
Wasatch Range · Reservoir · High valley
Disciplines
Seven
The Valkyrie format
Every Valkyrie race is a relay over seven disciplines — trail run, mountain bike, road cycle, stand-up paddle, open water swim, river paddle and road run — run by one team against one clock, in a Full and a Sprint format.
How the relay works
The course
Historical course. Not a current or planned route.
Full Course
Historical.
Sprint Course
Historical.
Course map
Historical maps are retained internally and are not published as a current course.
Start
Historical — Soldier Hollow area, Wasatch County, Utah
Finish
Historical — Soldier Hollow area, Wasatch County, Utah
How it ran
Bivouac
Historical event — no current Bivouac.
Wingmates
Historical event — no current support-team requirements.
Volunteers
Historical event — no current volunteer opportunities.
Schedule
Historical event — no current schedule.
Travel and lodging
Historical event.
Results
No published results are currently available for the Wasatch Back years.
Not currently scheduled
The Wasatch Back is part of Valkyrie history. It is not on the current schedule, and no registration is open. The Valkyrie season now culminates in Durango, Colorado.
See the series finale
Questions about this event: info@valkyrierelay.com
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Wasatch Back
Utah
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Valkyrie Relay — Wasatch Back
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Boise / Eagle
Idaho
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Bend
Oregon
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Asheville
North Carolina
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St. George
Utah
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Valkyrie St. George
Hood River
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Valkyrie Hood River
Bozeman
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Valkyrie Bozeman
Sandpoint
Idaho
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Valkyrie Sandpoint
Leavenworth
Washington
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Valkyrie Leavenworth
Redding / Shasta
California
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Valkyrie Redding
Whitefish
Montana
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Valkyrie Whitefish
Santa Fe / Los Alamos
New Mexico
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Valkyrie Santa Fe
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
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Valkyrie Steamboat Springs
Lake Havasu City
Arizona
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Valkyrie Lake Havasu City
Vernal
Utah
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Valkyrie Vernal
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
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Valkyrie Glenwood Springs
Lake Chelan
Washington
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Valkyrie Lake Chelan
Mammoth Lakes / Bishop
California
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Valkyrie Mammoth Lakes
Taos
New Mexico
United States
Valkyrie Taos
Huntsville
Alabama
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Huntsville
Anchorage
Alaska
United States
Anchorage
Bentonville / Rogers
Arkansas
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Bentonville / Rogers
Litchfield Hills (Torrington)
Connecticut
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Litchfield Hills (Torrington)
Wilmington
Delaware
United States
Wilmington
Ocala / Silver Springs
Florida
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Ocala / Silver Springs
Blue Ridge / Ellijay
Georgia
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Blue Ridge / Ellijay
Hilo
Hawaii
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Hilo
Rockford
Illinois
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Rockford
Bloomington
Indiana
United States
Bloomington
Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Des Moines
Lawrence
Kansas
United States
Lawrence
Louisville
Kentucky
United States
Louisville
Covington / Mandeville
Louisiana
United States
Covington / Mandeville
Bridgton / Sebago Lake
Maine
United States
Bridgton / Sebago Lake
Deep Creek Lake / McHenry
Maryland
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Deep Creek Lake / McHenry
Greenfield / Deerfield
Massachusetts
United States
Greenfield / Deerfield
Traverse City
Michigan
United States
Traverse City
Duluth
Minnesota
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Duluth
Oxford
Mississippi
United States
Oxford
Springfield
Missouri
United States
Springfield
Omaha
Nebraska
United States
Omaha
Reno
Nevada
United States
Reno
Conway / Lakes Region
New Hampshire
United States
Conway / Lakes Region
Sussex County / Sparta
New Jersey
United States
Sussex County / Sparta
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Lake Placid
Bismarck
North Dakota
United States
Bismarck
Tulsa
Oklahoma
United States
Tulsa
Jim Thorpe / Lehigh Gorge
Pennsylvania
United States
Jim Thorpe / Lehigh Gorge
Providence / Arcadia
Rhode Island
United States
Providence / Arcadia
Greenville
South Carolina
United States
Greenville
Rapid City
South Dakota
United States
Rapid City
Chattanooga
Tennessee
United States
Chattanooga
Austin
Texas
United States
Austin
Waterbury / Stowe
Vermont
United States
Waterbury / Stowe
Roanoke
Virginia
United States
Roanoke
Fayetteville / New River Gorge
West Virginia
United States
Fayetteville / New River Gorge
Madison
Wisconsin
United States
Madison
Casper
Wyoming
United States
Casper
Bellingham
Washington
United States
Valkyrie Bellingham
Boise / Eagle
Idaho
United States
Valkyrie Boise
Bend
Oregon
United States
Valkyrie Bend
Asheville
North Carolina
United States
Valkyrie Asheville
St. George
Utah
United States
Valkyrie St. George
Hood River
Oregon
United States
Valkyrie Hood River
Bozeman
Montana
United States
Valkyrie Bozeman
Sandpoint
Idaho
United States
Valkyrie Sandpoint
Leavenworth
Washington
United States
Valkyrie Leavenworth
Redding / Shasta
California
United States
Valkyrie Redding
Whitefish
Montana
United States
Valkyrie Whitefish
Santa Fe / Los Alamos
New Mexico
United States
Valkyrie Santa Fe
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
United States
Valkyrie Steamboat Springs
Lake Havasu City
Arizona
United States
Valkyrie Lake Havasu City
Vernal
Utah
United States
Valkyrie Vernal
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
United States
Valkyrie Glenwood Springs
Lake Chelan
Washington
United States
Valkyrie Lake Chelan
Mammoth Lakes / Bishop
California
United States
Valkyrie Mammoth Lakes
Taos
New Mexico
United States
Valkyrie Taos
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Huntsville
Anchorage
Alaska
United States
Anchorage
Bentonville / Rogers
Arkansas
United States
Bentonville / Rogers
Litchfield Hills (Torrington)
Connecticut
United States
Litchfield Hills (Torrington)
Wilmington
Delaware
United States
Wilmington
Ocala / Silver Springs
Florida
United States
Ocala / Silver Springs
Blue Ridge / Ellijay
Georgia
United States
Blue Ridge / Ellijay
Hilo
Hawaii
United States
Hilo
Rockford
Illinois
United States
Rockford
Bloomington
Indiana
United States
Bloomington
Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Des Moines
Lawrence
Kansas
United States
Lawrence
Louisville
Kentucky
United States
Louisville
Covington / Mandeville
Louisiana
United States
Covington / Mandeville
Bridgton / Sebago Lake
Maine
United States
Bridgton / Sebago Lake
Deep Creek Lake / McHenry
Maryland
United States
Deep Creek Lake / McHenry
Greenfield / Deerfield
Massachusetts
United States
Greenfield / Deerfield
Traverse City
Michigan
United States
Traverse City
Duluth
Minnesota
United States
Duluth
Oxford
Mississippi
United States
Oxford
Springfield
Missouri
United States
Springfield
Omaha
Nebraska
United States
Omaha
Reno
Nevada
United States
Reno
Conway / Lakes Region
New Hampshire
United States
Conway / Lakes Region
Sussex County / Sparta
New Jersey
United States
Sussex County / Sparta
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Lake Placid
Bismarck
North Dakota
United States
Bismarck
Tulsa
Oklahoma
United States
Tulsa
Jim Thorpe / Lehigh Gorge
Pennsylvania
United States
Jim Thorpe / Lehigh Gorge
Providence / Arcadia
Rhode Island
United States
Providence / Arcadia
Greenville
South Carolina
United States
Greenville
Rapid City
South Dakota
United States
Rapid City
Chattanooga
Tennessee
United States
Chattanooga
Austin
Texas
United States
Austin
Waterbury / Stowe
Vermont
United States
Waterbury / Stowe
Roanoke
Virginia
United States
Roanoke
Fayetteville / New River Gorge
West Virginia
United States
Fayetteville / New River Gorge
Madison
Wisconsin
United States
Madison
Casper
Wyoming
United States
Casper