Welcome to the Information Page for the 7th Annual STAmpede!

The largest non-profit fundraiser for 2025 for the Sublette Trails Association (STA), the STAmpede is Pinedale’s only timed intergenerational nordic ski race. STA is proud to collaborate with a great team of local sponsors and partners to make the race successful in its 7th year. The STAmpede is now part of a new nordic race series serving western Wyoming and eastern Idaho, the Wydaho Nordic Ski Series. 

Official Race Sponsor

Schedule of Events (Tentative - Final Schedule TBA at bib pick-up) 

Friday, January 17, 2025

• (All day) Course inspection

  • Use the maps to head out to the trails and check out the course!

  • Course is adjacent to White Pine Ski Area, located at 74 White Pine St, Pinedale, WY 82941. 

• (5 pm - 7:45 pm) Check in at the Pinedale Aquatic Center (PAC)

  • The PAC is located at 535 N Tyler Ave, Pinedale, WY 82941.

  • Onsite registration available for walk-on racers.

Saturday, January 18, 2024

• (8 am - 9:15 am) Racer check-in at the course starting line

  • Last-minute registration for new racers begins at 8 am and closes at 9:15 am (cash or check ONLY).

• (9:30 am) Race start 

  • 20K Classic

  • 20K Free Style

  • 10K Classic

  • 10K Free Style

• (9:35 am) Race start

  • 5K Free Style

• (9:40 am) Race start

  • 2.5K Free Style Kids Race (Race escorts provided)

• (11 am) Costume party lap start

• (3 pm) Awards & social ceremony (downtown Pinedale)

Costume Party Lap

This year's suggested theme is DISCO! (but wear any costume that makes you happy!)

• All racers that registered for other events can participate in the party lap for free!

• This is an untimed costume competition!

• Prizes to the top 3 best costumes! ​​

• Due to time constraints, 20K racers cannot participate.

Awards Ceremony

We've outgrown our old venue!! Thus, for the first year in STAmpede history, we've rented the big room at the local library to host our first-ever award ceremony in downtown Pinedale! The rest of the ceremony will be as you remember it: filled with food, family fun, medals, raffle prizes, and all-around cheering for our racers! 

Where: Lovatt Room at the Sublette County Public Library, 155 S. Tyler Avenue, Pinedale

When: 3pm to 5pm (ish)

• Gold, silver, and bronze recognition awarded for each race length, gender, age bracket, and style. 
• Awards for the costume party lap will be given for the quality of the costume!
• There will be lots of raffle prizes thanks to the generosity of our sponsors!
• Light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are provided for free to racers and their families!
• Adult beverages available through free-will donation.
• Within walking distance to all downtown restaurants and most motels! 

Shoutout to our Amazing Sponsors! (Click on the logos to go to their websites) 

Gold Level Sponsors

Silver Level Sponsors

Bronze Level Sponsors

STAmpede is also supported through a generous grant from:

Your Weekend in Pinedale

Lodging Options

Jackalope Motor Lodge is offering discounted rooms to racers! Click the logo to reach their website, then use code "STAMPEDE25" at checkout! 

Visit Pinedale keeps an additional list of great lodging options!

Dining Options

Wind River Brewery is a historic sponsor, and serve food and drinks in downtown Pinedale. 

Lakeside Lodge is a historic sponsor of STAmpede and historic home of our awards ceremony! While we have outgrown their venue, don't forget that they serve dinner and drinks on Fremont Lake. 

Visit Pinedale keeps an additional list of great restaurant options!

Other Activities

The Pindedale Aquatic Center is offering FREE day passes to racers!

• Passes are valid for Friday, January 17th and Saturday, January 18th.

• Tell the front desk that you are a "STAmpede racer"!

Feeling creaky? Four Pines Physical Therapy is a sponsor of this year's STAmpede. 

Gift shopping galore! Nested West is a sponsor of the this year's STAmpede.

Consider hitting the slopes! White Pine Ski Area is a sponsor of this year's STAmpede.

Shop for gear! Skinny Skis up in Jackson Hole is a sponsor of this year's STAmpede.

Visit Pinedale keeps an additional list of great activities in and around Pinedale.

Other Important Race Day Information

• Snacks and hot beverages for racers will exist in the heated Nordic hut.

• NO DOGS are allowed at the event or awards ceremony.

• Safety of skiers will be ensured via volunteers with radios at course checkpoints as well as through White Pine Ski Patrol. 

• A fire pit will exist by the starting/finish line to warm up racers and fans!

• When parking at the race course, please do not block the exit road for the White Pine cabins or other operations.

• Port-o-potties and trash bins will be available on site so we can do our part to keep our forest clean! 

Additional Questions?

Please email info@sublettetrails.org, or find us on instagram @sublettetrails.

Dream of snow and see you soon!