Climb to the Clouds 2026

A New Climb to the Clouds Record for 2026!

2026 saw the return of Climb to the Clouds, America’s Oldest Hillclimb! With the course now fully paved, records were broken, and benchmarks set. Thank you to all the incredible volunteers, drivers and spectators for making this one of the most incredible motorsports events out there!

SEE THE FULL RESULTS HERE.

Our dedicated volunteers make this event possible. As a volunteer you are almost as close to the action as the drivers – a thrilling opportunity for any motorsports fan.

Potential event sponsors or inquiries, please reach out to Rob Widdick at [email protected]. Sponsorship deck info will be coming soon.

RECORD HOLDERS - SET IN 2026

Scott Speed - 5:11:89

Subaru WRX: Project Midnight

Photo Courtesy of Subaru Motorsports USA

Margaret Sharron - 7:16:305

2007 Audi B7 RS4

Photo Courtesy of Frog Racing

SPECTACULAR EVENT SINCE 1904

The historic Climb to the Clouds has embodied automotive adventure and performance for over a century. Predating Pikes Peak and the Indy 500, this historic event captivates racers and enthusiasts alike. From a daring ascent to Mt. Washington’s peak to a tradition attracting top-tier drivers, the Climb to the Clouds boasts a rich history in progressing automotive technology and triumph against the elements.