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    Special Operations Forces Race to the Clouds at Pikes Peak, Colorado [Image 1 of 4]

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    Two armed and fully equipped military or tactical personnel are riding matching quad ATVs along a paved mountain road. Both riders wear desert camouflage uniforms, tactical vests, helmets, face coverings, and goggles. The elevated terrain provides a sweeping valley and mountain range backdrop, suggesting a high-altitude location.

    COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    06.21.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Luis Solorio 

    10th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    Green Berets assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) arrive at the Pikes Peak Summit in Polaris Sportsman MV850 All-Terrain Vehicle during the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race in Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 21, 2026. The event marked the third consecutive year the unit supported the race by delivering the checkered flag to race officials, reinforcing 10th SFG(A)’s connection to the Colorado Springs community while taking part in a longstanding local tradition. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Luis Solorio)

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    Date Taken: 06.21.2026
    Date Posted: 06.26.2026 20:04
    Photo ID: 9775518
    VIRIN: 260621-A-MI072-1160
    Resolution: 2991x1994
    Size: 2.28 MB
    Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US
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    Downloads: 23

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    Two armed and fully equipped military or tactical personnel are riding matching quad ATVs along a paved mountain road. Both riders wear desert camouflage uniforms, tactical vests, helmets, face coverings, and goggles. The elevated terrain provides a sweeping valley and mountain range backdrop, suggesting a high-altitude location.
    Two military-style off-road vehicles (appearing to be Infantry Squad Vehicles or similar light tactical vehicles) in olive drab finish are arriving at what appears to be a finish line or checkpoint. The lead vehicle displays a checkered racing flag with 'YOKOHAMA' branding, an American flag, and a third flag, while occupants in military gear wave and celebrate. A person wearing a Yokohama-branded jacket stands to the right, appearing to greet or wave at the vehicles against a mountainous desert backdrop.
    A military tactical utility vehicle, painted olive/army green, is traveling on a paved road at elevation with rocky terrain visible in the background. The vehicle carries several personnel in military camouflage uniforms and is flying multiple flags including a US flag, a green military unit flag, and a checkered racing flag. The setting and flags suggest a celebratory or ceremonial context, possibly following a race or competition.
    Two individuals dressed in military-style multicam camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are holding checkered racing flags branded with the 'Yokohama' tire company logo. They are standing on what appears to be a dark paved surface, likely a racetrack or mountain road, with a scenic landscape visible in the background. The image appears to be from a motorsport event, possibly the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, as suggested by a partially visible 'Pikes Peak' logo on one of the flags.

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