Brighton
Trail Running Calendar near Brighton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Brighton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 17 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A 5K and 10K in Centennial with in-person and virtual options, held along the Highland Canal to raise funds for Susie's Higher Ed Fund in Uganda.
A community trail event at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on 08/29/2026 with a 5K run, a family 5K walk that allows leashed dogs, and a kids 1 mile plus demonstrations, vendors, and a pancake breakfast.
Free timed 5K in Lafayette at Waneka Lake with nearby parking; strollers allowed, dogs restricted, and concessions and T shirt sales support the Centaurus Cross Country Team.
September 2026
Join the community for a 5K run or walk on a brand new dirt course at the North Arvada Middle School Athletic Complex. Support local high school racers before taking on this off road route yourself.
Multi-distance running weekend in Longmont, CO on a flat 1.05-mile loop, offering in-person and virtual options plus awards and on-site aid.
Community 5K, 1 mile fun run and a dog friendly 3.1 mile course on Second Creek Trail supporting Every Child Pediatrics in Commerce City on 09/19/2026.
October 2026
A backyard ultra at Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary on Oct 24–25, 2026 with hourly 4.167-mile loops on mostly flat dirt, grass, and gravel plus on-site race camp and cupless aid.
MonsterDASH Louisville on Oct 25, 2026 offers a new half marathon plus 5k, 10k and a kids mile with costume contests, expo, and themed runner perks.
November 2026
Trail races in Louisville, Colorado on November 14, 2026 offering Half Marathon, 10K and 5K on out-and-back dirt trails with aid stations and limited onsite parking.
December 2026
Holiday trail runs in Louisville CO with 5k, 10k, a new half marathon, expo pickup, giveaways, family activities, and a visit from Santa.