Trail Running calendar near Brighton 2026-2027

Kick off Independence Day with a 5k run/walk in Winter Park, Colorado. The scenic route travels along the Fraser River Trail and finishes at the Rendezvous Event Center for a post-race party.

Experience high altitude trail running through historic Colorado ghost towns and mines at over 10000 feet. Choose from distances ranging from 10 miles to 100 miles in the scenic South Park Valley.

Experience a historic mountain run on Pikes Peak climbing to an altitude of 10,200 feet. This 12.6 mile trail race features a 3,630 foot vertical gain through the scenic landscapes of Manitou Springs.

Course and Terrain The Summit 200 is a 200-mile single-loop ultramarathon in Summit County, Colorado. The non-repetitive course utilizes hiking trails, 4WD roads, and recreation paths, with the majority being single-track trail and infreque..

Experience an epic 200 mile point to point team relay from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs. Run through the heart of the Rocky Mountains and over two scenic mountain passes in this ultimate Colorado road race.

Experience high alpine racing through the scenic singletrack and forest trails of Winter Park Colorado. Join a point to point mountain adventure with distances ranging from a 10K loop to a technical 50K ultra.

Experience a series of midweek trail races at Lory State Park with distances ranging from 5km to 12km. Enjoy a post-race social with pizza and beverages after navigating the scenic trails of Fort Collins.

Event Overview Run the Rockies Trail Race is a trail running event held in Frisco, Colorado. The event offers three distances: a 5 km, a 10 km, and a half marathon. All races start and finish at the Frisco Nordic Center on Recreation Way. C..

Experience a focused trail run through the hills of Lory State Park with 1,700 feet of elevation gain. Enjoy a post-race social with pizza and beer in a scenic outdoor setting limited to 100 participants.

A four-race trail series on Tuesday evenings in August in Lory State Park. Distances include 5K, 10K, and 12K routes with varying elevation. Pizza and drinks follow each race, with series awards at the end.

Run along Boulder Reservoir on flat, mostly dirt trail courses with sweeping Rocky Mountain views. Choose from 10K, 3 4 marathon, half, full marathon or relay, with USATF certified courses, a shirt and a finisher medal.

Experience the first ever trail race through the iconic red rocks of Roxborough State Park. Tackle 50 miles or 50k of technical singletrack and high country terrain before enjoying a finish line celebration with food trucks and local brew.

Run the trails around Standley Lake in Westminster, Colorado. Choose from five distances, from a 5K to a 50K, on out-and-back dirt routes. Experience a cupless race with scenic views and a festive atmosphere.

Experience a hilly 5k trail race through the scenic Lory State Park. Enjoy a low key atmosphere followed by pizza, beverages, and a vintage race shirt in this midweek summer series event.

A four-race trail series on Tuesday evenings in August in Lory State Park. Distances include 5K, 10K, and 12K routes with varying elevation. Pizza and drinks follow each race, with series awards at the end.

Experience a high altitude trail run through the Rocky Mountains on 100 percent unpaved roads and trails. This dog friendly event in Fraser supports children facing cancer through the Shining Stars Foundation.

Experience high altitude trail running through the scenic singletrack and historic landmarks of Staunton State Park. Choose between a full or half marathon featuring sweeping mountain views and a festive post-race meal.

Experience a fast and flat 12k trail race through the scenic Valley Trails of Lory State Park. Enjoy a low key atmosphere followed by pizza, beverages, and a vintage race shirt in Bellvue.

Explore the rolling trails of Castle Rock's Miller Park at the Rock Hawk Trail Races. Choose from four distances, from a 5K to a 50K, on a course that supports local trails. The event features aid stations and a festive start/finish area fo..

Join a family friendly trail event in Aurora featuring 5K distances and a kids run. Enjoy dog demonstrations, a pancake breakfast, and a kids fun zone while supporting therapy and patrol K9 units.