Trail Running calendar near Buffalo Creek 2026-2027

Experience a scenic run in Allenspark with majestic views of Mount Meeker and the Continental Divide. Choose between a competitive 5k or a casual 2k walk and bring your dog along for the race and an amateur dog show.

A multi day ultrarunning event in Loveland Colorado with timed events from 12 hour to 100 hour and distance races up to 200 mile on a two mile loop. Camping, continuous aid, chip timing, and event swag are provided.

Experience a high altitude mountain run at Arapahoe Basin covering 9.4 miles and 2,211 feet of vertical gain. Runners summit Little Lenawee peak and finish with live music and professional photos at Mountain Goat Plaza.

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.

Test your endurance at Staunton State Park with weighted rucking options ranging from 6.5 to 21.5 miles. Choose your load and tackle the Colorado trails to support the Special Forces Foundation.

A commemorative running event in Longmont, CO on a flat loop course, offering multiple race formats including a 100 mile option and virtual entries, with on-course aid, finisher awards, and hot food available during overnight racing.

Experience a historic Colorado mountain tradition in Nederland with trail and road races. Choose between a half marathon, 10K, or a dog friendly 5K while winding through scenic trails and old town streets.

Trail running at Snow Mountain Ranch near Granby, Colorado offers distances from 5K to 50K on high-elevation dirt trails with notable climbs, multiple aid stations, and specific time limits for longer courses.

Mountain trail races in Empire, Colorado offering 50K and 22K point to point courses with high altitude and substantial elevation gain. Prior ultra experience is required for the 50K and cut off times are enforced.

Experience a scenic trail run through sage brush and ponderosa pines in the Rocky Mountains. Choose between a half marathon or 10k distance with stunning views of the Collegiate Peaks in Buena Vista.

A trail race on Meadow Mountain in Minturn, Colorado featuring 11K and 5K routes across mountain meadows, historic sites, technical singletrack, aid stations offering water and Skratch hydration, and age group awards.

Second annual trail race in Golden, Colorado on September 19, 2026 supporting BeyondHome. Courses include a 10 mile North Table Loop route and a 5 mile route on Lithic and Fairmount Canal trails.

Follow the historic Barr Trail on a 13.3 mile journey from Manitou Springs to the 14,115 foot summit of Pikes Peak. Experience a 7,800 foot vertical climb through Colorado forests and alpine terrain in this high altitude event.

Experience a 26.2 mile mountain run from Manitou Springs to the summit of Pikes Peak and back. This historic event features over 7800 feet of elevation gain and a 10 hour time limit.

Expo Park XC is an old school grass cross-country meet in Aurora, Colorado, featuring creek crossings, a wooden footbridge and bale jumps. Races range from about 1 km for young children to a 5 km open race.

Experience desert style single track and forest roads with views of the Collegiate Peaks in Buena Vista. Choose between 50k or 30k distances as part of the multi sport 14er Fest.

Experience an obstacle course event in Fort Carson featuring 5 km and 15 km distances. Conquer signature muddy challenges and earn iconic finisher gear while enjoying views of the Rocky Mountains.

A community-run 24 hour endurance event at Palmer Lake, Colorado, on a 0.82 mile loop at 7,240 feet. Top three overall awards and buckles for 100 mile finishers; five dollars per registration supports the Palmer Lake Parks Committee.

Experience a rugged trail adventure through the Colorado wilderness in Estes Park. Choose between a 50k run or bike and a heavy half marathon while supporting the local high school mountain bike team.

A point to point trail race from Vail to Minturn with 26K and 14K courses across Vail Mountain. Both routes feature alpine singletrack, scenic views of Mt. Holy Cross, staffed aid stations and a post race lunch voucher.