Trail Running calendar near Denver 2026-2027

Aiden's Adventure 5K on June 6 in Colorado Springs is a family friendly run and kids dash honoring Aiden while benefiting local charities. Enjoy scenic trails, free shirts for early registrants, carnival games and food trucks.

A 10k-plus trail run at Devils Backbone Open Space in Loveland, CO, on a looped, flour-marked course with one aid station passed twice. Parking requires a park pass, finishers get a placing token, and awards follow at Loveland Aleworks.

A trail race at Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, CO offering 50K, 30K, half, 15K and 5K on flat, 100% dirt courses with loop and out-and-back formats. The event uses a cupless policy and includes state park parking fees.

A long-running set of races through the 300-foot sandstone formations of Garden of the Gods Park, featuring a 10 Mile road race, a 10K road race, and a 10K trail run with a common finish at Rock Ledge Ranch.

Join the Leadville Trail 100 Run Camp in Leadville, Colorado, June 19 to 21 for a three day preview of the LT100 course. Enjoy guided day and night runs, gear demos, shuttles and recovery services for a full race ready experience.

Trail running at Garden of The Gods in Colorado Springs with 100K, 50K and 35K courses. Routes use Midland Trail, North Cheyenne Cañon, and Pike National Forest, with significant elevation gain and staffed aid stations.

Race in the Clouds at Alma Cemetery Meadow offers high country trail running, mountain bike races and weekend camping at 10,600 feet. Choose from a trail half, 10K, multiple bike distances and free kids races for a weekend of alpine adventu..

Three trail races 5K, 5 mile and 10 mile at Lory State Park near Horsetooth Reservoir and Fort Collins. Courses include aid stations with water and fuel, post race food, a finisher medal and an event shirt.

Trail races in Leadville, Colorado that follow historic mining roads and single track and top out at Mosquito Pass at 13,185 feet. Distances include 26.4 miles and 15.46 miles, with multiple aid stations and on course nutrition.

Celebrate July 4th with the Rendezvous Run for Independence, a community 5K run or walk in Winter Park, CO. Enjoy scenic Fraser River Trail views and finish at the Rendezvous Event Center for postrace refreshments, awards and prizes.

A Fourth of July 5K in downtown Leadville, CO on July 4, 2026; youth entry is free and proceeds support local youth athletics.

Multi distance trail event in Como Colorado on July 10 and July 11 2026, with courses above 10,000 feet ranging from 10 Mile to 100 Mile. Routes include single track, fire roads, historic mining terrain, and a point to point 100k.

A high-altitude 50-mile out-and-back in Leadville with about 7,500 feet of gain, seven aid stations, off-site parking with shuttles, and LT100 qualifier coins; shorter 15-mile and juniors 5K options are also offered.

A mountain trail race in Manitou Springs, Colorado, covering 12.6 miles up and back on Barr Trail to Barr Camp. Scheduled for July 19 2026, it is part of the Garden to Peak Challenge and runs under a Pike National Forest permit.

Trail races of 20K, 30K, 50K and 50 mile run from Bear Creek Regional Park in Colorado Springs on July 25, 2026, featuring crushed granite trails, sections with views of Pikes Peak, and summit options on the longest courses.

A non repetitive 200 mile loop around Summit County Colorado that reaches high alpine elevations above 9000 feet. The field is limited to 75 runners, with live GPS tracking, aid and sleep stations, and a 110 hour cutoff.

Experience the Wild West Relay, a scenic point to point 200 mile run from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs. Solo runners and teams of every size are welcome, with live GPS tracking and a mountain finish at Steamboat Springs Ski Resort.

High-elevation trail and ultra races around Fairplay, Colorado, with 50 Mile, 50k and Half Marathon options, technical and remote terrain, aid stations, drop bags, pacer rules, and a 16 hour time limit.

Run a scenic mountain 50K or 10K from Winter Park Resort into town with flowing singletrack, aspen groves and views of the Continental Divide. Expect changing high altitude conditions, full aid stations and a finisher award.

A four-evening trail race series at Lory State Park in August 2026 offering short courses from 5K to 12K, chip-timed series scoring and end-of-series awards. Vintage shirts, pizza and beverages are provided after each race.