Trail Running calendar near Empire 2025-2026

The Fish Hatchery 5K Trail Run is an exciting running event set in the picturesque surroundings of the Leadville National Fish Hatchery in Colorado. Participants will enjoy a scenic cross-country course that meanders through subalpine forests and alongside the Evergreen Lakes and lower Rock Creek ar..

The Crazy Legs 10k+ Trail Run is an exciting running event taking place at Devil’s Backbone Open Space in Loveland, Colorado. Scheduled for June 1, 2025, this trail run offers participants a challenging course marked by flour arrows, with hydration stations provided along the route. Runners can enjo..

The Vail Ultra Benefiting 50 For The Fallen is a challenging 50-mile running event set to take place at Golden Peak in Vail, Colorado. This event aims to honor and support the 50 For The Fallen organization, which focuses on providing assistance to families of fallen service members. Participants ca..

The adidas Terrex Après 5K Trail Run is an exciting event that kicks off the GoPro Mountain Games weekend in Vail, Colorado. Participants can enjoy a scenic evening run on the trails of Vail Mountain, starting and finishing at Nature Valley Mountain Plaza. The 5K course is designed to be accessible..

The Great Divide Ultra is a trail running festival held in Divide, Colorado, featuring multiple race distances including 100 miles, 100K, 50K, and 25K. The event takes place entirely within Mueller State Park, offering scenic views of Colorado’s mountains, rolling meadows, and granite rocks. The cou..

The Garden of the Gods Ten Mile Run® is a premier running event held in Colorado Springs, featuring a challenging 10-mile course that winds through the stunning sandstone rock formations of Garden of the Gods Park. Celebrated for over 45 years, this race attracts participants from across the United..

The adidas Terrex 10K Spring Runoff is an exhilarating trail running event set in the stunning Vail Valley, taking place at an elevation of over 8,000 feet. Participants will face a challenging course featuring constant elevation changes and diverse terrain, making it one of the most demanding 10K r..

The Summits Trail Runs, part of the Human Potential Running Series, is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Rocky Mountains at Granby Ranch Resort, Colorado. Scheduled for June 14, 2025, the event features various race distances, including a challenging 43-mile Quad, a 27-mile Triple,..

The Barr Lake Trail Race, held in Brighton, Colorado, celebrates its sixth year with a scenic and fast course around Barr Lake. The event offers multiple distances, including a 50K, 30K, half marathon, 15K, and 5K, all on dirt trails with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for PR seekers and tr..

The Estes Park Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held along the scenic Lake Estes, supporting Childcare and Family Services. Participants run a 4.252-mile course on a paved bike trail, completing a lap every hour until only one runner remains. The race features no predetermined end time,..

The Howelsen Hill Trail Run is a scenic and challenging trail race held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, on June 21, 2025. Participants can choose between an 8-mile or a 4-mile course through the historic Howelsen Hill trail network, featuring beautiful views of aspen trees and wildflowers. The race..

Ring the Springs is a trail running event held in Colorado Springs, featuring 100K, 50K, and 30K distances. The race showcases the area's stunning natural landscapes, including mountains, parks, and iconic landmarks like Garden of the Gods. Participants traverse challenging trails with significant e..

The Sunset Trail Running Festival, taking place in Gold Hill, Colorado, features a variety of trail races including a 28K, 12K, 5K, and a Kids 1K. This event, organized by The Boulder Watershed Collective and T.E.A.M Boulder, aims to raise funds for wildfire preparation and community resilience init..

The Timberview Trail Run is a scenic trail racing event held at Lory State Park in Colorado, featuring three distances: 5K, 5 miles, and 10 miles. The race offers a beautiful course among treetops with views of Horsetooth Reservoir and the surrounding foothills. The 5K is beginner-friendly, while th..

The Leadville Trail Marathon and Heavy Half is a challenging running event held in the historic mining district of Leadville, Colorado. Participants can choose between a 26.4-mile marathon or a 15.4-mile Heavy Half, both featuring breathtaking views and high-altitude trails, with the marathon reachi..

The Vail Hillclimb will take place in Vail on Saturday 5 July 2025.

The Alma Foundation Race in the Clouds Dirt Festival is an exciting outdoor event taking place in Alma, Colorado, from July 10 to July 13, 2025. Set at an elevation of 10,600 feet, the festival features a variety of activities including mountain bike racing, trail running, a free kids' race, and an..

Chase the Moon is a unique 12-hour endurance run held in the Highlands Ranch Backcountry trail system, offering participants the chance to run solo or as part of a relay team under the full moon. The event features various race options, including solo runs of 12, 6, and 3 hours, as well as a 50K dis..

The Silverheels Trail Runs is an annual ultramarathon event held in Colorado's stunning Front Range, featuring distances from 10 miles to 100 miles. The race takes place at high elevations, with courses through alpine meadows, ghost towns, and mountain forests, offering spectacular views of Colorado..

The Leadville Silver Rush 50M is a challenging 50-mile trail run that tests participants' endurance and grit against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. The course features approximately 8,000 feet of elevation gain, taking runners through historic mining districts and offering breathtakin..