Trail Running calendar near Fruita 2026-2027

We have found 23 Trailruns within 80 miles of Fruita. See below where and when you can find the races.

Experience the desert landscape of Moab Utah at the Behind the Rocks Ultra. Choose from four different trail distances ranging from 10 miles to 50 miles on the technical terrain of the Behind the Rocks Trail.

April 2026

Experience an epic weekend of desert trail running in Fruita Colorado featuring four distances from 10 km to 100 km. Enjoy red rock landscapes and cliffside views along the Colorado River in this UTMB World Series event.

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The Amasa Trail Race offers 25K, 15K, and 10K distances on the prized Amasa Back trail system near Moab. Runners traverse diverse trails with views of canyons, petroglyphs, and the Colorado River. The event starts at Kane Creek Recreation P..

Experience a women's focused trail race through the rugged red rock landscape of Moab. Choose from distances up to 50k and enjoy technical desert terrain with stunning views of the La Sal Mountains and local wilderness.

May 2026

The Pilgrimage is a unique 150-hour ultramarathon in Colorado's high desert. Runners tackle five changing loop sequences, emphasizing solitude and self navigation. The event features separate crewed and uncrewed divisions.

Experience a weekend of desert backcountry racing in Fruita with trail running, mountain biking, and gravel events. Join the community at 18 Road for competitive races, skills clinics, and outdoor festivities.

Experience a scenic 13.8 mile singletrack loop through the stunning North Fruita Desert. Enjoy flowy trails and desert mesa views as part of a vibrant outdoor adventure festival weekend in Colorado.

Challengers tackle a 6 mile climb gaining 2000 feet of elevation to reach the South Rim of the Black Canyon. Choose between a timed run or a scenic walk ending with a mountain breakfast and park views.

The Pyro's Push It Up River Trail Run will take place in New Castle on Monday 25 May 2026. You can run 8 kilometers.

July 2026

Tackle the Stagecoach Trail at Powderhorn Mountain Resort. Choose between a steep 5K climb or a demanding 15K that goes up the mountain twice. The registration includes a lift pass, t-shirt, and post-race food.

Grand Mesa Ultras This trail running event takes place on the Grand Mesa in Colorado, described as the world's largest flat-topped mountain, with an average elevation over 10,000 feet. The event offers three race distances: 50 Miler, 55K, a..

August 2026

The UTE 100 takes runners on a high-altitude tour of Utah's La Sal Mountains. With over 25,000 feet of gain, the 100-mile loop reaches the state's highest race point at 12,272 feet. The event also offers 50-mile and 50k options, all startin..

October 2026

Experience the stunning red rock canyons and desert meadows of Moab in a trail event featuring 15k, half marathon, marathon, and 50k distances with free on site camping.

Experience a point to point trail marathon through the golden aspen forests of Western Colorado. Run or hike over technical mountain passes to support local youth outdoor scholarships in this scenic backcountry challenge.

Test your endurance at this inaugural Backyard ultra in Loma Colorado. Complete 4.17 miles of scenic single track every hour until only one runner remains to claim the victory.

A 241.8 mile ultramarathon in Moab, Utah traversing desert, canyons, slick rock and two mountain ranges with 15 aid stations, five sleep stations, and a 112 hour cutoff.

Experience the desert landscape of Moab with trail races ranging from 15K to 100K. This cup less event features technical terrain and stunning views of sandstone domes and the La Sal Mountains.

November 2026

Experience the high desert of Fruita at the Kessel Run Ultra. Choose from five trail distances ranging from 10 to 50 miles featuring world class singletrack and views of the San Juan Mountains.

Experience a unique trail run among thousands of hoodoo rock formations in the heart of Utah. This event offers distances ranging from a 50K ultra to youth runs and gravel bike races through a protected desert landscape.

Experience the canyons of Moab with a trail marathon or half marathon across rugged Utah terrain. This event hosts national championships and includes a t-shirt, finisher medal, and post-race food for all participants.