Trail Running calendar near Gunnison 2026-2027

The Gothic Mountain Tour offers a unique circumnavigation of Gothic Mountain with two distances: a 23.5-mile competitive race and a 17.85-mile recreational tour. This event supports Crested Butte Nordic and other local organizations. Regist..

Trail marathon, half marathon and 2 mile run near Salida, Colorado featuring dirt roads and hilly single track at 7000 to 9000 feet. Field sizes and time limits apply; finish amenities include a hot meal and custom race socks.

Take on the Collegiate Peaks Trail Run in Buena Vista Colorado with 25 or 50 mile options through stunning high country. Mark the 36th anniversary with a memorable mountain trail challenge.

Point to point trail races in Carbondale, Colorado offering a 10 mile and a 25k on the Up & Over single track. The weekend includes a film festival, shuttle service from Carbondale, and a post race gathering at Rock Bottom Ranch.

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with the Spirit Trail Race in Buena Vista, Colorado, a scenic trail event with marathon, half marathon and 9k options. Start in town square, enjoy Paddlefest fun, and support local nonprofits.

A Memorial Day trail event in Grand River Park, New Castle, offering a family friendly 3.5 km riverside route and a longer 7.7 km route over scenic hilltops, with matching virtual distance options.

A 20K route around Turquoise Lake in Leadville, CO, running clockwise from Matchless Boat Ramp with paved and single track sections. Adult entry is $40 and under 18 run free. Parking is limited and a day use fee may apply.

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.

A 50 mile high-country trail ultramarathon in Lake City, Colorado held near the summer solstice, limited to 300 runners with lottery registration and multiple marked creek-crossing route options.

Multi day mountain bike and trail running festival in Alma, Colorado, June 25 to June 28, 2026. The program includes multiple bike distances, a trail half marathon, an off road duathlon, free kids races and on site camping at 10,600 feet.

A mountaineering peakbagging route near Silverton, Colorado, with an unmarked, mostly off-trail course of about 50k and 19,000 ft of gain. Entry is limited to club members with solid mountain experience and support is minimal.

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.

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

High Trails Retreat in Buena Vista July 9 to 12 2026 offers daily runs of 10 to 20 miles and an optional Hope Pass or Sawatch 14er climb. Stay riverside, share meals, relax by the river and pick routes with the group.

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 100 mile clockwise loop through the San Juan Mountains around Silverton and nearby towns, run on 4WD roads, dirt trails and cross country. The course includes about 66,394 feet of elevation change and reaches over 14,000 feet.

A historic Crested Butte trail event on July 11 2026 offering a 25 km loop, a 15 km out and back, and a mountain bike route with alpine climbs, a Green Lake checkpoint, limited aid, and a required minimum water carry.

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 100 mile trail ultramarathon in Ouray, Colorado with about 41,862 feet of gain, required volunteer service or a $100 opt out, mandatory SPOT tracking, and cash awards subject to drug testing.

The High Lonesome 100 is a 101-mile mountain ultra through the Sawatch range. Runners traverse the Continental Divide, pass ghost towns, and climb over five alpine passes with 23,500 feet of total gain. This loop course offers a mix of sing..