Trail Running calendar near Lake City 2024-2025

The Silverton Alpine Marathons offer three distance options - an 8-mile run, a marathon, and a 50K run - along the Alpine Loop in the San Juan Mountains. Runners will pass through historic mining ghost towns and experience a high point of 12,930 ft atop California Pass. The event starts and finishes..

The Kendall Mountain Run presented by adidas Terrex is a challenging trail run in Silverton, Colorado, offering a 12-mile and 11K option. The race starts in downtown Silverton and includes a final 250 vertical foot scramble to the summit of Kendall Mountain at 13,066 feet. Participants will enjoy br..

The Hardrock 100 Endurance Run is a challenging 100-mile trail run taking place in Silverton, CO. The course for 2024 is a clockwise loop through the San Juan Mountains, passing by old mining towns and reaching elevations over 14,000 feet. With a total elevation gain of approximately 33,000 feet and..

The Ouray 100 Mile Endurance Run is a challenging trail run with approximately 42,000 feet of elevation gain in the beautiful San Juan Mountain range in Colorado. Participants will face fourteen climbs and be rewarded with a unique buckle upon completion. The event requires each participant to compl..

The High Lonesome 100 is a challenging endurance race in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, featuring 23,500' of vertical gain and reaching an elevation of 13,150'. The course runs through beautiful singletrack, ghost towns, alpine passes, remote basins, and soaring ridges over 37 hours. The event is org..

The Box Canyon Trail Races in Telluride, CO offer two challenging courses: the Bridal Veil 30k and the Bear Creek 10 Mile. The Bridal Veil 30k takes runners through high alpine meadows, ascending to 13,000ft at Wasatch Junction before descending back to Telluride Ski Resort. The Bear Creek 10 Mile r..

The Fox on the Run trail run offers both a 5-mile and a 10-mile race starting and finishing near the Turkey Springs Guard Station in Pagosa Springs, CO. The 5-mile course follows the Turkey Springs Trail loop, while the 10-mile course includes an additional out-and-back loop on various trails. Parti..

The Creede 100 trail run takes place in the historic mining town of Creede, Colorado. The race starts and finishes in Basham Park, where mining traditions are still celebrated. Runners will experience breathtaking views of the San Juan Mountains, climbing to over 12,000 feet and traversing the Conti..

The Grand Mesa Ultras offer a challenging trail running experience on the Grand Mesa in Colorado, featuring a 50 Miler, 55K, and 30K race. Participants can expect rocky technical climbs, fast forest single tracks, wildflowers, alpine meadows, lakes, streams, and stunning views. The event encourages ..

The Kennebec Mountain Run is a challenging 15-mile trail run through the La Plata Mountains of southwest Colorado. The course features 3,100 feet of elevation gain, reaching a peak of 12,200 feet at Kennebec Pass, offering stunning views of the Animas River and Dolores River valleys. The race starts..

The High Five 100 is a challenging 100-mile trail run in Lake City, CO, created by local ultra runners. Participants must navigate on foot to 22 specified locations, including proof points and checkpoints, with only 6 designated aid areas. The route involves summiting five 14ers, five 13ers, and cov..

The Turkey Springs Showdown Trail Races will take place in Pagosa Springs on Saturday 10 August 2024. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.

The San Juan Softie is a challenging 100-mile ultra run held in southwest Colorado, showcasing the stunning San Juan mountains. With an average elevation of almost 10,000ft and more than 20,000ft of vertical gain, this race is a true mountain experience. The event starts on Friday, August 16th at 6:..

The Rio Grande 100 trail run takes place in South Fork, Colorado, starting and finishing along the Rio Grande River. Runners will traverse the La Garita mountains, experiencing diverse terrains from arid forests to alpine tundra at over 12,000 feet above sea level. The course offers stunning views o..

The Telluride Mountain Run is a challenging and technical race in the San Juan Mountains above Telluride, Colorado. Runners can choose from three routes, navigating old mining roads, singletrack, and alpine tundra over mountain passes and high summits. The race offers a unique experience with high e..

The Lost One Standing trail run will take place on August 24, 2024, between Silverton and Durango, Colorado. Participants will tackle a new orienteering course every third hour until only one person remains in the blue division or for 24 hours, whichever comes first. Orienteering involves competitiv..

The Grand Traverse Mountain Run is a challenging point-to-point ultra marathon from Crested Butte to Aspen, Colorado, covering 40 miles across the Elk Mountains with over 6,000 feet of elevation gain. The event is a fundraiser for Crested Butte Nordic, a recreational non-profit organization. The rac..

The Creede Mountain Run offers a challenging 22-mile course starting in Creede and reaching elevations up to 12,500 feet along the Continental Divide. Runners must reach Allen's Crossing within 1.5 hours to continue on the 22-mile course. The 50k course follows the main course of the 22-mile run, wi..

The Alberta Peak Challenge is a trail run event held at Wolf Creek Ski Area in Pagosa Springs, CO. Participants can choose between a 4-mile and a 12-mile race, both starting and finishing at the ski area base. The course includes gravel roads, double-track, and single-track trails within the ski are..

The 51st Annual Imogene Pass Run is a highly popular trail run scheduled for Saturday, September 7, 2024. Registration opens on June 1st at 6am MDT, with 1550 entries available on a first-come, first-served basis. This challenging race has strict cutoff times and is recommended for well-prepared ath..