Trail Running calendar near Lake City 2026-2027

A 40 mile point to point mountain ultramarathon from Crested Butte to Aspen across the Elk Mountains, the Grand Traverse follows the backcountry ski route and raises funds for Crested Butte Nordic while providing mandatory backcountry gear..

A multi-distance trail event in Creede, Colorado, the Creede Mountain Run routes runners from the historic town into high-elevation mountain terrain with alpine single track, mining-era sites, and enforced cutoffs for the 22 Mile and 50K co..

A 13 mile mountain trail run in Ouray, Colorado that funds the Ouray School; the course starts and ends at Fellin Park, features limited cup water stations, packet pickup before race day, and awards for top finishers.

A trail ultramarathon in Crested Butte, Colorado offering 35K, 55K and 50 mile courses through Gunnison National Forest, with cupless aid stations, downloadable course files, and on site packet pickup at the community school.

A roughly 13 mile mostly singletrack half marathon in Telluride, Colorado on September 26, 2026, running from Last Dollar Road through aspen woods back to town with a five hour cutoff and organized packet pick up options.

A trail race at Hartman Rocks near Gunnison, Colorado, offering 50K, 28K and 15K options on slickrock, singletrack and doubletrack. The course features rolling hills, a high desert climate, and wide mountain views.

The West Elk Challenge is a fall trail marathon and 30k through Colorado's North Fork Valley. Runners ascend through golden aspen forests to Inter-Ocean Pass before finishing in Paonia, with proceeds supporting youth outdoor access.