Trail Running calendar near Lakewood 2026-2027

A scenic *5 km* cross country race at the Leadville National Fish Hatchery on May 31, 2026, with dirt road, path and trail sections. Awards are given by age group and youth registration is free.

A trail race in Parker CO on May 31, 2026 featuring a Dipsea-style staggered start for the 10k, a steep stepped incline, rolling singletrack, and a kids 1 mile route to the top and back down.

Six trail races across Summit County, Colorado, in summer 2026. Series registration includes long and short course options with adult, youth, and non binary categories and events at multiple Summit County trail heads.

An evening 5K on Vail Mountain starting and finishing at Nature Valley Mountain Plaza, run as a single mass wave over varied mountain terrain with cupless aid and multiple age categories including nonbinary.

Trail races at Granby Ranch Resort in Colorado offer multiple distances including a 14 hour Elevation Challenge based on completed loops. The combined field is capped at 250 and the event includes aid stations, drop bag options, and on-site..

A looped trail ultrafestival in Mueller State Park on June 6 to 7 2026 offering 100 mile, 100k, 50k and 25k races on smooth single and double track. Aid stations are crew accessible and a night run takes place at sunset.

A community memorial event in Colorado Springs offering an in-person 5K, a virtual 5K with mailed shirts and medals, and a 1 mile kids dash. All proceeds are donated to local charities in Aiden's name.

A festival at Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary in Erie Colorado featuring multiple distance and timed events on a mostly flat off road loop with Rocky Mountain views and sanctuary animals nearby.

A 10k+ trail race on the Devil's Backbone trails in Loveland, Colorado, the 2026 edition is announced as the final running; the looped course uses Hidden Valley, Hunter Loop, Laughing Horse, and Wild Loop with an aid station near 3 miles.

A mountain trail *10K* on Vail Mountain at nearly 9,000 feet with varied terrain, two cupless aid stations and a mass-start format. The race includes multiple age categories from 12+ and a $12,200 prize purse.

A looped trail race at Barr Lake State Park near Brighton, Colorado, offering 5K through 50K distances on dirt trails with continuous lake and Front Range views. Courses feature low elevation gain per loop and varying aid station coverage.

Races on June 14, 2026, through the sandstone formations of Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs. Options include a 10 Mile, two 10K races (road and trail) and a 2.9 mile Youth Classic; registration windows and fees vary.

A four-race running series in Winter Park, Colorado, from June 14 to August 22, 2026. Events range from a family 5K to half marathons and are scored by a points system with Open Men and Open Women categories.

A three-day Leadville training camp (June 19-21, 2026) with guided day and night runs, course sections, expert discussions, on-course nutrition, and event swag; minimum age 17 and general registration is sold out.

Trail races in Colorado Springs with 100K, 50K and 35K courses that start and finish at Rock Ledge Ranch in Garden of the Gods, featuring significant elevation gain, aid stations, and on course support.

The Muddy Dash - Denver will take place in Dacono on Saturday 20 June 2026.

A trail run at Creekside Park on June 20, 2026 offering 10K and 5.2K courses as part of the Vail Trail Running Series; the race benefits the Vail Valley Charitable Fund and features aid stations, finish-line food, awards, and on-site maps.

Test your strength at this exclusive obstacle course event in Peyton featuring a three lap 3K race and a one mile kids run. Navigate rigs, rope climbs, and heavy carries in a small field of only fifty athletes.

A one day festival in Lyons Colorado combining gravel and road bike events, trail running races, live music, pool areas and camping. Distances include 100K and 50K gravel rides plus a 5 mile run and several relays.

Four Colorado mountain events include four half marathons and a 25K across June to September 2026, totaling 67.9 miles. The series is coordinated by HAL Sports with nonprofit organizers supporting local youth programs.