Trail Running calendar near Manitou Springs 2025-2026

We have found 54 Trailruns within 80 miles of Manitou Springs. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Great Divide Ultra is a premier trail running festival held in Divide, Colorado, featuring distances of 100 miles, 100K, 50K, and 25K. Set in Mueller State Park, the course showcases stunning spring-fed meadows, Pikes Peak granite formations, and panoramic mountain views. The event offers a smoo..

Mace’s Hideout 100 is a challenging and scenic 101-mile ultramarathon held in the Wet Mountains of Colorado near Beulah. The course features a dramatic elevation range from 6,608 to 11,659 feet, with a total elevation gain of 22,500 feet, averaging 9,058 feet in altitude. Runners traverse diverse ec..

The Garden of the Gods Ten Mile Run® is a premier race held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, featuring a challenging 10-mile course through the stunning 300-foot sandstone rock formations of Garden of the Gods Park, including the iconic Balanced Rock. The race also offers 10K road and trail run option..

The Barr Lake Trail Race, held in Brighton, Colorado, offers a scenic and fast trail running experience around Barr Lake State Park. Celebrating its sixth year, the event features multiple distances: 50K, 30K, half marathon, 15K, and 5K, all on flat, dirt terrain with minimal elevation gain (under 1..

Ring the Springs is a trail running event held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, starting and finishing at Rock Ledge Ranch in the iconic Garden of the Gods. The race offers three distances: 100K, 50K, and 35K, each featuring challenging terrain with significant elevation gains and stunning natural sce..

The Leadville Trail Marathon and Heavy Half are challenging trail running events held in Leadville, Colorado, traversing historic mining district trails. The marathon covers 26.4 miles with 6,167 feet of elevation gain, while the Heavy Half is 15.4 miles with 3,421 feet of gain. Both courses reach t..

July 2025

The Alma Foundation Race in the Clouds Dirt Festival is an exciting outdoor event taking place in Alma, Colorado, from July 10 to July 13, 2025. Set at an elevation of 10,600 feet, the festival features a variety of activities including mountain bike racing, trail running, a free kids' race, and an..

Chase the Moon is a unique overnight ultramarathon held in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, featuring a 12-hour solo and team relay format under the full moon. The event offers various distances including 12-hour solo, 3- and 5-person relays, 6-hour and 3-hour solos, and a 50K race. Runners traverse a sce..

The Silverheels Trail Runs, hosted by the Human Potential Running Series, is a premier ultra running event held in Como, Colorado, featuring breathtaking high-altitude courses averaging over 10,000 feet. The event offers multiple distances including 10-Mile, 19-Mile, 60k, 50-Mile, 100k, and a challe..

The Leadville Silver Rush 50M is a challenging 50-mile trail run held in Leadville, Colorado, featuring 7,503 feet of elevation gain and reaching altitudes up to 12,024 feet. The out-and-back course traverses historic mining roads on the east side of Leadville, offering stunning views of the Rocky M..

The High Lonesome 100 is a challenging 100-mile trail race set in the stunning Sawatch Range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Participants will experience a grueling course featuring 23,500 feet of vertical gain, reaching elevations of 13,100 feet. The race includes a loop that traverses beautiful s..

The Barr Trail Mountain Race is a historic summer mountain running event held in Manitou Springs, Colorado. The challenging 12.6-mile course starts at the Cog Railway Station (6,570 ft) and ascends the iconic Barr Trail to Barr Camp at 10,200 ft before descending to finish at the Barr Trailhead. Thi..

The Pikes Peak Ultra is a premier trail running event held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, showcasing some of the area's best trails. Starting at Bear Creek Regional Park, the course ascends High Drive and passes through Cheyenne Canon, including the iconic Seven Bridges Trail and Pipeline Trail. Run..

The Elevation Run/Walk is an annual event held in Conifer, Colorado, featuring race distances of 10 miles, 5 miles, and 2 miles. Set at an average elevation of 8,200 feet, the course showcases the scenic Aspen Park neighborhoods, combining paved roads, dirt roads, and trail running. The event suppor..

August 2025

The Sheep Mountain Trail Runs, part of the Human Potential Running Series, is held annually in Fairplay, Colorado, featuring challenging trail races at an average elevation over 10,600 feet. The event offers three distances: a 50-mile ultra, a 50k, and a half marathon, all starting and finishing at..

The TransRockies Run is a renowned six-day, 120-mile stage race held in Colorado, offering an unforgettable trail running adventure through the Rocky Mountains. This multi-day event challenges participants with rugged terrain and scenic mountain landscapes, fostering a strong community atmosphere am..

The Holy COW Trail Stampede is an exciting running event held in Westminster, Colorado, featuring a 10-mile race and 5K/10K options. Participants can enjoy a fun and festive atmosphere while supporting the charity partner, Growing Home, which focuses on breaking the cycle of poverty for families in..

Dirt Circus - Boulder is a free community running event held in Boulder, Colorado, celebrating local trail running culture. Organized by UltraSignup, this one-day festival features a social group run with options of a casual 4.5-mile or 10K route through local trails. The event fosters camaraderie a..

The Buena Vista Pack Burro Race, held in Buena Vista, Colorado, is a unique 14-mile pack burro running event and the third leg of the 2025 PBR Triple Crown. Participants race alongside their burros, donkeys equipped with pack saddles carrying prospector gear, over challenging terrain that reflects t..

The Leadville Trail 100 Mile Run, held annually in Leadville, Colorado, is a legendary ultramarathon known as the "Race Across the Sky." Established in 1983, this grueling 100-mile out-and-back course challenges runners with extreme Rocky Mountain terrain, starting at 10,200 feet and reaching a peak..