Trail Running calendar near Westcliffe 2025-2026

Run the Kokopelli XC Invitational in Colorado Springs, featuring youth races and a competitive 5 km Open and Masters race. Part of the Colorado Long Distance Grand Prix Series with a $10,000 prize purse and club championship.

Enjoy a scenic 4 mile trail race and family hike through North Cheyenne Cañon in Colorado Springs, starting at Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center. Proceeds support Friends of Cheyenne Cañon, leashed dogs welcome, awards for top finishers a..

Take on the Colorado Cold Rush Ultra in Colorado Springs on Nov 22, 2025 with 50k, half marathon or 10k on scenic Bear Creek and High Drive trails. Runners get a race shirt, BOCO beanie, personalized bib, finisher award and post race food.

Run the Rio Frio 5k on the frozen Rio Grande in Alamosa, CO, with San Juan and Sangre de Cristo views and chip timing. Embrace the icy course with traction footwear and chase ice themed awards in this one of a kind winter race.

Stories Trail Runs at Cheyenne Mountain State Park on Feb 21 and 22, 2026 offers looped trail races from 10k to 20 mile plus 6 hour and 15 hour timed events, with camping at Swift Puma Campground. Registration opens Oct 1, 2025.

Join the 21st Run Through Time in Salida, Colorado on March 14, 2026 for scenic high elevation trail races: marathon, half, and 2 mile. All registered runners get custom socks and proceeds benefit local trails and search and rescue.

Run scenic singletrack at the Rattler Trail Race in Palmer Park, Colorado Springs, with options from 5K to 50K that pass sandstone bluffs and offer Pikes Peak views. Technical but rewarding trails suit a range of abilities.

Take in cliffside views along the Royal Gorge rim on rocky, technical trails with distances from a kids mile to a 50K. Starts and finishes at Royal Gorge Ranch in Cañon City on Apr 25, 2026 with camping and a bike event the next day.

Take 5 in the Garden invites runners to explore Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs with road and trail distances. Enjoy traffic free courses past red rock formations and views of snow capped Pikes Peak.

Take on the Collegiate Peaks Trail Run in Buena Vista, Colorado on May 2, 2026, a rugged mountain course along the Arkansas River. Choose 25 miles or 50 miles and tackle big elevation changes on scenic single track and jeep trails.

Join the Valkyrie Trail Race on May 9, 2026 at Cheyenne Mountain State Park for a women focused day of stunning singletrack, rocky descents and springtime views. Distances from short runs up to 50K ultramarathon welcome all levels.

Challenge yourself on rugged single and double track trails at Mueller State Park in Divide, CO on May 16, 2026 with 10k, half, marathon or a 12 hour timed loop. Main aid station and limited on site camping add convenience.

Ram Party Trail Runs in the Colorado Springs Woodland Park area offers distances from 15K to a rugged 55 Mile course around Rampart Reservoir and Rampart Range Road. Enjoy stunning high country trails, finisher awards and podium prizes.

The Great Divide Ultra in Mueller State Park, Divide Colorado on June 6 and 7, 2026 offers 25k to 100 mile courses and a Saturday night trail run at sunset. Enjoy rolling meadows, granite views and a true mountain ultra festival atmosphere.

Join Aiden's Adventure 5k at Fountain Creek Regional Park for a relaxed, family friendly trail fun run with a virtual option and a kids mile. Enjoy crafts, a butterfly release, food trucks and community vibes while supporting local charitie..

Ring the Springs invites trail runners to Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs with 100K, 50K and 35K routes that climb into Pike National Forest and Mount Rosa. Enjoy scenic singletrack and a finish at Rock Ledge Ranch.

High Lonesome 100 is a rugged 100 mile mountain loop in Colorado, crossing five alpine passes and sections of the Continental Divide and Colorado Trail. Mid July racing delivers big climbs, sweeping alpine views, and a true endurance test.

Three days of high alpine trail running around Leadville, Colorado crossing the continental divide from Hope Pass to Red Cliff with stunning fourteener views. Choose Full Pint or Half Pint stages, enjoy on site camp life with live bands, sh..

Tackle the iconic Barr Trail Mountain Race, a scenic 12.6 mile climb and descent from Manitou Springs toward Pikes Peak. This summer Front Range classic delivers rugged alpine views and counts toward the Garden to Peak Challenge.

Take on Pikes Peak Ultra in Colorado Springs on July 25, 2026, with distances from 20K to 50 Mile starting and finishing at Bear Creek Regional Park. Expect scenic trail climbs, Pikes Peak views and a true mountain test for trail runners.