Wheat Ridge
Trail Running Calendar near Wheat Ridge 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Wheat Ridge for 2026-2027! We've gathered 32 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A 13.1 mile trail race through the Highlands Ranch Backcountry Wilderness in Douglas County with cash prizes and participant race amenities including a shirt, medal, and pancake breakfast.
A backyard ultra at Bear Creek Lake Park where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop every hour until one remains, up to 11 laps, with a 50 runner field cap.
November 2026
Trail races in Louisville, Colorado on November 14, 2026 offering 13.1 miles, 10K and 5K out-and-back courses on dirt trails with aid stations and drop bag service.
A 50K looped ultra near Golden, CO visiting four peaks from Parfet Park with an unmarked, self supported course and no entry fee.
December 2026
Mountain trail race at Staunton State Park offering 50k, 16 mile and 8 mile courses, time limits, shuttle parking and variable December weather.
Holiday trail runs in Louisville CO with 5k, 10k, a new half marathon, expo pickup, giveaways, family activities, and a visit from Santa.
January 2027
A winter out and back 21.6 mile race near Sedalia CO with 2,627 ft of climbing, mandatory gear, aid stations, and a 200 runner field limit.
February 2027
April 2027
Trail races in Highlands Ranch on April 10, 2027 offering 21 mile, half marathon, 10 km and 5 km courses on mostly dirt single-track with rolling hills.
May 2027
Trail ultramarathon in Buffalo Creek, Colorado offering 50 Mile and 50K on soft singletrack with aid stations, limited crew access and live tracking.
June 2027
An overnight full moon trail event in Highlands Ranch offering 12 hour solo and team relays on a 10.3 mile loop with aid stations and required headlamps.
July 2027
A 69 mile, three loop mountain endurance near Nederland, Colorado with about 18,099 ft of climbing, three weight categories and mandatory high altitude equipment.
Two Brothers Up and Down in Idaho Springs features steep out and back courses: a 10k with about 1,800 ft ascent and a 5k with about 570 ft.