Trail Running Calendar Colorado 2026-2027

Join the Powderhorn Mountain Trail Climb in Grand Junction for scenic 5K and 15K trail runs that celebrate local runners and outdoor community spirit. Volunteer spots are available and full refunds or deferrals are offered if severe weather..

Test your trail legs at the Spring Creek Memorial Trail Run in Steamboat Springs on July 18 2026. Choose a challenging 9.5 mile loop with steep climbs and stream crossings or a rolling 5K, with proceeds supporting local nonprofits.

Run scenic mountain trails around Aspen Snowmass at the Audi Power of Four Trail Run on July 18, 2026. Choose from 10K, 25K or an epic 50K and enjoy challenging terrain, alpine views and Audi supported race day energy.

A summer mountain run in Manitou Springs covering 12.6 mile on Barr Trail to Barr Camp and back, part of the Garden to Peak Challenge. The event includes BTMR, a competitive category for ages 16 and up, and an aid station sponsorship option..

Join TransRockies Run Pass to Pub for three days of alpine trail racing from Hope Pass to Red Cliff in Leadville, Colorado, with fully supported camp life, live music, showers and catered meals. Limited to 500 runners July 19 to 21, 2026.

Take on Kendall Mountain in Silverton, Colorado with a challenging 12 mile route or a spirited 11K, both climbing high on jeep roads. Expect sweeping alpine views, a summit scramble on the 12 mile and a classic mountain race vibe steeped in..

Tackle rugged trails near Pikes Peak in the Pikes Peak Ultra, a scenic trail ultramarathon in Colorado Springs with 20K to 50 Mile options, including summit runs on Mt Rosa for the longer distances. Expect big climbs and sweeping views.

Experience high alpine trails and rugged scenery in the Never Summer 100k and 60k from Gould, Colorado, with challenging climbs across ridges, peaks and alpine lakes. Choose 100k, 60k or the Dirty Double for a true mountain ultra adventure.

Creede 100 takes place July 25 to 26, 2026 in Creede, Colorado, inviting runners to tackle a rugged, scenic trail course in national forest country. Full support for crews and pacers makes this an epic team friendly ultramarathon.

Take on the high, broad Grand Mesa at over 10,000 ft on technical single track through alpine meadows, lakes and wildflowers. Choose a 50 mile, 55K or 30K route and enjoy camping, a post race BBQ and beer.

Summit 200 is a single loop 200 mile mountain ultramarathon from Frisco, Colorado, with sections above 12,700 feet and about 40,000 ft of elevation gain. Expect remote single track, limited aid, a 110 hour cutoff and a 75 runner cap requiri..

Experience the Wild West Relay, a scenic point to point 200 mile run from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs. Solo runners and teams of every size are welcome, with live GPS tracking and a mountain finish at Steamboat Springs Ski Resort.

Take on high alpine trails above 10,600 feet in Fairplay, Colorado at the Sheep Mountain Trail Runs, with Half Marathon, 50k and 50 Mile distances. Enjoy technical singletrack, sweeping mountain views and a finisher award.

Run the Kennebec Mountain Run on Aug 1, 2026: a rugged 15 mile trail in the La Plata Mountains with 3,100 feet of gain up to about 12,200 feet. Limited to 150 racers, this nonprofit supports La Plata County Search and Rescue.

Take on alpine trails in Aspen Colorado with three distances 50K, marathon and heavy half, all starting at Rio Grande Park on August 1, 2026. Finishers celebrate at the Duck Derby festival with music, food and awards.

Run a scenic mountain 50K or 10K from Winter Park Resort into town with flowing singletrack, aspen groves and views of the Continental Divide. Expect changing high altitude conditions, full aid stations and a finisher award.

Experience the Buena Vista Pack Burro Race in Colorado on August 2, 2026 with long and short courses and options to compete with or without a burro. Finishers enjoy a gift, pizza buffet, free photos and small town Triple Crown charm.

Take on the Lory Summer Trail Series at Lory State Park in Fort Collins: four midweek chip timed trail races across August with points, awards, and vintage Gnar shirts. Enjoy pizza and post race drinks for a fun community vibe.

The High Five 100 is a self directed mountain endurance challenge from Lake City, Colorado covering roughly 90 to 105 miles and 40,000 feet of climbing. Navigate 24 points your way and return within 48 hours for a rugged, unsupported alpine..

Run the Rockies Trail in Frisco, CO features 5K to half marathon routes on the scenic Frisco Peninsula with lakeshore finishes and reservoir views. Finishers receive a gift and an afterparty with food, music and beer for 21+.