Trail Running Calendar Colorado 2026-2027

A longstanding Nederland, Colorado running event offering a 5K road run, a 10K trail, and a trail half marathon, with family-friendly features, on-leash dogs allowed in the 5K, and costume encouragement.

Trail running at Snow Mountain Ranch near Granby, Colorado, with 50K, 33K, half marathon, 10K and 5K on dirt trails through aspen groves and mountain views. Courses are high altitude with aid stations and a cupless race policy.

Experience the scenic trails of Lory State Park in this 13.5 mile mountain race featuring technical singletrack and stunning Rocky Mountain views. Enjoy a well supported course followed by a celebratory pancake breakfast at the finish.

Point-to-point trail races in Empire, Colorado offering 50K and 22K courses at high altitude with 100% dirt singletrack and substantial climbing. Prior ultra experience is required for the 50K and registration closes Sep 8.

A women's trail running event in Buena Vista, Colorado offering a Half Marathon and a 10k on mountain trails with views of the Collegiate Peaks and the Arkansas River. Organized by Trail Sisters to increase women’s participation in trail ru..

A trail race on Meadow Mountain in Minturn, Colorado offering an 11K and a 5K route across singletrack and meadows with stream crossings, scenic mountain views, on-course aid stations, and finish-line t-shirts and refreshments.

Low-key trail running event in Loma, Colorado offering Half Marathon, Marathon (26.2 Miles) and 50 Miler with a flat $50 entry fee. Registration runs April 5 to August 1, and participants may change distance on race day.

Mountain races in Marble, Colorado on September 13, 2026 offering a 25K loop, an 8 mile quarry climb, and a kids 2.5K. Entries include a BBQ lunch, event shirt, finisher medal, and proceeds support Marble Charter School.

Run Rabbit Run in Steamboat Springs, Colorado is an annual trail ultramarathon offering 100 mile (Hares and Tortoises) and 50 mile divisions, limited-field races with a six-figure prize purse and a history of charitable giving.

A 13 mile mountain trail run in Ouray, Colorado on September 19, 2026, held as a fundraiser for the Ouray School. The course starts and ends at Fellin Park, has limited water stations, and packet pickup is offered the day before and race mo..

A trail race on North Table Mountain in Golden, Colorado on September 19, 2026 offering 10 mile and 5 mile courses. Hosted by BeyondHome, the event raises funds to help families move from homelessness to self-sufficiency.

A 13.3 mile mountain race from Manitou Springs to the 14,115 foot summit of Pikes Peak, gaining about 7,800 feet on the historic Barr Trail. The 2026 Ascent uses wave placement based on estimated times and invites elite competitors.

A 5k fundraiser in Telluride on the morning of Saturday, September 19 that supports the Telluride Adaptive Sports Program. The route starts and ends at Elks Park with river trail views and post-race music, beer and yoga.

Experience a 26.2 mile mountain run from Manitou Springs to the summit of Pikes Peak and back. This historic event features over 7800 feet of elevation gain and a 10 hour time limit.

Expo Park XC is an old school grass cross-country meet in Aurora, Colorado, featuring creek crossings, a wooden footbridge and bale jumps. Races range from about 1 km for young children to a 5 km open race.

Experience the wild spaces of Northern Colorado with a weekend of trail races ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra through scenic forests and scout camp trails. Stay on site with available camping and community meals.

Experience the wild beauty of the Southern Colorado Rocky Mountains at Music Meadows Ranch. Choose from several trail distances ranging from 8 miles to 104 miles along the scenic Rainbow Trail.

Mountain trail ultramarathons in Crested Butte, Colorado on September 26, 2026 offer 35K, 55K and 50 Mile courses across alpine meadows and ridges. Aid stations are cupless and the event starts and finishes at Crested Butte Community School..

Experience desert style single track and forest roads with views of the Collegiate Peaks in Buena Vista. Choose between 50k or 30k distances as part of the multi sport 14er Fest.

Tough Mudder Colorado at Fort Carson on September 26, 2026 features 15K and 5K courses with multiple muddy obstacles, a Mudder Village festival for spectators, and finisher items including medals, shirts, headbands and a complimentary drink..