Trail Running calendar near Cheyenne 2025-2026

American Heroes Run takes place in Longmont, Colorado, on a flat, fast loop course of about 1.05 miles. The event features multiple distances, including a 100-mile race (with a 30-hour cutoff), a 24-hour option, marathon, half-marathon, 9.11-mile, and 5K, plus shorter time-limited runs. The atmosphe..

Black Squirrel Half Marathon is a 13.5-mile trail race held in Lory State Park, Bellvue, Colorado, just northwest of Fort Collins. The course starts and finishes at the Soldier Canyon Picnic Area and traverses roughly 12 miles of dirt singletrack with one mile of dirt road. Runners ascend about 1,50..

Jelm Mountain Run, held near Jelm, Wyoming, offers a 10-mile out-and-back and a 50k (three laps of the same course). The route climbs from about 7,618 feet to the Infrared Observatory atop Jelm Mountain at over 9,600 feet, with more than 2,000 feet of total elevation gain, on improved jeep roads wit..

The Frederick Pack Burro Race is an annual 10K event held in Frederick, Colorado, celebrating the town's Miners Day heritage. The race follows a scenic course starting downtown at Fifth and Oak Streets, heading north along a trail through a tunnel to the Frederick Recreation Area, looping around Mil..

Red Feather Trail Jamboree is a three-day trail running weekend held near Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, starting from the Ben Delatour Scout Ranch. Runners can tackle three distances: 50 miles (≈8,500 ft of gain), 50K (≈4,200 ft), and a Half Marathon (≈1,700 ft), with a 3-day Challenge totaling about..

Estes Epic is a multi-event trail challenge held in Estes Park, Colorado. The weekend features a 50k bike race, a 50k trail run, a Heavy Half Marathon, and the all-in Epic Double (50k MTB and 50k Run). After a six-year break, the race returns with remote, rugged terrain, single-track trails, steep c..

Rocky’s Backyard Ultra is held at the YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center in Estes Park, Colorado. Runners must complete 4.167 miles in under one hour each lap, with the field reduced to a single finisher as the race continues until no others remain. The course loops around the boundary of RMNP on..

Blue Sky Trail Marathon & Half takes place in Fort Collins, Colorado, on trails between Horsetooth Mountain Park and the Devil’s Backbone Open Space. The event offers a 26.7-mile Marathon with about 3,500 feet of elevation gain/loss, and a 13.4-mile Half Marathon with about 1,800 feet. The course is..

Colorado 24 Hour Run takes place in Fort Collins, Colorado, at 4927 E. County Road 36. The event offers multiple distance options: 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour races, plus 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour relays.Runners complete laps on a one-mile dirt loop—the flat, scenic loop you’ll find in Colorado—..

Thumbs Up Vertical Challenge takes place in Estes Park, Colorado, on December 6, 2025. The race uses the Thumb Open Space trail, a 2km out-and-back course with 540 feet of vertical gain per lap. The route is 100% single-track with switchbacks, steps and steep rocks, offering views of Longs Peak, Mou..

Run the Ranch is an annual trail running event held at the scenic Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch in Loveland, Colorado. The race offers a variety of distances including 5K, 10K, and timed trail runs of 4, 6, and 12 hours, with options for solo runners and 4-person relay teams. Participants run on private r..

The Great Western Trail Race, held in Severance, Colorado, offers a variety of running events including a 5K, 10K, half marathon, and a Kids Fun Run. Scheduled for April 18, 2026, this race welcomes participants to enjoy spring racing in a scenic community park setting. The event features chip timin..

The Weld Your Mettle Running Festival, held in Eaton, Colorado, is a multi-day event featuring a variety of running challenges for all levels. Participants can choose from solo or relay races lasting 3, 6, 9, 12, 24, or 36 hours, including a 100-mile ultra with a 36-hour limit. Unique formats like t..

Crazy Legs 10k+ Trail Run is held at Devil’s Backbone Open Space in Loveland, Colorado, starting and finishing in the parking lot. The loop course runs through Hidden Valley, Hunter Loop, Laughing Horse Loop, and Wild Loop for roughly 10k+, with a low-key atmosphere. The route is flour-arrow marked..

The Timberview Trail Run is an annual trail running event held at Lory State Park in Bellvue, Colorado. Celebrating its 7th year in 2026, the race offers three distances: 5K, 5 mile, and 10 mile, catering to all levels from beginners to experienced trail runners. The scenic course features trails th..