Winter Park 50K
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Winter Park Trail Runs
The Winter Park Trail Runs comprise three mountain trail races in Winter Park, Colorado, run mostly on singletrack and dirt roads through alpine forest and high-country views. The event includes point-to-point courses for the longer distances and a loop course for the shorter distance, with start or finish areas at Winter Park Resort and the Rendezvous Event Center at Hideaway Park in town.
Distances include:
- 50K approximately 31.7 miles, ~4,370 ft elevation gain, max elev ~10,800 ft.
- 21K approximately 13.4 miles, ~2,036 ft elevation gain, max elev ~10,800 ft.
- 10K approximately 6 miles, ~920 ft elevation gain, max elev ~9,500 ft.
Field limits are set at 350 total participants with per-distance caps of 150 for the 50K, 125 for the 21K, and 75 for the 10K; registration for a distance closes when its limit is reached and no waitlist is maintained. Aid stations provide sports gels, Tailwind electrolyte drink, water, skittles, PB&J rolls and potato chips; cups are not provided. Each aid station has radio contact and basic medical supplies. Runners must stay on the designated course and display their bib while racing. Dogs on leash are welcome at the start, finish, and aid stations but are not allowed on course. Age group awards for men and women are offered in standard decade categories from under 20 through 60 plus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.