10,000 Feet 10k
Steamboat Springs, United States • 31 Aug 2025
The 10k @ 10,000 Feet is a challenging trail running event held at the summit of Rabbit Ears Pass near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, the race starts at an elevation of 10,000 feet and features a course that includes uphill stretches on US Forest Service dirt roads and two-track trails, followed by downhill single-track and cross-country single-track terrain. Although labeled a 10k, the actual distance is approximately 6.8 miles with about 1,200 feet of elevation gain and loss. There is one aid station midway, and runners are encouraged to bring their own water. The event also offers a 5k option and benefits the local Steamboat Nordic organization. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.