24 Hours Of Palmer Lake

Palmer Lake, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event overview

24 Hours of Palmer Lake is a 24-hour endurance running event held on September 26, 2026 in Palmer Lake, CO. The venue is listed as 199 County Line Rd on the Palmer Divide at an elevation of 7,240 feet. Registration opens on October 30, 2025.

The event is described as community driven and focused on sustained distance over a 24-hour period. Five dollars from each registration will be donated to the Palmer Lake Parks Committee to support local parks.

Course and competition details

Runners complete repeated laps of a 0.82 mile loop course that is surrounded by mountains on the Palmer Divide. Awards are given to the top three overall finishers based on distance covered during the 24-hour period. The first ten participants who reach 100 miles or more within 24 hours are guaranteed a buckle on site; additional qualifying buckles will be distributed a few weeks after the event.

The organizer does not offer refunds. With at least a couple of weeks notice, the event may issue a credit toward the next year’s event instead of a refund. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

0.82 Mile Loop
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