Above The Clouds Ultra

Woodland Park, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Above the Clouds Ultra is an annual trail running event held in Woodland Park, Colorado, featuring 50K and 10K race distances. Set against the stunning backdrop of Pikes Peak, known as "America’s Mountain," the course offers runners vibrant Colorado fall colors and fast, flowing singletrack trails around Rampart Reservoir. The 50K route ascends Lovell Gulch, follows Rampart Range Road with panoramic mountain views, and loops through rarely traveled National Forest trails before finishing at Merit Academy. Aid stations provide a variety of refreshments, including warm food options. The event emphasizes a scenic, challenging experience in the "City Above the Clouds," making it a celebrated Colorado fall classic. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
4137 m+
50k
10 km
1126 m+
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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