Beware The Bear Trail Races

Morrison, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Beware The Bear Trail Races, held at Bear Creek Lake Park in Lakewood, CO, offers a variety of race options including a 5km, 15km, and a kids' 1km run. The courses feature mostly dirt trails with a mix of steep hills and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced trail runners. Participants can also opt for the 5+15 Double, which involves running both the 5km and 15km races. The event emphasizes a well-marked course and a fun atmosphere, making it a great introduction to trail racing. Volunteers are welcomed to assist with various race day activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
800 m+
5 km
300 m+
Kids 1km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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