Bridge Burner Ultra
Cañon City, United States • 25 Oct 2025
Bridge Burner Ultra is a scenic, late-season race based in Canon City, Colorado, offering multiple distances: 35 miles, 50K, 35K, and 10K. The single-loop course runs along the Arkansas River, through historic Tunnel Drive tunnels, and climbs to 7,109 feet for sweeping views of the Royal Gorge, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Pikes Peak. Runners traverse pristine singletrack in Royal Gorge Mountain Park, cross the highest bridge in the United States, and descend Temple Canyon, with about 4,500 feet of elevation gain. The event showcases Colorado’s climate capital vibe, with well-stocked aid stations, post-race meals, and a supportive, rustic atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.