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Bridge Burner Ultra

Name: Bridge Burner Ultra
Start: 2025-10-25
End: 2025-10-25
Location: Cañon City

Cañon City, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Bridge Burner Ultra is an exciting running event taking place in Canon City, Colorado, featuring a scenic 35-mile loop and additional distances of 50k, 35k, and 10k. The race begins along the picturesque Arkansas River and includes a challenging ascent to 7,109 feet, offering breathtaking views of the Royal Gorge and Pikes Peak. Participants will navigate pristine singletrack trails in Royal Gorge Mountain Park and cross the highest bridge in the United States. With a total elevation gain of 4,500 feet, this late-season race promises an exhilarating experience in "The Climate Capital of Colorado." Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Cañon City

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