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Bridge Burner Ultra

Cañon City, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Bridge Burner Ultra is a scenic trail running event held in Canon City, Colorado, featuring distances of 35 miles, 50k, 35k, and 10k. The race follows a single-loop course along the Arkansas River, passing through historic granite tunnels on Tunnel Drive. Runners ascend to 7,109 feet, enjoying panoramic views of the Royal Gorge, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Pikes Peak. The course includes pristine singletrack trails in Royal Gorge Mountain Park and crosses the highest bridge in the United States before descending through Temple Canyon. With approximately 4,500 feet of elevation gain, this late-season race offers a challenging yet fast experience in Colorado’s "Climate Capital." Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Cañon City

Race information

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35 mi
4500 m+
35 Mile
50 km
4500 m+
50k
35 km
35k
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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