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Collegiate Peaks Trail Run

Buena Vista, United States • 2 May 2026

Event Information

The Collegiate Peaks Trail Run offers two distances: 25 miles and 50 miles. It takes place near Buena Vista, Colorado. The 50-mile distance involves completing the loop twice, while the 25-mile distance involves one loop.

Course Details

The course primarily follows single-track and jeep trails, partly along the route of the old Midland Railroad, and passes through scenic areas north and east of Buena Vista. Much of the route runs on lands managed by the National Forest Service and/or the Bureau of Land Management. The start is at an elevation of nearly 8,000 feet above sea level. The loop course includes over 3,500 feet of elevation change.

Background

The event was established in 1991. This edition marks its 36th anniversary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Buena Vista

Race information

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50 mi
50 Miler
25 mi
25 Miler
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