Colorado Cold Rush Ultra

Colorado Springs, United States • 21 Nov 2026

Colorado Cold Rush Ultra - Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Cold Rush Ultra is a running event scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Bear Creek Regional Park West in Colorado Springs, CO. The event offers multiple distance options on a course that follows historic High Drive and passes through tunnels associated with the Colorado gold rush. The organizer has described the event as the "coolest" winter running event.

Available distances:

  • 50K
  • 1/2 Marathon
  • 10K

The course may include winter conditions, including the possibility of snow. The event is subject to permit approval by Pike National Forest. Registration closes on Tuesday, November 17 at 11:59 PM MT.

Additional logistical details such as start times and specific course aid are provided by the organizer but are not included here. The description focuses on the route, distances, location, date, permit status, and registration deadline. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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