Eltuck Valley 5K

Bellvue, United States • 5 Aug 2025

The Eltuck Valley 5K is a trail running event held at Lory State Park in Bellvue, Colorado. It is the first race in a midweek summer trail series featuring four races of varying distances from 5K to 12K. The Eltuck Valley 5K is known for being the fastest and flattest race in the series, with an elevation gain of 250 feet. Designed to welcome both new and experienced trail runners, the event offers a fun, low-key atmosphere with chip timing and series points. Participants receive vintage race shirts, and post-race pizza and beverages are provided with support from local running and brewing clubs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
250 m+
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