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Emerald Mountain Trail Run

Name: Emerald Mountain Trail Run
Start: 2025-09-27
End: 2025-09-27
Location: Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs, United States • 27 Sep 2025

The Emerald Mountain Trail Run takes place in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, offering two race distances: a 12k (approximately 7.75 miles) and a 4-mile run. The scenic course starts at the base of Howelsen Hill and winds through aspen-lined single-track trails on Emerald Mountain. The event welcomes hikers in the 12k race and serves as the finale for the Steamboat Springs Running Series (SSRS), where series winners are announced. This trail run is a fundraiser supporting Northwest Colorado Health, providing a beautiful outdoor experience for runners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Steamboat Springs

Race information

Website Registration

12 km

12k (approximately 7.75 Miles)

4 mi

4 Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Howelsen Hill Trail Run

Steamboat Springs

4 mi

8 mi

Enjoy scenic single track trails through aspens and June wildflowers at the Howelsen Hill Trail Run in Steamboat Springs on June 13, 2026. Choose 4 or 8 mile courses and support local Knights of Columbus with your entry.

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5 mi

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Test your trail legs at the Spring Creek Memorial Trail Run in Steamboat Springs on July 18 2026. Choose a challenging 9.5 mile loop with steep climbs and stream crossings or a rolling 5K, with proceeds supporting local nonprofits.

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