Frederick Pack Burro Race
Frederick, United States • 20 Sep 2025
The Frederick Pack Burro Race is an annual 10K event held in Frederick, Colorado, celebrating the town's Miners Day heritage. The race follows a scenic course starting downtown at Fifth and Oak Streets, heading north along a trail through a tunnel to the Frederick Recreation Area, looping around Milavec Lake, then returning south to the Frederick Gateway before finishing at Centennial Park. The route features paved trails with small bridges, offering a unique running experience alongside a burro, honoring a tradition started by 19th-century Colorado miners. The event combines community spirit with outdoor adventure in a festive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.