Grand Mesa Ultras

Grand Mesa, United States • 25 Jul 2026

Grand Mesa Ultras

Grand Mesa Ultras is a trail running event on Grand Mesa in Colorado. The course uses mountain single track and natural trails through areas of high elevation where the average elevation is over 10,000 ft. Runners encounter rocky technical climbs, fast flowing forest single track, wildflowers, alpine meadows, lakes and streams, and extensive views.

Available race distances include:

  • 50 Miler
  • 55K
  • 30K

The event offers on site camping and a range of overnight options including cabin rentals, campgrounds, remote forest camping and car camping in the race parking area. Awards and event features include cash prizes for first through third places male and female with an additional $100 for course records, custom finisher awards for first through third and masters male and female, a post race raffle, event t shirts, a burger cookout and beer from Ska Brewing.

The event is held in Grand Mesa, Colorado. Registration for the event closes on Thu, Jul 16. The description above summarizes course character, distances, overnight options and post race features without specific start times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
55 km
55k
30 km
30k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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