Greenland Open Space Pack Burro Races

Larkspur, United States • 20 Oct 2024

The Greenland Open Space Pack Burro Races, presented by Double Rainbow Ranch, is an exciting annual event held in Larkspur, Colorado. Participants can choose between two race distances: 6 miles and 3 miles, both featuring the unique challenge of racing alongside a burro. The event emphasizes good sportsmanship and the welfare of the animals, with specific rules governing the race. Each team, consisting of a runner and a burro, must remain together throughout the course. The race is set against the scenic backdrop of the Greenland Open Space Trail, making it a fun and rewarding experience for all involved. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
Greenland Open Space 6 Mile
6 mi
Greenland Open Space 6 Mile (please Only Use This if You Were Signed up for the July Race!!!)
3 mi
Greenland Open Space 3 Mile
3 mi
Greenland Open Space 3 Mile (please Only Use This if You Were Signed up for the July Race!!!)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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