Howelsen Hill Trail Run

Steamboat Springs, United States • 21 Jun 2025

The Howelsen Hill Trail Run is a scenic and challenging trail race held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, on June 21, 2025. Participants can choose between an 8-mile or a 4-mile course through the historic Howelsen Hill trail network, featuring beautiful views of aspen trees and wildflowers. The race begins at Olympian Hall and includes well-marked trails with an aid station at the top of the climb.

Proceeds benefit the Knights of Columbus. Registration opens in December 2023, with fees starting at $25 for the 4-mile and $40 for the 8-mile. The event also offers post-race awards, prizes, and brunch, making it a popular outdoor activity for trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
8 Mile
4 mi
4 Mile
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