Indian Creek Trail Runs

Indian Creek Trail Runs (13th Annual)

The Indian Creek Trail Runs take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Indian Creek Campground in Sedalia, Colorado (Hwy 67). The event offers trail courses through lower and upper montane Front Range ecosystems, including lodgepole pine, aspen groves, tall grasses, and red rock formations. The field is limited to a combined capacity of 225 runners. Time limits are 14 hours for the 50-mile and 55k events, and 12 hours for the 15-mile and 5-mile events.

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

• 50-Mile
• 55k
• 15-Mile
• 5-Mile

Logistics and race rules

• Registration opens December 1, 2025; online registration closes October 14, 2025; race-day registration may be allowed if space remains.
• Included: gender-specific race shirt (subject to availability), finisher’s medal, and staffed aid stations. Late registrations after October 6, 2025 may not receive shirts or awards.
• Camping is available for a fee ($20 per night), space is very limited, and reservations are required; tents and limited camper vans and rooftop tents only. No trailers.
• Parking is limited; vehicles with fewer than two registered runners may incur a $20 parking fee. Crew access is limited to the start/finish area and is discouraged; crews pay a $10 day-use fee unless two registered runners are in the vehicle.
• Pacers: one pacer allowed for 50-mile participants on the final loop only; pacers must sign a waiver, wear a pacer bib, and carry a headlamp. Pacers are not allowed for 55k or 15-mile.
• Drop bags are allowed only at the Indian Creek Campground start/finish area and must be removed after the event; abandoned bags are disposed of.
• All finishers receive a unique finisher’s award; there are no podium or age-group awards. No awards will be mailed.
• A snow date of October 19 is in place for major snow (5" or more); partial credits apply if moved or cancelled.