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Leadville Turquoise Lake 20K

Leadville, United States • 31 May 2025

The Leadville Turquoise Lake 20K is a scenic mountain race held in Leadville, Colorado, featuring a 20-kilometer course around Turquoise Lake. The route begins with 6.5 miles of hilly paved road, followed by 5.5 miles of single-track dirt trail, offering runners stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The race starts at the Matchless Boat Ramp and supports local youth athletics and recreation programs. Participants are encouraged to carpool due to limited parking and a day-use fee at Turquoise Lake. The event combines challenging terrain with beautiful natural scenery, making it a unique experience for trail and road runners alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Leadville

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