Pikes Peak Ultra

Colorado Springs, United States • 25 Jul 2026

Pikes Peak Ultra

The Pikes Peak Ultra is a trail running event scheduled for July 25, 2026. It takes place in Colorado Springs, Colorado, starting at Bear Creek Regional Park.

Distances

The event offers several race distances:

  • 50 Miler
  • 50K
  • 30K
  • 20K

Course Details

The course begins at Bear Creek Regional Park and winds through High Drive into Cheyenne Canon. Runners traverse the Seven Bridges Trail and climb to Pipeline Trail. Much of the route is on crushed granite surfaces. Parts of the course follow the Ring the Peak Trail, which provides views of Pikes Peak. For the 50K and 50 Mile distances, the route includes a summit of Mt. Rosa, offering panoramic views of the area.

Event Information

This ultra race was first held in 2015 and is organized by Mad Moose Events. Registration closes on July 22, 2026, at 11:59 PM MT. Additional details on logistics are available through the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
30 km
30k
20 km
20k
50 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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