Powderhorn Mountain Trail

Mesa County, United States • 18 Jul 2026

Event overview

The 2026 Powderhorn Mountain Trail Climb 5K & 15K is a trail running event produced with people who run, work, and play in the Grand Junction community. Course maps and other event details are provided on the event web page. The Grand Junction Sports Commission is the organizing body handling registration and event questions.

Distances

  • 5K
  • 15K

Registration, volunteers and cancellation policy

Registration includes a volunteer registration category for those who wish to help. The organizer states that, in the unlikely case of severe weather or other external issues that prevent the event from taking place, all athletes will receive a full refund or may defer their entry to 2027. No refunds are available for other reasons. Deferrals will be accepted until Friday 7/10. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
Powderhorn Trail Run 15k
5 km
Powderhorn Trail Run 5k
Volunteer
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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