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Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Races

Name: Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Races
Start: 2025-10-04
End: 2025-10-04
Location: Cañon City

Cañon City, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Races, held in Canon City, Colorado, offer a scenic and challenging running experience featuring three main events: a 5K road run, an 8-mile trail run, and a half marathon trail run. Each race includes the unique opportunity to cross the iconic Royal Gorge Bridge, the highest suspension bridge in America, providing breathtaking views of Colorado's landscape. The 5K course is stroller-friendly, and all races welcome friendly dogs.

The event also includes a free kids' race with a fun Dinosaur Dash theme. Proceeds support Starpoint, a nonprofit aiding individuals with disabilities. Registration includes free entry to Royal Gorge Bridge & Park on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Cañon City

Race information

Website

13 mi

Half Marathon Trail Run

8 mi

8 Mile Trail Run

5 km

5k Road Run

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

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