Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Races

Cañon City, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Races is an exciting running event featuring a 5K road run, an 8-mile trail run, and a half marathon trail run, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Royal Gorge Bridge in Canon City, Colorado. Participants will experience challenging terrains and breathtaking views, including the opportunity to run across America's highest suspension bridge. The event also includes a free kids' race and virtual race options. Proceeds benefit Starpoint, a nonprofit supporting individuals with disabilities. Registration includes free access to the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park on race day, making it a memorable experience for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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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