Ring the Springs

Colorado Springs, United States • 20 Jun 2026

Ring the Springs : event overview

Ring the Springs takes place Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Rock Ledge Ranch in Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO. The event offers trail distances of:

  • 100K : 64 miles
  • 50K : 32.3 miles
  • 35K : 21.5 miles

Registration closes Monday, June 15, 2026. The 35K has an entrant limit of 400 runners. Live split tracking is available for the event.

Courses and logistics

All races start and finish at Rock Ledge Ranch. Key course facts:

  • 100K: listed distance 64 miles, total elevation gain about 11,065 ft, maximum elevation over 11,400 ft, time limit 22 hours. Aid stations and crew access are listed at specific points; pacers are permitted beginning at Old Stage or Captain Jack II. Drop bags are allowed at Rosemont and Captain Jack.
  • 50K: listed distance 32.3 miles, total elevation gain about 5,115 ft, maximum elevation about 9,083 ft, time limit 12 hours. Pacers are not allowed; drop bags may be left at the finish.
  • 35K: listed distance 21.5 miles, total elevation gain about 3,388 ft, maximum elevation about 7,873 ft, time limit 10 hours. Pacers are not allowed; drop bags only at the finish.

Parking is available in the large dirt and grass lot at Rock Ledge Ranch. Bib pickup is scheduled at Rock Ledge Ranch on the day before and the race day. Cutoffs and specific aid station locations are published for each course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

64 mi
11065 m+
100k
32 mi
5115 m+
50k
22 mi
3388 m+
35k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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