Run Rabbit Run

Steamboat Springs, United States • 18-19 Sep 2026

Run Rabbit Run 2026 : Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Run Rabbit Run is a trail ultramarathon event held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado on September 18 and 19, 2026. The event offers two main race distances:

  • 100 mile ultramarathon
  • 50 mile ultramarathon

The 100 mile program includes two starting groups with different time cutoffs; the event lists 30 hour and 36 hour cutoffs for those options. The 50 mile race has a 15 hour cutoff. Entrant fields are limited to 450 for the 100 mile race and 200 for the 50 mile race.

The race began as a 50 mile event in 2007 and added the 100 mile distance in 2012. The 100 mile race features a prize purse reported at $100,000 overall with $20,000 awards for the men’s and women’s first place finishers. Run Rabbit Run is also organized as a charity race; since 2007 the event reports donations totaling over $700,000 to nonprofit organizations, and in 2025 donated over $82,000 to 20 northern Colorado charities.

The event takes place on trails in the mountains of northern Colorado and operates under a special use permit on the Routt National Forest. Volunteer opportunities support event operations and local community giving is an ongoing part of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
100 Mile Race
50 mi
50 Mile Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Two day mountain bike and trail running event in Steamboat Springs on August 8 and 9 2026. Multiple distances from a 52 mile solo bike to 26.2 and 13.1 mile runs, with proceeds supporting local youth and trail organizations.

Trail races held from the Torian Plum Lawn in Steamboat Springs offering 50k, 16 mile and 5 mile options across high alpine terrain with cupless aid stations, limited crew access, and awards including finisher mugs and age group prizes.

Experience a high altitude trail run starting at 10,000 feet on Rabbit Ears Pass. Runners navigate a mix of forest roads and single track trails with 1,200 feet of elevation change through scenic Colorado terrain.

Experience the scenic single track trails of Steamboat Springs during the Emerald Mountain Trail Run. Choose between the 4 mile or 12k distances through aspen groves to support the local Boys and Girls Club.

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