Sangre de Cristo Trail Festival
Westcliffe, United States • 27-28 Sep 2025
Sangre de Cristo Trail Festival is a multi-distance trail-running event held in Westcliffe, Colorado, with start/finish at Greenhorn/Music Meadows Ranch near the Grape Creek Trailhead. The festival features six distances: 8-Mile, 27k, 50k, 50-Mile, 100k, and 100-Mile, all run along the Rainbow Trail through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The course showcases breathtaking alpine scenery in a rugged, wilderness setting and emphasizes community, camaraderie, and celebration. Special features include on-site camping and a pre/post-race campout, a volunteer requirement for the 100-Mile (eight hours), a cap of about 50 runners for the 100-Mile, and detailed crew/pacer logistics with drop bags. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.