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Stories Trail Runs

Colorado Springs, United States • 21-22 Feb 2026

Stories Trail Runs is an annual winter trail running event held at Cheyenne Mountain State Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offering stunning views of Cheyenne Mountain and Pike’s Peak. The event features multiple race options including timed 6-hour, 15-hour, and 30-hour ultra runs, as well as shorter 10k and half marathon distances. Unique to the timed ultras, runners complete a series of multi-loop courses with varying distances and elevation gains, challenging participants to cover as many miles as possible within their time limit. The race fosters a strong community atmosphere with a central aid station and camping options, embracing unpredictable winter weather and rugged trail conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Colorado Springs

Race information

Website
30 hr
30-Hour
15 hr
15-Hour
6 hr
6-Hour
13 mi
1901 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
883 m+
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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