Telluride Mountain Run

Telluride, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Telluride Mountain Run is a challenging and technical race set in the stunning San Juan Mountains near Telluride, Colorado. Participants can choose from three demanding routes: 40 miles, 24 miles, and 13 miles, navigating through old mining roads, singletrack trails, and alpine tundra. Runners will face significant elevation gains, reaching altitudes above 13,000 feet, and must be prepared for steep, rocky terrain with potential hazards. This event emphasizes the unique experience of high-altitude running amidst breathtaking scenery, making it suitable for experienced runners only. Safety personnel will be present, but participants are responsible for their own safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
40 Miler
24 mi
24 Miler
13 mi
13 Miler
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