Telluride Mountain Run

Telluride, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Telluride Mountain Run, held in Telluride, Colorado, is a demanding mountain race set in the San Juan Mountains. It offers three challenging distances: 40 miles, 24 miles, and 13 miles. The course features old mining roads, singletrack trails, alpine tundra, mountain passes, exposed ridgelines, and high summits, with elevations exceeding 13,000 feet. Known for its technical difficulty, the race includes steep, loose, and rocky terrain, with some sections lacking defined trails. Participants face potential hazards such as rockfall and severe weather, making it suitable only for experienced runners seeking a high-altitude, rugged mountain running experience. 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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