Valkyrie Trail Race

Colorado Springs, United States • 9 May 2026

The Valkyrie Trail Race, held in Cheyenne Mountain State Park near Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a women-focused trail running event offering distances from 4 miles up to 50 kilometers. The course begins on crushed limestone meadows before transitioning to singletrack trails ascending Cheyenne Mountain. Runners then descend the Talon Trail and navigate technical rocky paths through pine forests in the lower park. This springtime race celebrates female trail runners with a scenic and challenging route featuring varied terrain and beautiful natural surroundings. Multiple race distances accommodate a range of abilities, making it a popular and inclusive event for women trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
42 km
Marathon
30 km
30k
21 km
1/2 Marathon
8 mi
8 Miler
4 mi
4 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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