Weld Your Mettle Running Festival
Eaton, United States • 30-31 May 2026
Event overview
Weld Your Mettle Running Festival is a multi-day running event held May 30-31, 2026 in Eaton, Colorado. The festival offers individual and team relay options across a range of distances, a virtual race option, and on-site lodging choices including glamping tents and self camping. The event is presented on private property and includes on-site amenities such as food and drink service, a sauna, cold plunge facilities, a massage and stretch zone, and a 24/7 food barn for glamping guests.
Distances and format
- 14 Mile
- Full Marathon
- 50k
- 50 Miles
- 100K
- 100 Mile
- 50 Mile Relay: 2-9 runners
- 100K Relay: 2-12 runners
- 100 Mile Relay: 2-12 runners
- 7K Ruck (4.3 Miles)
- 7k walk or run (4.3 miles)
- 36 Hour Virtual Race
Competitors complete a repeated route described as a 4-mile out-and-back with a two-mile turnaround point. Aid access is available at the start/finish of each loop and at the turnaround. Time cutoffs are specified for individual distances: 14 Mile - 5 hours; Marathon - 8 hours; 50k - 10 hours; 50 Mile - 14 hours; 100k - 24 hours; 100 Mile - 36 hours.
Location and glamping
The event takes place at 11586 CR 80, Eaton, CO 80615. Glamping packages are offered with bed and amenity options: private one-queen tent $475, private two-queen tent $525, and shared bed in a tent $260. Glamping includes a VIP wristband for food and beverages. Self camping is available at no extra cost. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.