Palmer Lake
Trail Running Calendar near Palmer Lake 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Palmer Lake for 2026-2027! We've gathered 39 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A 13.1 mile trail race through the Highlands Ranch Backcountry Wilderness in Douglas County with cash prizes and participant race amenities including a shirt, medal, and pancake breakfast.
November 2026
A four-race trail series in Colorado Springs with increasing distances, chip timing, and awards for runners who complete all four events.
Six-hour timed loop at Sandstone Ranch in Larkspur, CO on an ~8-mile loop with about 765 ft gain and aid roughly every four miles.
Trail runs from Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center in Colorado Springs, featuring a chip timed 4 mile course and a 2.5 mile out and back, with proceeds to Friends of Cheyenne Cañon.
A four-race trail series in Colorado Springs with increasing distances, chip timing, and awards for runners who complete all four events.
Trail-run event in Colorado Springs on November 21, 2026 offering 50k, half marathon and 10k with dirt trails, stocked aid stations, and significant elevation.
A four-race trail series in Colorado Springs with increasing distances, chip timing, and awards for runners who complete all four events.
A fundraising 5K in Colorado Springs along the Pikes Peak Greenway Trail supporting CSAHA, with awards, participation medals, and concessions.
January 2027
Trail 5K and 10K on the wide dirt trails of East Bear Creek Regional Park with proceeds supporting El Paso County Search & Rescue.
A winter out and back 21.6 mile race near Sedalia CO with 2,627 ft of climbing, mandatory gear, aid stations, and a 200 runner field limit.
February 2027
Winter trail event at Cheyenne Mountain State Park with timed ultras and distance races across multi loop courses and a 225 runner combined capacity.
April 2027
A backyard ultra at Greenland Open Space in Larkspur, CO, run as repeated 4.167 mile (6.706 km) loops until one runner completes a final solo loop and wins.
Trail races in Highlands Ranch on April 10, 2027 offering 21 mile, half marathon, 10 km and 5 km courses on mostly dirt single-track with rolling hills.
Rattler Trail Race in Palmer Park, Colorado Springs on April 17, 2027 offers 5K, 10K, 25K and a 50K two loop course on singletrack with sandstone bluffs, technical sections and views of the city and Pikes Peak.
May 2027
A road and trail running event in Garden of the Gods Park on May 1, 2027 offering 5K, 5 mile, and a 9.5 mile option with closed roads, multiple aid stations, and views of the park's iconic rock formations.