Burro Buster 5k
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 10:30AM MDT
- Location Fairplay, Colorado
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Burro Buster 5k on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the charming town of Fairplay, Colorado! Nestled at an elevation of 9,953 feet, this fun and family-friendly race offers a unique opportunity to run amidst stunning views, historic buildings, and the scenic beauty of the outdoors. The course winds through the heart of Fairplay, starting and finishing at the iconic Hand Hotel & Emporium, and features a mix of terrains including asphalt, dirt, rocks, stairs, and some hills, making it an adventure for runners of all levels.
Join fellow participants as you embrace the spirit of Independence Day while supporting the Town of Fairplay Scholarship Fund. Remember to bring your own hydration, as there will be no water stations on the course, but refreshing water will be available at the start and finish. Don't miss out on this memorable event that combines fitness, community, and fun in one of America's highest incorporated towns!
Join fellow participants as you embrace the spirit of Independence Day while supporting the Town of Fairplay Scholarship Fund. Remember to bring your own hydration, as there will be no water stations on the course, but refreshing water will be available at the start and finish. Don't miss out on this memorable event that combines fitness, community, and fun in one of America's highest incorporated towns!
Organiser's Description
The Burro Buster 5k is a fun, family friendly, 5k in one of America's highest incorporated towns. Join us in Fairplay on the 4th of July on our run through town! The course lies inside of the town limits and starts and finishes in front of the historic Hand Hotel & Emporium. Your terrain will include asphalt, dirt, rocks, stairs, and some hills. You will also enjoy great views, a river, historic buildings, lack of oxygen (9,953' above sea level!) and fun! There will be NO water station on course. Water will be available at the beginning and end of the race.
This event benefits the Town of Fairplay Scholarship Fund.
This event benefits the Town of Fairplay Scholarship Fund.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (10:30AM MDT)
$38.10
OPENS 24 MAR
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The Hand Hotel 531 Front Street, Fairplay, 80440, CO, United States
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