Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival
Sunday, September 3, 2023
Past event
12:00 PM MDT
Jamestown, Colorado
$22.85–$81.56 · 4 races
1km, 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience at the Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023, in the picturesque Jamestown, Boulder. This exciting event kicks off with a lively 5K run, walk, or hike on Saturday night, along with a fun-filled KIDS 1K, ensuring a fantastic time for participants of all ages. The main event on Sunday features a challenging half marathon and a 10K race, both set against the stunning backdrop of the Cal-Wood Education Center and the Balarat Outdoor Education Center.
Participants can enjoy lodging or camping on Saturday night, paired with a delicious pasta dinner to fuel up for the races. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievements with fellow runners at the vibrant after-race party, complete with food, beer, and live music. For parents looking to make the most of their race day, there’s also a Kid Adventure Time Program for children aged 5 to 10, featuring supervised outdoor activities. Join us for a day filled with adventure, community, and an appreciation of the great outdoors at the Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival!
Participants can enjoy lodging or camping on Saturday night, paired with a delicious pasta dinner to fuel up for the races. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievements with fellow runners at the vibrant after-race party, complete with food, beer, and live music. For parents looking to make the most of their race day, there’s also a Kid Adventure Time Program for children aged 5 to 10, featuring supervised outdoor activities. Join us for a day filled with adventure, community, and an appreciation of the great outdoors at the Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival!
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Races
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1/2 Marathon
Incl. $6.56 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed10:00 AM MDT
$81.56
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10k
Incl. $4.88 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed10:45 AM MDT
$54.88
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5k
Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed10:45 AM MDT
$44.20
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Kids 1k
Incl. $2.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed12:00 PM MDT
$22.85
Organiser's description
Join us Labor Day weekend for the Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival. We start the festivities off on Saturday night with a 5K that you can run, walk or hike, and our KIDS 1K. Then on Sunday morning, we have the 1/2 MARATHON and 10K. All trail races start and finish at the Cal-Wood Education Center, and are run on a number of different trails throughout the beautiful private properties of Cal-Wood and Balarat Outdoor Education Center.
Cal-Wood Education Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing unique outdoor education experiences that inspire a greater appreciation for the natural world. They aim to offer enriching environmental education programs that foster a sense of wonder, responsibility, and stewardship in students of all ages, with a particular focus on including underrepresented and low-income communities.
Since their inception, Cal-Wood has been a beacon of hands-on learning and environmental advocacy. They proudly offer programs that immerse participants in the wonders of nature, from their summer camps to their year-round educational field trips, family camps, and workshops. Their dedicated team of educators work tirelessly to cultivate a deep connection between our visitors and the environment.
We have lodging or camping on Saturday night, as well as a great pasta dinner prepared. After the race, celebrate your accomplishment with your family, friends, and fellow participants at our after race party. We will have food, beer, and music, so come on up and enjoy everything Cal-wood has to offer.
If you are a parent participating in the Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival, then consider our Kid Adventure Time Program on Sunday morning for 5 - 10 year olds. Chip, our Cal-wood Instructor, will provide and supervise outdoor activities from 7:30 - 10:30AM, so that you can enjoy your race!
Cal-Wood Education Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing unique outdoor education experiences that inspire a greater appreciation for the natural world. They aim to offer enriching environmental education programs that foster a sense of wonder, responsibility, and stewardship in students of all ages, with a particular focus on including underrepresented and low-income communities.
Since their inception, Cal-Wood has been a beacon of hands-on learning and environmental advocacy. They proudly offer programs that immerse participants in the wonders of nature, from their summer camps to their year-round educational field trips, family camps, and workshops. Their dedicated team of educators work tirelessly to cultivate a deep connection between our visitors and the environment.
We have lodging or camping on Saturday night, as well as a great pasta dinner prepared. After the race, celebrate your accomplishment with your family, friends, and fellow participants at our after race party. We will have food, beer, and music, so come on up and enjoy everything Cal-wood has to offer.
If you are a parent participating in the Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival, then consider our Kid Adventure Time Program on Sunday morning for 5 - 10 year olds. Chip, our Cal-wood Instructor, will provide and supervise outdoor activities from 7:30 - 10:30AM, so that you can enjoy your race!
Location
2282 County Road 87, Jamestown, 80455, CO, United States
Calarat Challenge Trail Running Festival
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