Chicken Creek Challenge
- Date Sat 11th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM MDT
- Location Mancos, Colorado
- Price Free
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of competition at the Chicken Creek Challenge on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in beautiful Mancos, Montezuma! This exciting event features a variety of race distances, with middle school athletes tackling a challenging 3.5 kilometers and high school competitors pushing their limits with a 5-kilometer race.
The day kicks off bright and early with a Coaches' Meeting at the Finish Line Area at 7:30 AM, followed by a full schedule of races starting with the Middle School Girls (B Team) at 8:00 AM. The action continues throughout the morning with races for both boys and girls at various levels, culminating in the Varsity Boys race at 11:45 AM. Whether you’re a participant or a supporter, this event promises an atmosphere filled with camaraderie, sportsmanship, and the thrill of competition. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to cheer on young athletes while enjoying the stunning scenery of the San Juan National Forest!
The day kicks off bright and early with a Coaches' Meeting at the Finish Line Area at 7:30 AM, followed by a full schedule of races starting with the Middle School Girls (B Team) at 8:00 AM. The action continues throughout the morning with races for both boys and girls at various levels, culminating in the Varsity Boys race at 11:45 AM. Whether you’re a participant or a supporter, this event promises an atmosphere filled with camaraderie, sportsmanship, and the thrill of competition. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to cheer on young athletes while enjoying the stunning scenery of the San Juan National Forest!
Organiser's Description
All middle school races are 3.5 kilometers and high school races are 5 kilometers. Both maps are now attached.
Coaches' Meeting at the Finish Line Area - 7:30 am
Middle School Girls (B Team) - 8:00 (unlimited entries - no team award)
Middle School Boys (B Team) - 8:30
MS Girls (A Team) - 9:00 (run 7 score 4)
MS Boys (A Team) - 9:30
JV Girls - 10:00 (unlimited entries - no team award)
JV Boys - 10:30
Varsity Girls - 11:00 (run 7 - score 4)
Varsity Boys - 11:45
The cost for this meet is $150 for high school and middle school teams or $10 per athlete if you have a small team.
To get to the course from Mancos: Turn North onto Highway 184 toward Dolores. Two and a half miles up Highway 184, turn right onto County Road 40 (Millwood Road). DO NOT TURN ONTO CHICKEN CREEK ROAD (CR 41) AS THIS WILL TAKE YOU TO THE BACK OF THE COURSE. Follow CR 40 until you see the San Juan National Forest sign (about two and a half miles). The parking will be on your right in the parking lot for the Ski Area.
Questions: Brady Archer at [email protected] or 970-533-9143
Coaches' Meeting at the Finish Line Area - 7:30 am
Middle School Girls (B Team) - 8:00 (unlimited entries - no team award)
Middle School Boys (B Team) - 8:30
MS Girls (A Team) - 9:00 (run 7 score 4)
MS Boys (A Team) - 9:30
JV Girls - 10:00 (unlimited entries - no team award)
JV Boys - 10:30
Varsity Girls - 11:00 (run 7 - score 4)
Varsity Boys - 11:45
The cost for this meet is $150 for high school and middle school teams or $10 per athlete if you have a small team.
To get to the course from Mancos: Turn North onto Highway 184 toward Dolores. Two and a half miles up Highway 184, turn right onto County Road 40 (Millwood Road). DO NOT TURN ONTO CHICKEN CREEK ROAD (CR 41) AS THIS WILL TAKE YOU TO THE BACK OF THE COURSE. Follow CR 40 until you see the San Juan National Forest sign (about two and a half miles). The parking will be on your right in the parking lot for the Ski Area.
Questions: Brady Archer at [email protected] or 970-533-9143
Races
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MS Girls B - Chicken Creek Challenge
Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 08 SEP -
MS Boys B - Chicken Creek Challenge
Sat 11th October 2025 (9:30AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 08 SEP -
MS Girls a - Chicken Creek Challenge
Incl. T-Shirt Giveaway
Sat 11th October 2025 (10:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 08 SEP -
MS Boys a - Chicken Creek Challenge
Incl. T-Shirt Giveaway
Sat 11th October 2025 (10:30AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 08 SEP -
HS Girls - Chicken Creek Challenge
Incl. T-Shirt Giveaway
Sat 11th October 2025 (11:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 08 SEP -
HS Boys - Chicken Creek Challenge
Incl. T-Shirt Giveaway
Sat 11th October 2025 (11:45AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 08 SEP
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