Cuchara Trail Runs

Saturday, June 15, 2024 Past event
8:30 AM MDT
La Veta, Colorado
$60.00–$170.00 · 4 races
5 Mile, Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of trail running at the Cuchara Trail Runs, happening on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in the breathtaking La Veta, Huerfano County, Colorado! This exciting event, set against the stunning backdrop of the Spanish Peaks, offers a variety of race distances to suit all levels of athletes. Participants can challenge themselves with the grueling 50-Mile and 36-Mile races, or aim for the prestigious title of King or Queen of The Trench by conquering the 13,570-foot Trinchera Peak. For those new to trail running, a welcoming 5-Mile introductory race is also available.

Join fellow outdoor enthusiasts during the summer solstice weekend for an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning views, generous cut-offs, and a chance to embrace the spirit of perseverance. Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, the Cuchara Trail Runs promises an inspiring and memorable experience in one of Colorado's most beautiful wilderness settings. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your summer and connect with nature!

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Races

  • 5-Mile

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:30 AM MDT

    $60.00

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  • 16-Mile

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:00 AM MDT

    $110.00

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  • 55k

    Includes T-Shirt

    7:00 AM MDT

    $140.00

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  • 50-Mile

    Includes T-Shirt

    7:00 AM MDT

    $170.00

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Organiser's description

THE HUMAN POTENTIAL RUNNING SERIES PRESENTS:
THE CUCHARA TRAIL RUNS @ CUCHARA MOUNTAIN PARK

Cuchara features distances of 50-Miles, 36-Mile, and our King & Queen of The Trench in gorgeous Spanish Peaks Country of Huerfano County Colorado. Join us during summer solstice weekend for the toughest 50-Mile and 60k on the HPRS calendar -or- race to the top of Trinchera Peak (13,570) and back to become King or Queen of The Trench -or- join us for an intro to trail running 5-Mile. This event features an amazing trail running adventure in a wilderness setting sandwiched between the eastern flank of The Southern Sangre De Cristos Culebra Range, and west of prominent and magnificent Spanish Peaks, all just north of Colorados border with New Mexico. This event features generous cut-offs to afford everyone ample opportunity to overcome the Adversity HPRS is known for, while enjoying the stunning views of this elevated area.

Location

1234 Panadero Ave, La Veta, 81055, CO, United States

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