Trail Town Races
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Ridgway, Colorado
- Price $25.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 10 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the Trail Town Races on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in beautiful Ridgway, Ouray! This exciting event features two race distances: a challenging 10-mile race that takes you on a stunning lollipop course with breathtaking views of the majestic San Juan Mountains, and a 5-mile fun run/walk that is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities. The fun run follows the first 2.5 miles of the 10-mile course, making it an accessible option for everyone.
The Trail Town Races are perfectly timed with the vibrant Ridgway RiverFest, ensuring a full day of festivities with delicious food, refreshing beverages, and plenty of activities along the picturesque Uncompahgre River. Both races will start and finish at Palomino Trail in Ridgway, conveniently located across from Ace Hardware. With aid stations along the route and ample parking available, this event promises to be a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors while supporting the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership. Mark your calendars for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
The Trail Town Races are perfectly timed with the vibrant Ridgway RiverFest, ensuring a full day of festivities with delicious food, refreshing beverages, and plenty of activities along the picturesque Uncompahgre River. Both races will start and finish at Palomino Trail in Ridgway, conveniently located across from Ace Hardware. With aid stations along the route and ample parking available, this event promises to be a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors while supporting the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership. Mark your calendars for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE EVENT
This event highlights everything there is to love about the Ridgway area. The 10-mile race is run on a lollipop course with magnificent views of the San Juan Mountains. The 5-mile fun-run / walk is an out-and-back on the first 2.5 miles of the 10-mile course and offers something for everyone. The event is coordinated with the Ridgway RiverFest [https://ridgwayriverfest.org/] and that means food and beverages and plenty of activities along the Uncompahgre River later the same day. Race proceeds will benefit the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership [https://www.uncompahgrewatershed.org/].
Start line: Both races start and finish on Palomino Trail in Ridgway across from the Ace Hardware. Turn east at the only traffic signal in Ridgway then right on Palomino Trail.
Parking: Parking is available along either side of Palomino Trail and on County Road 12 if necessary. Please do not park in the parking lots of the local businesses.
Aid Stations for 5-mile race: at mile 2 and mile 4.
Aid Stations for 10-mile race: at mile 2, mile 5 and mile 8.
This event highlights everything there is to love about the Ridgway area. The 10-mile race is run on a lollipop course with magnificent views of the San Juan Mountains. The 5-mile fun-run / walk is an out-and-back on the first 2.5 miles of the 10-mile course and offers something for everyone. The event is coordinated with the Ridgway RiverFest [https://ridgwayriverfest.org/] and that means food and beverages and plenty of activities along the Uncompahgre River later the same day. Race proceeds will benefit the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership [https://www.uncompahgrewatershed.org/].
Start line: Both races start and finish on Palomino Trail in Ridgway across from the Ace Hardware. Turn east at the only traffic signal in Ridgway then right on Palomino Trail.
Parking: Parking is available along either side of Palomino Trail and on County Road 12 if necessary. Please do not park in the parking lots of the local businesses.
Aid Stations for 5-mile race: at mile 2 and mile 4.
Aid Stations for 10-mile race: at mile 2, mile 5 and mile 8.
Races
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The 5-Mile Run/Walk
Incl. Aluminum Tumbler
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$25.00
A fun 5-mile out-and-back on dirt roads, with great views and a fun aid station a short distance before the turnaround point (so you get two stops there!). Run or walk, your choice! -
The 10-Mile Run
Incl. Aluminum Tumbler
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$25.00
This lollipop style course takes you east of Ridgway along some fun dirt roads with great views of the Sneffels range and the Cimarrons. Along the way, you might spot elk, coyotes, turkeys, hawks, or eagles.
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Location
272 Palomino Trail, Ridgway, 81432, CO, United States
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