Canya Cañon Trail Race & Family Hike

Race Overview: A race coming up on 11/09/2025 in Colorado Springs, CO. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2025-11-24

Race Overview:

Event Details

Race Day: Sunday, November 9th

 

Start time 11:00am; Bib pick-up starts at 10:15am

 

Same course as last year (original 4-mile course that runs the length of the Columbine Trail). 

 

Participants will start at Starsmore and run up Columbine Trail to the Powell parking lot. Adventures Out West will shuttle participants back to Starsmore.

 

Well behaved and leashed pets are allowed! However, pets are not allowed in the Adventures Out West Jeeps so you will have to hike or run back down after you have finished, or arrange your own transportation.

 

ALL PROCEEDS benefit the Friends of Cheyenne Cañon. Our mission is to preserve the natural resources of North Cheyenne Cañon Park. We raise funds and sponsor park improvements, enrichment programs, community events, and opportunities for citizen and visitor involvement.

Race Location

Start at Starsmore Visitor & Nature Center

2120 S Cheyenne Cañon Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Registration & Entry Fees

Race Day Registration: 10:15am. Online registration is preferred.

Early Bird Individual: $35

Early Bird Family (3-6 people): $70

Starting Oct. 1:

Individual: $40

Family (3-6 people): $75

This race is a cupless race!

Please bring your own water bottle(s). There will be a water station at the spur to Gold Camp Road on Upper Columbine Trail (about 2.5 miles into the race). There will also be water at the finish line.

Parking

Parking is available in any of the parking lots near Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center. Overflow parking is available in the dirt parking lot on Mesa Ave just west of Evans Ave.

Restrooms

Restrooms will be available inside the Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center. Portable toilets will be available at the finish line in the Powell parking lot.

Awards

The top 3 overall male and female participants will receive a custom award.

All participants will receive a coupon for a free pint of beer at Bristol Brewing Company.

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Pikes Peak Road Runners

Adventures Out West

Bristol Brewing Company

Caffeinated Cow

Gearonimo

Edelweiss

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