About Us

Colorado Runner was started as a magazine in 2003. In April of 2005, the inaugural Greenland Trail Race took place. Since that first race, Colorado Runner Events has grown to producing numerous annual events with totaling more than 15,000 participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Entry fees are non-refundable. This means once we have received your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate.

We allow you to transfer your entry to another person for a fee of $10. This is only allowed up until seven days before the event. We also allow you to transfer your entry to another event produced by Colorado Runner Events for a fee of $10. This is allowed up until 14 days before the event.

We can also mail your packet to you free of charge if the above options have closed.

To transfer your entry or have your packet mailed, please see each race website.

Yes, if you register for the race and then would like to switch to a shorter distance, please let us know a day before the race (so we can update the database with the correct bib numbers). There are no refunds if you switch to a shorter distance.

If you would like to go up in distance, you will need to pay the difference in price from your entry to the distance you would like to run before we will switch you. If you do this after the price break, you will also need to pay the increase in price break (IE – you paid $50 for the early registration 25K but would like to switch to the 50K two weeks before the race, you will owe the difference between $50 and $85, which is $35).

Please fill out the contact form if you wish to switch your distance at any event (be sure to include which event you are running in comments box).

Colorado Runner Events will not be cancel or postpone an event due to cold temperatures, snow, rain, wind or any other inclement weather.

First, check your junk email box. If you cannot find it there, check your credit card statement to be sure that your credit card was charged. If it was and you cannot find your confirmation email, please click here. This will allow you to either login or create and account to resend your confirmation email.

All of this info can be found by clicking the Packet Pick-up link on each race website.

All of this info can be found by clicking the Race Info link on each race website.

We are sorry to hear that your results are not showing up online. Sometimes, there is a malfunction with the timing tag attached to your bib. Our race timer, HAL Sports, uses multiple back up systems in case this happens. Please click here to contact them and they will respond to your inquiry and post your results. Their staff is out timing races on the weekends, so someone may not respond until they are back in the office.

There will be an awards ceremony near the finish line after each race.

Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winner in each race as well as the top three in each age group.

We do allow dogs to run with runners. Please start at the back of the pack if you are running with your dog. All dogs within the park must be leashed at all times and dogs running with runners must be confined to a six foot leash or shorter. No retractable leashes are allowed. Failure to comply will results in a disqualification.

Strollers are allowed at all of our races except for trail races.

Headphones are discouraged as you may not be able to hear faster runners coming from behind you.

Yes, you may walk any distance at any of our events, as long as you can finish within the time limit if there is one.

Depending on the race, there may be a time limit. Please see each race website for more info.

We do offer elite entries at a few of our events. Click here for more info.

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Please fill out the form below if you cannot find the answer to your question in the FAQ’s.

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