Suffer Better 10th Annual Fall Trail Runs

Race Overview

• Event: Suffer Better 10th Annual Fall Trail Runs
• Date: October 10, 2026
• Location: Staunton State Park, Pine, CO
• Website: Race registration

Race Details

• Distance Options: 5K, 25K, and 50K
• Special Edition: 25K Fishslappers involving fish catching
• Terrain: Beautiful, runnable single track with elevation
• Causes: Fundraiser for Conservation CO, WRA, and Running Rivers

Schedule

• Start Times: 50K at 7:30 am, 25K at 8:30 am, 5K at 10:00 am
• Parking: Limited parking available, carpooling encouraged
• Location: Starting and finishing at Lazy V Parking lot
• Alternative Parking: Mountain View Park n Ride, 6 miles from the start

Hydration & Aid Stations

• Environment: Bottle-free and cup-free event, bring your own bottles
• Aid Stations: Both water and gNarly hydration drinks available
• Volunteer Support: Assistance at aid stations for hydration and nutrition
• Course Maps: Detailed maps and GPX files available on the website

Aid Station Locations

• Station 1: Intersection of Bugling Elk and Staunton Ranch Trails (mile 4.6)
• Station 2: Old Mill (mile 7)
• Station 3: Intersection of Dines Meadow and Staunton Ranch Trail (mile 10.6)
• Station 4: Davis Ponds (mile 13.4)

Entry Fees

• 25K and 25K Fishslappers: $75
• 50K: $110
• 5K: $25
• Fundraising: Encouraged to raise funds for public lands protection

Cutoff Times

• 50K: 9.5 hours: reach Aid Station 2 (Old Mill) by 3:30 pm to continue
• 25K: 8.5 hours or finish no later than 5:00 pm
• Distance Accuracy: Stated distances are approximate (5K-ish, 25K-ish, 50K-ish)
• Advice: Listen to volunteers regarding course limitations