Colorado River Run: 100-Mile & 50-Mile Ultra, 50K, Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K and 5K Taco Trot

COLORADO RIVER RUN

Run to the River

An invigorating trail adventure at Turkey Bend Park

Connect with Nature, Challenge Your Endurance

Set along the scenic banks and trails surrounding the majestic Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while testing your limits. Run through diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats as you embrace the spirit of outdoor adventure.

Experience Overview

• Memorable Experience: The Colorado River Run promises to be a memorable experience for runners and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Scenic Course: The course layout is designed to highlight the river's most picturesque spots.
• Challenges: Provides challenging terrain for runners of all levels.
• Registration Deadline: Register by November 7, 2025 to guarantee your race shirt!

Reserve an 8-person camping spot here

Race Distances

• 100 Mile Ultramarathon: Start Time: 8:00 AM, Cut-off: 39 hours
• 50 Mile Ultramarathon: Start Time: 8:00 AM, Cut-off: 36 hours
• 50K & Marathon: Start Time: 8:30 AM, Cut-off: 12 hours
• Half Marathon: Start Time: 8:30 AM, Cut-off: 9 hours
• 10K & 5K: Start Time: 8:30 AM, Cut-off: 9 hours

Course Description

Scenic River Trails

The course is designed to highlight the Colorado River's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners. You'll experience diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats.

Fully Supported Adventure

Fully stocked aid stations along the course, providing hydration, nutrition, and medical assistance to ensure your safety and well-being. Our eco-friendly practices, such as waste reduction and the use of sustainable materials, minimize the event's environmental footprint.

What You'll Experience

• Terrain: Mix of single-track trails, dirt paths, and occasional technical sections.
• Scenery: Stunning river views, natural habitats, and diverse ecosystems.
• Elevation: Moderate with some challenging climbs and descents.
• Support: Well-stocked aid stations with friendly volunteers.

Volunteer Opportunities

We Need Help With:

• Course Marshals
• Aid Station Support
• Registration/Packet Pickup Assistants

All Volunteers Receive:

• Race shirt
• Meal and snacks
• Community service hours
• Future race credit

Email: info@atxactive.com to volunteer or click here

Ready for Your Colorado River Adventure?

Join us for this unique trail experience along the scenic banks of the Colorado River. Challenge your endurance and connect with nature!