Colorado · Colorado Springs, CO

Bobcat Trail Races

50K25K10K5K

Date and registration coming soonOfficial race page

…OCT

Date: October 2027 · date TBA
First start: 7:00 am
Distances: 4 distances
Time limit: 10 Hours
Elevation gain: 3,591 feet

Bobcat Trail Races were created to feature one of Colorado Spring’s best city parks, Palmer Park. Runners will enjoy views of the city and Pikes Peak from the rocky bluffs. Come out and enjoy this amazing trail system, right in the heart of the city! Formerly a Mad Moose Event & graciously passed on to Aravaipa Running starting in 2024.

Good to know

Start Times

Saturday, October 17 50K – 7:00 am 25K – 7:30 am 10K – 8:00 am 5K – 8:30 am

Course markings

Reusable CupBe sure to have your reusable cup handy at aid stations! Reusable cups are small, are no problem to carry along while running and will save thousands of paper cups from being used, trashed, and possibly blown away littering our beautiful trail. Aravaipa Usable Cups are available in the Bobcat UltraSignup StoreCourse GPX FilePlease have an offline course map downloaded on a personal device. The course will

Spectators

Crews are welcome to support their runners at the start/finish area. Spectators will be allowed at the start/finish area, but parking may be limited so please carpool if you are able. No pacers allowed for any distances.

Drop bags

All runners will be able to store a finish line drop bag at the finish area.

Pick your distance

The numbers for each course, straight from the race page. Compare them side by side below.

Start Time: 7:00 am
Time Limit: 10 Hours
Distance: 31.0 Miles
Total Elevation Gain: 3,591 feet
Max Elevation: 6,593 feet

Compare the distances

	50K	25K	10K	5K
Start Time	7:00 am	7:30 am	8:00 am	8:30 am
Time Limit	10 Hours	9.5 Hours	9 Hours	8.5 Hours
Distance	31.0 Miles	15.36 Miles	6.5 Miles	3.68 Miles
Total Elevation Gain	3,591 feet	1,796 feet	710 feet	400 feet
Max Elevation	6,593 feet	6,590 feet	–	6,555 feet
2022 Bobcat Trail Races	–	–	–	Colorado Springs, CO