Beware the Bear Trail Races

Sunday, October 25, 2026Lakewood, Colorado

Entry from: $20
Aid stations: 1
Days to go: 19

At a glance

Date: Oct 25, 2026
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Distances: 15K, 5K
Elevation gain: 800 ft
Aid stations: 1
Registration: Registration closes Oct 25, 2026, via ultrasignup.com
Official site: runuphillracing.com
Listed from: UltraSignup
Last checked: Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

A trail race at Bear Creek Lake Park offering 5K, 15K, 5+15 Double, and Kids 1K options. The mostly dirt courses use singletrack and double-track trails with steep hills, rollers, and rocky sections.

Key dates

Registration closes

Oct 25, 2026

19d

Race day

Oct 25, 2026

19d

Pricing

5+15 Double

Youth 19&u

$50

15K

Youth 19&u

$37.50

Youth 19&u

$30

Kids 1K

Registration

$20

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Aid stations

Station	Distance	Crew	Drop bags	Cutoff	Supplies
Aid Station by the finish Located by the finish between laps for the 15K course.	4.75 miles			1:15	--

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