Garden of the Gods 10 Mile/10K and Trail Run
About this race
The Garden of the Gods Ten Mile, 10K, and Trail Run® is the premier race of Colorado Springs, coursing through the 300′ towering sandstone rock formations of Garden of the Gods Park, including the most famous rock in the area, Balanced Rock. For over 45 years, the Garden of the Gods races offers a spectacular setting, a physically demanding course, competition in almost every age-group, excellent runner support, unique awards and great shirts. This is one of the most beautiful and challenging road race venues anywhere the most popular race in Colorado Springs!
Pick your distance
Running
10 Mile
The Classic 10 Mile Run. The full tour of the garden
10K
The 10k: All of the sights, a few less hills.
Youth Classic
Trail running
Trail Run
10k along the trails around Garden of the Gods
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Colorado Springs, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:33 AM and sets at 8:25 PM local time (MDT) in Colorado Springs on June 14, 2026 — 14h 52m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 120 Colorado Springs events
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