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2024 - World Championship Pack Burro Race

Fairplay, Colorado, United States View on map
Jul 28, 2024 (America/Denver local time)
Trail running

2024 distances

Trail running

Long Course, 29+ miles

Each runner must be accompanied by a Burro! It is the responsibility of the runner to acquire their own burro. They may use their own animal or borrow/rent someone else's. Each burro will be required to be equipped with a regulation pack saddle, packed with a pick, shovel, and gold pan. It is strongly recommended that all participants carry at least one - two quarts of water, food, and clothing for all types of weather. Loss of all or part of the pack and paraphernalia will eliminate the contestant. See more detailed equipment information on our website.

Jul 28, 2024 49.9K 10:15 AM
$65.00
Closed

Running

Short Course, approximately 15 miles

Each runner must be accompanied by a Burro! It is the responsibility of the runner to acquire their own burro. They may use their own animal or borrow/rent someone else's. Each burro will be required to be equipped with a regulation pack saddle, packed with a pick, shovel, and gold pan. It is strongly recommended that all participants carry at least one - two quarts of water, food, and clothing for all types of weather. Loss of all or part of the pack and paraphernalia will eliminate the contestant. See more detailed equipment information on our website.

Jul 28, 2024 24.1K 10:30 AM
$65.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on July 28, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 3.1° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 21.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) -1.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 21.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
19.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
51.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 28, 2024 (MDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 28, 2024 (MDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 18m

The sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 8:19 PM local time (MDT) in Fairplay on July 28, 2024 — 14h 18m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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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, 3 Fairplay events

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