Events/Colorado Cold Rush Ultra

Colorado Cold Rush Ultra 21 km

RunningPoint to point
Date
Sat, 21 Nov 2026
Start
08:00
Venue
Bear Creek Regional Park West, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, El Paso County
Countdown
November

A half marathon out and back along historic High Drive. Solid climbing for the distance, so expect a proper trail effort rather than a quick road-style run.

Key facts
01Out-and-back, so you run the same stretch twice in opposite directions
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The course

The route

Colorado Springs
Distance21km
Total climb868m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate20.8 km
Weather

Late-November, Colorado Springs

9°CTypical high
-4°CTypical low
-15°CColdest in 20 years
12%Days with rain

Highs around 9°C and lows around -4°C, but it has dropped to -15°C. Rain on 12% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Jd Ralph01:56:1610.9 km/h
02Theresa Pitman01:57:1210.9 km/h
03Kari Radke02:05:3110.1 km/h
47
Women finishers
2:59:09
Median time
7.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserRevenant Running
Running since2022
Training

Training for the Colorado Cold Rush Ultra 21 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a Colorado Cold Rush Ultra 21 km plan targets
Typical sessions
21 km with 868 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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