Events/Grand Mesa Ultras

Grand Mesa Ultras 30 km

RunningLaps
DateExpected
Late July 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Mesa Top Parking Lot, Grand Mesa, Colorado
Grand Mesa, Colorado
Countdown
July

One run around the Crag Crest loop, with a modest 763 m of climbing. A friendly way into trail distance, and the busiest of the three Grand Mesa races.

Key facts
016.5-hour limit, with a 1:30pm cutoff
02No pacers allowed
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The course

One lap, on repeat

Grand Mesa · one lap
Distance30km
Total climb763m
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate27.8 km
Weather

Late-July, Grand Mesa

30°CTypical high
14°CTypical low
9°CColdest in 20 years
45%Days with rain

Highs around 30°C and lows around 14°C, but it has dropped to 9°C. Rain on 45% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Anna Gavrilova03:06:429.6 km/h
02Madeline Grossman03:10:289.5 km/h
03Jane Allspach03:29:028.6 km/h
37
Women finishers
4:33:58
Median time
6.6 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserBest Slope Events
Running since2010
Training

Training for the Grand Mesa Ultras 30 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 Grand Mesa Ultras 30 km plan targets
Typical sessions
30 km with 763 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
Not a generic schedule
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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