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Date: Saturday, October 1st, 2016
Start Time: 8:30 a.m. Location: Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, Cañon City FREE Toddler Trot and Kids (under 12) race! |
The Rim to Rim Royal Gorge 5K and 10K races are some of Southeastern Colorado's most scenic races. Runners begin at over 5,500 feet of elevation and run uphill for .7 miles, then run through looping trails alongside the majestic Royal Gorge, above the Arkansas River. Both trails then finish on the south side of the Royal Gorge Bridge
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What's included in your race fee?
In addition to running one of the most beautiful courses in Colorado, your race fee also includes:
(And don't forget that family members get into the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park for just $15!)
- a day pass to the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
- live post-race music
- a delicious BBQ lunch from the Bridge View BBQ
- a long-sleeved cotton commemorative t-shirt
- a raffle ticket to win over a dozen great prizes
- the possibility of winning a unique trophy made from a real Royal Gorge Bridge plank! (1st and 2nd-place age group winners and overall race winners only)
(And don't forget that family members get into the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park for just $15!)
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We are excited to announce that the Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Race is partnering with Ainsley's Angels, an organization dedicated to helping children with special needs participate in athletic events. On the course this year, you'll see some very special kids being assisted by their friends and family, while being pushed in specially-designed chariots.
To learn more about who they are and what they're doing to encourage people of all ages, please visit their website. |
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Visiting Cañon City for the weekend of the race? If you're a registered runner, you qualify to receive 50% OFF the regular ticket price for a trip through the Royal Gorge on the Royal Gorge Route Railroad on October 1st or 2nd! We are so excited and thankful for the opportunity to offer our runners this exclusive deal! (Must mention registration at the time of booking, advance bookings recommended, and please bring a printed copy of your Rim to Rim confirmation when you check in for your ride.)
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