Little Colorado Review

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Lisa Keane

Little Colorado

Summary

You have never seen ski slopes like this before! Strong hill game? This event is for you! Inaugural 1 mile vertical challenge earning 375’ elevation gain / loss per loop up to 5 total loop. Fun swag w/ unique medal. Nice after party & raffle prizes

Posted Oct 10, 2026

Pros

Good communication
Easy directions
Ample free parking
Organized
Spectator area
Rescue / volunteer presence for safety
Distance options
Well marked course
Generous cut off
Affordable registration
Well spaced aid stations
Indoor restrooms
Topo shoe trials
LS themed shirt
Unique finishers medal
OA awards
Raffle prizes
Party atmosphere with music & food trucks

Cons

High grass makes under terrain difficult to see
No AG awards

Good communication leading up to race day, easy directions, affordable registration fee, and ample free parking near the start / finish.
Plenty of space for spectators to come out and cheer on your runner.
Rescue / volunteers on course to support and keep you safe!
Choose your distance- each loop in 1.1 miles with 375’ of elevation. Generous 3 hours to complete up to 5 total loops with a final .12 climb of 125’.
The course is well marked winding, climbing through cut grass fields.
2 water stations on course plus one with snacks at the start / finish
Indoor restrooms are a plus
Topo shoe vendor present with samples
All athletes receive a themed LS tee and adjustable finishers medal to mark off each loop completed
Top 3 overall awards
Lots of raffle prizes
Fun post party atmosphere paired with the Fall Festival/ Ski Swap including live music, adult beverages, foot trucks, and pumpkin painting