Ultra Running Hub Colorado Springs, CO, United States · Saturday, November 21, 2026
Colorado Cold Rush Ultra
Calculated from 50 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, November
Regional 2001-2020 average for November — NASA POWER, grid elevation 2372 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 115 | Joe Lange · 03:54:49 | Kristina Chang · 05:10:31 |
| 2024 | 50km | 39 | Joe Lange · 05:26:16 | Maddie Thouin · 07:17:43 |
| 2023 | 50km | 78 | Scott Schrader · 03:57:12 | Chloe Boehlke · 05:04:07 |
| 2022 | 50km | 52 | Bradley Duplant · 04:17:27 | Taylor Juran · 04:26:22 |
The field grew 195% between 2024 (39) and 2025 (115). 30% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 50 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 50 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.