La Garita 200

284 days away

322 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

10.0 est Grit · Elite / extreme

Calculated from 322 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 10.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

37.6709° N, 106.6425° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~5 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (200mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, August

Daytime high 22°C

Night low 8°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 13 h 33 m of light

Regional 2001-2025 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 2960 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	200mi	5	Christopher Marcinek · 63:15:04	Charity Larson · 93:06:27

20% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (200mi) — 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.
nutrition For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

Gear for this race

Chosen for 322 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 322 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Past 322 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 322 km, without the bounce.
Headlamps 322 km almost certainly means running into the night.
Accessories Chafe and blisters end more 322 km races than fitness does.

La Sportiva

Prodigio Pro

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Salomon