Black Squirrel Half

The Black Squirrel Half Marathon, scheduled for September 6, 2025, takes place in Lory State Park, Bellvue, Colorado. This challenging 13.5-mile trail race features a mix of technical and non-technical terrain, with approximately 2,000 feet of elevation gain. Runners will enjoy stunning views of Horsetooth Reservoir, Fort Collins, and the Rocky Mountains as they navigate the course.

The event includes a one-mile kids' race and offers a post-race pancake breakfast, awards, and sponsor giveaways. With a cap of 400 participants and a generous 5.5-hour time allowance, the race aims to provide an accessible yet exhilarating trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.