Eltuck Valley 5K

The Eltuck Valley 5K is a trail running event held at Lory State Park in Bellvue, Colorado. Scheduled for August 5, 2025, it is the first race in a four-race midweek summer trail series designed for both new and experienced trail runners. The 5K course is noted for being the fastest and flattest of the series, featuring a 250-foot elevation gain.

The series offers chip-timed results, points for each race, and unique awards for top finishers. Participants receive vintage Gnar race shirts and enjoy post-race pizza and beverages supported by local running and brewing clubs, creating a fun, low-key atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.