A beginner-friendly 50K on smooth Denver Front Range singletrack
Other trail races within 31 miles
A three-loop tour of Bear Creek Lake Park combining one shorter Blue Course loop with two Orange Course loops, the Bear Chase 50K is a strong entry point for first-time ultramarathoners. With 99% dirt trail, moderate elevation, and crew access at the Start/Finish, it's a well-supported and forgiving ultra debut course on Denver's Front Range.
Suitable for first-timers
Lakewood, CO, United StatesOctober 03, 2026
The Bear Chase 50K is a multi-loop trail race in Lakewood, CO, United States, held on October 03, 2026. The course covers 31 miles, climbs 1,870 ft, and has a 14h cutoff.
| Location | Mile | Elevation | Cutoff | Crew | Drop bags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start Start | 0.0 | 5,699 ft | — | ||
Start / Finish Aid Station | 6.1 | 5,699 ft | — | Crew | Drop Bags |
Homestead Aid Aid Station | 11.4 | 5,512 ft | — | ||
Cattail Creek Aid Aid Station | 14.9 | 5,712 ft | — | ||
Start / Finish Aid Station | 18.5 | 5,699 ft | 10h30m6:00 PM | Crew | Drop Bags |
Homestead Aid Aid Station | 23.8 | 5,512 ft | — | ||
Cattail Creek Aid Aid Station | 27.3 | 5,709 ft | — | ||
Finish Finish | 31.0 | 5,699 ft | 14h9:30 PM |
Aid station details for this race are still being filled in. Cutoffs and access rules come from the race’s own published information and can change — check the official race details before planning around them.
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Running with dogs is not permitted. Well-behaved leashed dogs are allowed with crew and spectators.
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