Into The Hills Eltuck 10K
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Event Details
The Into the Hills Eltuck 10K is part of a midweek trail series held in August. This particular event takes place on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The event is held at Lory State Park, specifically at the Eltuck Picnic Area in Bellvue, Colorado.
Course and Format
The race is a 10 km trail run with approximately 1,700 feet of elevation gain. It is one of four races in the summer series, with distances ranging from 5K to 12K. Results are tabulated using chip timing, and participants can earn points for the overall series. Unique awards are given to top series finishers.
Participant Information
Registration is required. Participants can select a free vintage race shirt from previous events, subject to availability. After the race, pizza and beverages are provided with support from local sponsors. The event has rules regarding trail etiquette, including yielding to pedestrians and horses, staying on designated trails, and prohibitions on littering and dogs on the course.
Logistics and Policies
There is no on-course aid provided. Restrooms are available at the start/finish area and at points along some of the series' courses. Parking is at the Eltuck Picnic Area until full, with overflow parking on Spur Road. A Colorado State Parks day pass is required for entry if the participant does not have an annual pass. Bib pickup begins before the race. The event has specific policies for registration transfers and cancellations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
