Ring the Springs
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Ring the Springs : Colorado Springs, CO
Ring the Springs is a trail running event held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, with start and finish at Rock Ledge Ranch in Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs. The event offers three official distances:
- 100K (about 64 miles)
- 50K (about 32.3 miles)
- 35K (about 21.5 miles)
Courses use local trails and parks, including North Cheyenne Cañon, sections of the Pike National Forest, and Garden of the Gods. The 100K route ascends Mount Rosa and includes more than 11,000 feet of total ascent; the 50K and 35K routes include several thousand feet of climbing and a mix of dirt trails and some pavement. The 100K has a 22 hour time limit, the 50K a 12 hour limit, and the 35K a 10 hour limit.
Aid stations and drop bag options vary by distance. For the 100K, drop bags are allowed at Rosemont and Captain Jack; crews may access Captain Jack and Old Stage with limited parking; pacers are permitted for 100K beginning at specified aid stations. For the 50K and 35K, crews may access the finish area and drop bags are allowed at the finish. Event capacity is limited to 400 entrants and registration closes June 15. Parking is available in the large dirt and grass lot at Rock Ledge Ranch. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.