Winter Park 50K
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Event Overview
The Winter Park 50K is a mountain running event held in Winter Park, Colorado, starting at Winter Park Resort.
Course Details
The event features a point-to-point course through Colorado's high-country trails. It begins in the alpine environment at Winter Park Resort and winds through forested areas, including aspen groves, with views of the Continental Divide. The terrain is a mix of singletrack trails, rugged mountain paths, and dirt roads, featuring climbs and descents before finishing in the town of Winter Park.
Race Information
The event offers three race distances: 50K, 21K, and 10K. Aid stations are provided along the course, offering electrolyte drinks, gels, fruits, soda, snacks, and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Basic first aid and runner care items like sunscreen and bug spray are also available. All finishers receive a finisher award.
Weather conditions can vary significantly, with potential temperatures ranging from the 30s (°F) at higher elevations to the 70s (°F) in town. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.