Rim to Rim Royal Gorge 5K/ 10K Races - Canon City, Colorado - Running

The Rim to Rim Royal Gorge 5K/ 10K Races is a Running race in Canon City, Colorado consisting of a 5K and 10K.

Join us for an extraordinary weekend of running on October 5th and 6th. We will host our ninth annual 5K/10K races on Saturday, October 5th and our second annual Half Marathon on Sunday, October 6th. All three races offer the unique experience of running over the famed Royal Gorge Bridge, Americaas highest suspension bridge. Itas exhilarating! These races will leave you breathless for more than one reason. The views throughout the foothills surrounding the Roya Gorge Bridge are majestic!

Saturday, October 5th- 5K/10K a Our 5K/10K courses run throughout the foothills north of the Royal Gorge Bridge. The scenery is magnificent throughout. It is common to see registered runners stop to take photos of the views during the races. The courses offer a good challenge with some good hills. Not to worry, both races end on a thrilling downhill run towards the Royal Gorge Bridge. Runners will then make their way across the Royal Gorge Bridge towards the finish line. Epic for sure!

Sunday, October 6th Half Marathon- Our Half Marathon has quickly become known as one of the most challenging half marathons in southern Colorado with an overall elevation gain of 3,000ft. This course runs throughout the northern foothills surrounding the Royal Gorge Bridge. The experience of running throughout this course is described as serene. We couldnat be more thrilled about adding this course last year. We believe we have stumbled upon something great!
Truly, all three courses offer an unforgettable experience!

For those who are feeling extra motivated to run that weekend, we will offer a special rate to the individuals that sign up for either the 5K or 10K AND the Half Marathon. Talk about a great warmup! All family members will get into the park for only $12.00! Thatas a sweet deal. Also, family/friends can have their admissions tickets validated and will not be charged to return to the park a second time during that weekend.

Worthy Course
Of course, running at the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park is an incredible experience. Whatas more incredible is that all proceeds from the races go towards Starpoint, a non-profit organization that offers essential services to children and adults with physical and intellectual challenges. www.starpointco.com

Price
Half Marathon Sunday 5K/10K Saturday

December 1st-July 31st-$70.00 December 1st-July 31st-$35.00
August 1st-October 3rd-$75.00 August 1st-October 3rd-$40.00
$80.00 at packet pickup and day $45.00 at packet pickup or day of the race.
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**** We will offer a special rate for those who would like to run on both days.
December 1st-July 31st-$90.00
August 1st-October 3rd-$95.00
$100.00 Packet pickup and day of the race

Registration: You can register from our Website www.rimtorimroyalgorge.com