You asked for it, we brought it back! The HR Race Series is excited to resurrect the Wildcat Mountain Trail Race after a 4 year hiatus. This race take places starting at the Douglas County East/West trailhead at Rocky Heights Middle School and runs along the E/W trail to the prestine HRCA Backcountry Wilderness Area, Wildcat Mountain trail system. Offering runners spectacular views along the way, the highlight of this run is the Wildcat Mountain Trail section on the 10 mile course which takes runners to a beautiful bluff overlooking the entire Front Range!
First time trail runner? This course is a perfect distance to try out trail running. Looking to prepare yourself for the November 5 Backcountry Wilderenss Half Marathon? This race will get you prepared for the trails!
Join us this Labor Day Weekend as we kick-it old school this year and bring this gem back to life!
THIS RACE WILL BE LIMITED FOR BOTH THE 10K AND THE 10MILE RACE SO PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE!
Registration fees
10K Trail Race Closed
Online registration closed-
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$40.00Jan 1 – Jul 31
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$50.00Aug 1 – Aug 31
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10 Mile Trail Race Closed
Online registration closed-
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$50.00Jan 1 – Jul 31
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$60.00Aug 1 – Aug 31
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Race Amenities
All participants will receive:
- Race shirt
- 10K finisher pint glass / 10M finisher medal
- FREE pancake breakfast from Flippin' Flap Jacks
- Post-race party
Course Description
The Wildcat Mountain 10K | 10M Trail Race has awesome views and fun, varying terrain. The course 100% dirt trails. Runners will have the potential to view wildlife along the way as well as a soak in the amazing mountain views.
10K - COURSE MAP
10 Mile - COURSE MAP
Additional Course Details
- There will be aid stations available. Since this is a trail race, it is highly recommended that you carry your own hydration. Please respect the trails and follow the principles of LEAVE NO TRACE. Trash cans will be available at each aid station.
- Course will be well marked with mile markers at every mile.
- For the safety of participants and potential Backcountry Wilderness Area wildlife, dogs and strollers are not allowed.
Directions & Parking
Directions
Info to come.
Packet Pickup
Early Packet Pickup & Race EXPO
Date: Friday, September 2, 2016
Time: 12:00 - 6:00p
Location: Bellco Credit Union - Lone Tree
Race Day Packet Pickup / Registration
You will be able to pick up your timing bib and race shirt beginning at 6:00 a.m. on race morning. Race day registration will also be available at 6:00 a.m. ($60 - 10K and $70 - 10 mile) cash or credit only.
Awards & Results
Click HERE for the Highlands Ranch Race Series results page to view previous years results.
Additional Race Details
- Portable restrooms will be available at the start/finish area
- Race fees do not include additional online processing fees and are non-refundable and non-transferable
- In order to guarantee choice of shirt size please register two weeks prior to the event. Shirt quantities are limited and choice of sizes are not guaranteed to those who do not register early
- We race in all weather conditions!
Thank You Sponsors!
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Bellco Credit Union!
Official Hydration Sponsor of the 2016 Highlands Ranch Race Series!
Brought to you by the Highlands Ranch Community Association
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Event schedule
- Sat, September 3, 2016 5:30 AM - Packet Pickup
- Sat, September 3, 2016 7:00 AM - Race Start
- Sat, September 3, 2016 8:00 AM - Post Race Party
Contact information
- Event contact
- Valerie Kuhns
