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HRCA Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon

Name: HRCA Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Lone Tree, Colorado

location_city Lone Tree

location_on Colorado

flag United States

calendar_today 07 Nov, 2026

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About the Event

The 18th Annual Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon returns to Highlands Ranch on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. This 13.1-mile race winds through the Douglas County East/West Trail and the scenic Highlands Ranch Backcountry Wilderness Area—offering singletrack, hills, and breathtaking views at every turn.

Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three male, female, and non-binary finishers:
1st – $600 | 2nd – $400 | 3rd – $200

Whether you're chasing a personal best or taking on the trails for the first time, this race delivers a rewarding test of endurance and Colorado beauty.

All participants will receive the following:

Long sleeve technical race shirt
Custom race bib
Custom finisher medal
Pancake breakfast from Flippin' Flapjacks
Post-race beers compliments of Living the Dream Brewing

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Trail running

timer

09:00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Lone Tree.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat -4.2° / 10.2°

wb_sunny -9.1° / 5.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.1 /

water_drop 52.9%