Desert RATS Trail Running Festival

Desert RATS Trail Running Festival is a unique festival in Loma. Athletes of all levels can participate in this event. Pacemakers are banned from all races at this event. Trekking poles are permitted on all courses.

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Race Info

All participants will receive a finisher’s medal and T-shirt. The top 3 men and women overall and in age groups will receive unique awards.

Aid stations will be located along the entire course to provide: electrolyte drink, gels, chewy candy, candy bars, fruit, soda, sweets, salty snacks, sandwiches, and warm broth. Delicious food and drinks will be waiting for participants after the finish line.

The time limit for completing the races is 20 hours. Starting fees are non-refundable.

Race Date

April 11-13, 2025.

Location

Fruita, Colorado US 81521

Directions

 

Distances

  • 100K
  • 50K
  • Half marathon (13.1 miles)
  • 10K

Starting Time

April 11, 2025

  • 17:00 PM — 10K

April 12, 2025

  • 5:00 AM — 100K
  • 7:00 AM — 50K

April 13, 2025

  • 8:30 AM — half marathon

Entry Fees

  • $249 and up — 100K
  • $159 and up — 50K
  • $129 and up — Half Marathon
  • $69 and up — 10K

Course Map

You can find the course map and description here: utmb.world.

Registration

To participate in the Desert RATS Trail Running Festival, register here utmb.world.

Official Race Website

Additional race information can be found at utmb.world.

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Social Media

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Related Events

If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Ultra Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in April.

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