The Fruita Trail Half course is a fun and challenging loop on beautiful, flowy singletrack in Fruita, CO. The Fruita Desert is an epic place in the springtime, and this race helps you get the most out of your experience. Adventure Fest is a fun weekend of running and socializing.
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Race Info
Entry fees for the half marathon include place winner awards, race mementos, aid station goodies, a finisher’s memento, post-race refreshments, and admission to all of the weekend events and activities.
The half marathon loop will be run in a counterclockwise direction and contain all kinds of switchbacks and challenging terrain. The trail is connected by three aid stations: Chutes and Ladders (3.5 miles), Frontside (7.5 miles), and Western (11.4 miles).
Customized cowbell awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers of the half marathon in each of the age groups. Racers will receive customized dog tag finisher’s awards as they cross the finish line. Awards and mementos will not be mailed after the event.
Race Date
May 11, 2025.
Location
North Fruita Desert
18 Road Trailhead,
Fruita, CO 81521 US
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Starting Time
- 8:30 AM
Entry Fees
- $105 and up
Course Map
The Colorado half marathon is a fun and exciting loop on the breathtaking singletrack in Fruita, CO. The course is 13.8 miles in length and features almost 1000 feet of climbing. During this event, runners will enjoy the open desert with short, steep climbs and descents, along with many beautiful views of the nearby buttes and mesas.
You can find the course map and description here: geminiadventures.com.
Registration
To reserve your spot in the Fruita Trail Half Marathon, register online at ultrasignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at geminiadventures.com.
Social Media
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in May.
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