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Great Western Trail Race

Great Western Trail Race

Race Date

Apr 18, 2026

Location

Severance, CO

Solid Pick40

The Experience

We're not hosting this race in 2026 but stay tuned...it may be back in the future! Love the Great Western Trail? Join us for the Lucky Brew Race instead, at Severance Community Park, on March 14th. Looking to run in April? The NOCO Urban Ultra features a 50 Mile and 100 Mile Solo or Relay option! Learn more about our full 2026 schedule at www.gomilesbeyond.com

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

Great Western Trail Performance Shirt

Start Location

100 Waterfowl Wy, Severance, CO, 80550

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

3.1 Miles6.2 Miles1 Miles

Quality Score

Solid Pick40
Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size8/15

~39.5 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty5/20

5% returning runners

Course & details6/15

3 timing sources · 8 photos

National draw4/10

runners from 5 states

Front-pack speed1/5

winner 1:26:40

Weather10/10

typical high 57°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

31°

Afternoon (High)

57°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.1"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

52%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 79 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

79

Median time

2:07:45

Latest turnout

43

States

5

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:25p50 median ≈ 2:054:25

Turnout by year

20242025

'24'25
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Race Photos

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