Events
Flaming Foliage Relay - 10 person Team (6-10 runners)
Flaming Foliage Relay - Ultra Team (4-5 Runners)
Flaming Foliage Relay - Super Ultra (1-3 runners)
Flaming Foliage is an overnight team relay race adventure with single track trails, from Idaho Springs to beautiful Buena Vista, over Guanella, Georgia & Fremont Passes.
Covering 165 miles, this life changing relay road race is a team-oriented adventure with experiences and views you'll never forget. Each team consists of either ten runners, an Ultra team of 4-5, or a Super Ultra team of 1-3.
Join us on Friday September 11, 2026 - Saturday September 12, 2026 for the adventure of a lifetime!
2025 Time Trial + Overall Results
More Than a Race
Whether done solo, or as a team of ten, we're all stronger together - crossing 165 miles of beautiful trails, roads and three mountain passes, through sunrises and sunsets. Find out what makes the Flaming Foliage one of the most incredible endurance events in Colorado!
2026 COURSE UPDATES - URGENT -
Changes have been made to the overall course as of 8/19/26: The final course is pending permit approval and we expect that to happen by the end of August.
Awards
5 pm Awards on the grass, just in front of TerraForm Sauna
Awards Categories:
1st and 2nd Team Overall
1st and Second Ultra Team
1/2/3 male and female Fastest Ass Over the Pass
Special Awards:
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Best decorated van, best course costumes, best sportsmanship & best team energy
Sauna Sessions: 5:30-7:30
The sauna holds 12 people at a time. We're maxing out the sign up for each hour slot to 30 people, so you will all take turns in and out of the sauna. Feel free to bring snacks, drinks, etc. and mingle outside the sauna or enjoy the river in between your sauna sessions. The sauna is located on the loop at South Main Town Square, near local breweries and restaurants.
Experience Flaming Foliage!
Love relays as much as we do?
Earn the coveted Moutain Goat Belt Buckle when you run both the Flaming Foliage Relay and Wild West Relay in 2026!
FFR is directed and owned by Colorado Native Mandy Mullen and the team at miles.Beyond and run.Windsor. Check out the rest of the 2026/2027 calendar featuring 11 endurance events in Colorado, ranging from 5k to marathon to ultra marathons, an urban relay race and a four day running festival!
*Your Team Captain should be the FIRST one to register.
Once done and team payment is processed, Team Captain will receive instructions on how to sign the rest of the team up.
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