Cerro Gordo Silver Run - 3rd Annual!

Join us for the 3rd annual foot race up Cerro Gordo's historic Yellow Grade Road! Saturday, May 24th, 2025.  THE RACE BEGINS AT 8AM on SATURDAY. PLEASE ARRIVE BY 6:30AM TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION  ** Camping and lodging info at bottom of description! ** Our first two years were such an amazing success, we can't wait to host it again! This one will be bigger and better than before! With even more goodies and amenities for all participants.  The race will begin at the bottom of Cerro Gordo’s road, which is about 3,500 feet in elevation, and end at the deck of our museum, which is close to 8,200 feet in elevation. That’s almost a mile of elevation gain in a race just under 8 miles! On the race up, there will be 4 hydration stations complete with water, electrolytes, easy to consume calories, sunscreen, and more. A paramedic will be following all runners the entire race.  At the top of the Cerro Gordo trail, runners will be able to rest and recover at a pop-up recovery lounge. Complete with