Colorado · 6.5 Miles

Chili Chase

Chili Chase is a 6.5 Miles event held in Durango, Colorado. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 16, 2027. About 49 runners take part across all distances.

Race day
October 16, 2027
Location
Durango, CO
Field size
~49 runners

Race details

Date
Saturday, October 16, 2027
Distances
6.5 Miles
Field size
About 49 runners
Course
1500 ft gain
Registration
runsignup.com
Official website
durangorunningclub.org

Registration, course & weather

Start time
9:00 AM MDT
Course profile
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road

About the Chili Chase

An exhilarating day of trail running and delicious chili! Durango's only trail running event through Overend Mountain Park that starts with a trail run over Hogsback and ends with a Chili Cookoff! Presented by The Durango Running Club & Backcountry Experience , and benefitting The Good Food Collective . Registration for runners opens Aug 1, 2026 for this ~6.5/7 mile spicy trail run. More details on the course to come. Chili Chefs can enter the cookoff for free! To enter, email info@BCEXP.co…

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Chili Chase: common questions

When is the Chili Chase?
The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 16, 2027.
Where is the Chili Chase held?
In Durango, Colorado.
What distances does the Chili Chase offer?
6.5 Miles.
How many people run the Chili Chase?
About 49 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Chili Chase?
Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
Is registration open for the Chili Chase?
Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced.
What time does the Chili Chase start?
9:00 AM MDT.
What is the course like at the Chili Chase?
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road.