Colorado · 15 Miles
Kennebec Mountain Run
Kennebec Mountain Run is a 15 Miles event held in Hesperus, Colorado. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, August 7, 2027. About 150 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- August 7, 2027
- Location
- Hesperus, CO
- Field size
- ~150 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, August 7, 2027
- Location
- Hesperus, Colorado
- Distances
- 15 Miles
- Field size
- About 150 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced
- Start time
- 7:30 AM MDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Kennebec Mountain Run
Join us for the Kennebec Mountain Run , a challenging 15-mile trail run through the stunning La Plata Mountains of southwest Colorado. Test your alpine running skills on this rugged course that features 3,100 feet of elevation gain, topping out at 12,200 feet through Kennebec Pass! Enjoy sweeping views of the Animas River and Dolores River valleys, and alpine wildflowers in full bloom. Established in 2001, KMR has become a local favorite. We are proud to support La Plata County Search & Rescue …
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Kennebec Mountain Run: common questions
- When is the Kennebec Mountain Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, August 7, 2027.
- Where is the Kennebec Mountain Run held?
- In Hesperus, Colorado.
- What distances does the Kennebec Mountain Run offer?
- 15 Miles.
- How many people run the Kennebec Mountain Run?
- About 150 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 Kennebec Mountain Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Kennebec Mountain Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced.
- What time does the Kennebec Mountain Run start?
- 7:30 AM MDT.
- What is the course like at the Kennebec Mountain Run?
- Loop course; Trail surface.
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