Colorado · 12 Hour · 6 Hour
Raising the Barr
Raising the Barr is a 12 Hour and 6 Hour event held in Brighton, Colorado. It was last held on September 5, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Brighton, CO
Race details
- Last held
- September 5, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Brighton, Colorado
- Distances
- 12 Hour, 6 Hour
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: closed
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $145.61 (from runsignup.com, checked October 20, 2026)
- Start time
- 7:00 AM MDT
- Course profile — 12 Hour
- Loop course; Trail surface
- Course profile — 6 Hour
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Raising the Barr
Introducing the Raising the Barr Ultra Race. Try to finish as many 10 mile loops around the lake in the first 4 or 10 hours and then switch to 1 mile loops for the last few hours of your race. Registration includes bib, t-shirt, and post-race meal.
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Raising the Barr: common questions
- When is the Raising the Barr?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Raising the Barr held?
- In Brighton, Colorado.
- What distances does the Raising the Barr offer?
- 12 Hour and 6 Hour.
- How do I register for the Raising the Barr?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Raising the Barr?
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: closed. Listed fee for the longest distance, $145.61 (from runsignup.com, checked October 20, 2026).
- What time does the Raising the Barr start?
- 7:00 AM MDT.
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