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USA Cycling

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Event Date

May 10, 2025

Location

Castle Rock,CO

Discipline

Mountain Bike

About

Conquer Fort Collins' rugged trails with epic elevation gains!

The Quad Rock 50 & 25 Trail Race takes place in Lory State Park and challenges runners to test their endurance on scenic, demanding singletrack. Participants can choose between a 25-mile and a 50-mile distance, traversing rocky paths, wooded ridges, and panoramic overlooks. This event is known for its significant elevation changes, supportive community, and well-stocked aid stations nestled in picturesque Colorado wilderness.

COURSE DETAILS

25M or 50M distances through Lory State Park’s rocky and forested singletrack. 25M features 5,500' elevation gain; 50M features 11,000' elevation gain. Challenging trails with rolling terrain and technical sections.

Race HIGHLIGHTS

  • Early start times: 5:30 AM (50M), 7:00 AM (25M)
  • Scenic, technical trails in Lory State Park
  • Well-organized aid stations (e.g., Arthur’s, Horsetooth)
  • Post-race meals and awards
  • Panoramic mountain views throughout course

RIDE TYPES

XC-CrossCountry

Event Location

Race overview

Course Length

25 miles or 50 miles

Elevation / Elevation Gain

Fort Collins Elevation: ~5,000'; Elevation Gain: 5,500' (25M), 11,000' (50M)

Terrain

Rugged, singletrack trails; rocky paths; forested ridges.

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