Vallecito Lake Heavy Half

The Vallecito Lake Heavy Half Marathon offers an unparalleled experience for runners in a stunning natural setting.

Course Details

This race takes runners completely around Vallecito Lake, featuring a new single track trail segment for 2024 that enhances the experience with even more breathtaking scenery.

Runner Perks

Post-race, enjoy a lively atmosphere with live music from La La Bones, a unique finisher’s glass, and a delicious catered lunch accompanied by a beverage of your choice. Free massages will be available, and a professional photographer will capture your race moments.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will occur on:

• Thursday, May 9th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Durango Running Company, 473 E College Dr, Durango, CO 81301
• Friday, May 10th from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Weminuche Woodfire Grill, 18044 CR 501, Bayfield, CO 81122

Race Day Information

The event kicks off at 9:00 AM. Runners will start behind the Rocky Mountain General Store in the PRID open space. Parking will be designated to keep the area clear and accessible.

Dates & Registration

The Vallecito Lake Heavy Half Marathon is scheduled for May 17, 2025. Registration opens on January 6, 2025.

Aid Stations and Safety

Aid stations will be located every 2-3 miles, providing water, Tailwind, and snacks. Ensure you stay hydrated and adhere to course safety measures.