Discover the scenic 35-mile loop starting in Canon City, Colorado, tracing along the Arkansas River and through historic Tunnel Drive tunnels. Ascend to 7,109 feet for panoramic views of Royal Gorge and Pikes Peak. Runners navigate pristine singletrack in Royal Gorge Mountain Park, cross the highest US bridge, and descend through Temple Canyon. With only 4,500 feet of elevation gain, experience the thrill of this late-season race in “The Climate Capital of Colorado!”