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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Idaho Springs Pack Burro Race

A beginner-friendly 5–6 mile burro race that starts after the Main Street parade, with rental donkeys available for first-timers.

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Animals · Idaho Springs, CO

Idaho Springs Pack Burro Race is an animal-themed fun run in Idaho Springs, Colorado, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendly
When
Last held Sun, May 24, 2026; next date TBA
Start 10:30 AM
Memorial Day weekend Sunday
Where
Citizens Park (start)
Idaho Springs, CO · Clear Creek
Directions
Entry
Register
Organized by
Clear Creek County Pack Burro Racing
25th annual (2026)
Official siteRegisterDirections

What to expect

  • run with a burro
  • burro rentals
  • parade start
  • beginner friendly
  • camping

2026 Season completed

Sunday, May 24, 2026 (Georgetown race May 23)

  • Sun, May 24, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Runner-and-burro teams climb Virginia Canyon and descend Rose Gulch past the Argo Mill. The Georgetown Pack Burro Race is held the day before.

The run

Distances
5–6 miles
Occasion
Memorial Day weekend
Season
Spring

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.