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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Madam Lou Bunch Day Famous Bed Races

Teams in Gold Rush costume push brass beds on wheels down Main Street in honor of a 19th-century madam.

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Quirky format · Central City, CO

Madam Lou Bunch Day Famous Bed Races is a quirky-format race in Central City, Colorado, with a verified date of June 19, 2027.

ConfirmedFreeFamily friendlyCostumes encouraged
When
Sat, June 19, 2027
Start Bed race 3:00 PM
Third Saturday of June
Where
Main Street
114 Main Street
Central City, CO 80427 · Gilpin
Directions
Entry
Free
Free admission
Organized by
Main Street Central City
52nd anniversary (2026)
Official siteDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • bed race
  • 19th-century costumes
  • Main Street
  • free
  • team event

2026 Season completed

Saturday, June 20, 2026

  • Sat, June 20, 2026

2027 Confirmed

Saturday, June 19, 2027

  • Sat, June 19, 2027

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

About the run

In each team, two people ride an elaborate wheeled bed while a third pushes it to the finish, as part of a day of cabaret, costume contests and a Madams and Miners Ball.

The run

Distances
Main Street sprint
Season
Summer
Field
Nine teams (2026)

Nearby

Sources

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