The Pagosa Duathlon takes place on July 11, 2026, in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. This duathlon features a run-bike-run format with a 1-mile opening run, 22-mile bike segment, and 3-mile closing run. The event starts at 7:30 AM from FS Road 699. Entry fees range from $15 to $75 depending on registration timing and category. The high-elevation terrain of the San Juan Mountains presents a solid test for athletes training for multi-sport competitions. With early morning start times typical for mountain events, plan accordingly for altitude adjustment and cool morning conditions.
From the Race Organizer
18th Annual Pagosa Duathlon "Do-the Du" Saturday July 11th, 2026 Dusty Kids Gravel Growler starts at 7:30am All other races start at 8:15am Join us for a fun race anyone can "du" Pre-Race Packet Pickup: When: Friday, July 10, 4:30-7:00 p.m. Location: PS FroYo, 459 Lewis Street, Pagosa Springs Race Day Packet Pickup: Starting at 7:00am at the race site. Race day registration will be Cash or Online. We will have a starlink at the race site for online registration and packet pickup. Events: Dusty Kids: 1 mile run & 2 mile bike ride. Dirty Sprint: 3 mile trail run & 8 mile mountain bike ride. Dirty Sprint 3 Mile Run https://trails.colorado.gov/routes/189076 Dirty Sprint Bike 8 Miles https://trails.colorado.gov/routes/189079 Dirty Du: 7 mile trail run & 15 mile mountain bike ride. Dirty DU 7 Mile Run https://trails.colorado.gov/routes/189088 Dirty DU Bike 15 Miles https://trails.colorado.gov/routes/189089 Aid Stations: There are 7 course marshal stations, but only station 7 will have water. All participants are encouraged to bring water such as a hydration vest or a bike mounted water bottle. There will be water at the start finish area where the bike exchange will take place. Divisions : Men’s Individual, Women’s Individual, and 2-member teams (and gender combo) Entry fee includes : Official Race T-Shirt, Food, Awards, and other fun prizes. ***Entry Fee is PER PERSON - Each team member must register and pay a separate entry fee *** Dusty Kids: $15 Dirty Sprint: Early Registration before end of May - $55. Starting June 1st - $65. Race Week - $75 Dirty Du: Early Registration before end of May - $55. Starting June 1st - $65. Race Week - $75 Student Discount (use coupon code: STUDENT): $10 off Adult Race Entry Fee. (School ID required at checkin) Directions : From Highway 160, turn north on CR600/Piedra Road. Drive 6.4 miles to Turkey Springs Road 629 (just after the pavement ends) and turn left. Drive 4.1 miles to Brockover Road 919. Make a U-turn and park on Turkey Springs Road as if going back towards Piedra Road. The Start/Finish area is 0.2 miles down Brockover Road on your left. Parking at the Start/Finish area is for race volunteers only. If someone needs to rent a mountain bike they can go to: https://pagosamountainsports.com/ All proceeds benefit A Safe Place in Pagosa (DBA Aspen House), a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization committed to constructing a home and providing services for adults with developmental disabilities in Pagosa Springs, CO.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 11.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Pagosa Springs, CO.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Pagosa Duathlon 2026 — Pagosa Springs, CO?
Pagosa Duathlon 2026 — Pagosa Springs, CO takes place on July 11, 2026. The race is held in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
Where is Pagosa Duathlon 2026 — Pagosa Springs, CO held?
Pagosa Duathlon 2026 — Pagosa Springs, CO is held at FS Road 699 in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
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