Silverton Alpine Marathon

The Silverton Alpine Marathon takes runners on a breathtaking journey through Colorado's rugged San Juan Mountains. Starting at an elevation of 9,318 feet in the historic mining town of Silverton, participants tackle challenging high-altitude trails with stunning alpine vistas. The course winds through wildflower-filled meadows, along crystal-clear mountain streams, and over rocky passes, offering a true test of endurance and willpower. With its tough terrain and thin air, this marathon isn't for the faint of heart, but the sense of accomplishment and natural beauty make it an unforgettable experience for trail running enthusiasts.