14er Fest 14K & 5K
- Date
- September 27, 2026
- Distance
- 14K · 5K
From the Organizer
14er Fest is a multi-user trail event held in the fall in Buena Vista, CO. Trail running is a key component of the event, and we offer two unique races as options.
In the spirit of "14er" Fest, we are offering a unique 14k race with an amazing route and stunning views. Are you up for the challenge?
Join us for Colorado's most beautiful 5k event! This course winds through the Buena Vista River Park and runs right next to the river! Race it, jog it, walk it, bring the kids out for it.
Participants who register before September 17, 2026, will receive some 14er Fest Race Swag!!!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
70°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Buena Vista 2s, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Buena Vista, CO
Elevation
8,017 ft
Nearest Airport
ASE
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) · 47 mi
Major Hub
COS
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · 78 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 14er Fest 14K & 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- 14er Fest 14K & 5K
- Date
- September 27, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 14er Fest 14K & 5K?
- 14er Fest 14K & 5K is a running race held in Buena Vista, Colorado on September 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 14er Fest 14K & 5K?
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Buena Vista, Colorado at 402 East Main Street, Buena Vista, CO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 14er Fest 14K & 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
14er Fest 14K & 5K
Sep 27, 2026