
From the Organizer
Old school fun in Western Wyoming. Since 2004 we've put on a world class 31k and 50k trail races on rugged terrain in the Wyoming Wilderness. It's a community race that's a benefit for the Star Valley High School Track and Cross Country Teams.
Events
Weather
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
82°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Afton, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
1,982
as of 2023
Elevation
6,175 ft
Nearest Airport
JAC
Jackson Hole Airport · 63 mi
Major Hub
SLC
Salt Lake City International Airport · 143 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at El Vaquero Loco, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
RMHC's Family Fun Run and Carnival
76 miles away
Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners
Less than a mile away
Teton Mountain Runs
61 miles away
Teton Mountaineering Cache Creek Trail Run
53 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
El Vaquero Loco
Aug 1, 2026