Raising the Barr
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Location
- 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO
- Distance
- 12 hour - Solo · 12 hour - Relay ULTRA (2-3 people) · 12 Hour - Relay STANDARD (4-8 people) & more
From the Organizer
Introducing the Raising the Barr Ultra Race. Try to finish as many 10 mile loops around the lake in the first 4 or 10 hours and then switch to 1 mile loops for the last few hours of your race.
Registration includes bib, t-shirt, and post-race meal.
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
84°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Brighton 3 Se, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Brighton, CO
Elevation
5,015 ft
Nearest Airport
DEN
Denver International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Raising the Barr, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Raising the Barr?
- Raising the Barr is a running race held in Brighton, Colorado on September 5, 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 Raising the Barr?
- Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Brighton, Colorado at 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Raising the Barr?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Raising the Barr
Sep 5, 2026