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Run the Red Run the Red: Experience the rugged open spaces of Wyoming's Red Desert during this trail race! Come out this September and Run the Red!

When: Saturday, September 23, 2023
Where: Historic South Pass City, WY
What: 100K, 50K, Half Marathon trail races through across the Red Desert

Course Information, Registration, Volunteer Info and more at runthereddesert.com


This trail run through the Red Desert offers expansive views of the Oregon Buttes and Honeycomb Buttes Wilderness Study Areas, Continental Peak, the southern Wind River Range, and miles of wide open wild country. The Red Desert contains countless opportunities for enjoying wild spaces, including significant Wilderness Study Areas and other wilderness quality lands. This race celebrates that achievement and our wild Wyoming places. The Wyoming Outdoor Council, Wyoming Wilderness Association, the National Outdoor Leadership School and other partners and sponsors invite runners and their families to experience this unique landscape whether running the race, hiking near to the course, touring the desert, or enjoying the planned weekend events (details to come).

Run the Red Desert is the race for open spaces! Come celebrate National Public Land Day with us on September 26th and en...
07/24/2026

Run the Red Desert is the race for open spaces! Come celebrate National Public Land Day with us on September 26th and enjoy truly wild Wyoming landscape.
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01/22/2026

Registration for Run the Red 50k and 30k is now open! See you in South Pass City?!
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Come celebrate the holidays with the Lander Running Club on December 17th, 6:30pm at the Colter Loft. We’ll have appetiz...
12/10/2025

Come celebrate the holidays with the Lander Running Club on December 17th, 6:30pm at the Colter Loft. We’ll have appetizers to go along with the premier of “The Joyes of Hardrock” a film about and his family’s experience at the 2025 . All are welcome and family friendly. Special thanks to for supporting this film!
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Cheers to , our biggest supporters and cheerleaders of the race! How have you used your mug so far? Cereal, coffee, ice ...
10/02/2025

Cheers to , our biggest supporters and cheerleaders of the race! How have you used your mug so far? Cereal, coffee, ice cream, soup?! Let's see your mugs in action!


Thank you, thank you, thank you. What else is there to say? The trail running community is the absolute best and we are ...
09/30/2025

Thank you, thank you, thank you. What else is there to say? The trail running community is the absolute best and we are so grateful to all of you for an amazing week. See you on the trails!

Be sure to give a huge thank you to the wonderful people on Saturday for your finisher cups! We will have nourishing so...
09/24/2025

Be sure to give a huge thank you to the wonderful people on Saturday for your finisher cups! We will have nourishing soup from the .farmacie to top off a beautiful day and help you recover.

Don’t miss your opportunity to traverse the northern Road Desert on a point-to-point course that ends in historic and y...
09/22/2025

Don’t miss your opportunity to traverse the northern Road Desert on a point-to-point course that ends in historic and your chance to celebrate both National and Wyoming Public Lands Day!
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Registration closes on Tuesday 😬You don’t want to miss views like this, do you? 🤨 See you in the Red Desert! 🤩📷: • ...
09/18/2025

Registration closes on Tuesday 😬
You don’t want to miss views like this, do you? 🤨
See you in the Red Desert! 🤩
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Join us on the Red Desert on September 27 and celebrate our public lands with breathtaking views along the way. We have ...
08/10/2025

Join us on the Red Desert on September 27 and celebrate our public lands with breathtaking views along the way. We have a spectacular 50k and 30k (think bonus k’s from the previous 25k option;)

Updated routes are on the website. The 50k offers 5 aid stations and the 30k will have 3.

Stay tuned for important updates about our new point-to-point course! Run the Red is about to get more wild, more scenic...
07/28/2025

Stay tuned for important updates about our new point-to-point course! Run the Red is about to get more wild, more scenic, and given threats to public land more important than ever before. See you on National Public Lands Day!

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