

Rubey Rescue Run 2026
- Date
- Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Start time
- 10:00 AM start (Denver)
- Location
- Aspen, Colorado
- Entry fee
- From $60.38
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile | 1 Mile | Oct 4, 202610:00 AM | $60.38 | – |
| 3.5M Trail Run | Other | Oct 4, 202610:00 AM | $60.38 | 150 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 1 Mile: $60.38 until Oct 5.
- 3.5M Trail Run: $60.38 until Oct 4.
Online registration closes Oct 5, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $60.38, entry is about 174 percent above a typical 1-mile race in Colorado, which costs $22 right now.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:04 AM, and the 1 Mile starts at 10:00 AM. The start sits about 11,070 feet above sea level, high enough that most runners from lower ground run noticeably slower.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
199 W. Cooper Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 4 the day usually runs from 34°F at dawn to 58°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 15% of days. Cold snaps dip to 28°F and hot years reach 67°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 199 W. Cooper Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611Map
- Course
- Trail
- Start elevation
- About 11,070 feet
- Included with entry
- Water Bottle
- Distances
- 1 Mile, Other
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 4, 2026), 2025 (Oct 11, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Rubey Rescue Run?
- Sunday, October 4, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $60.38 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 5, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Colorado?
- At $60.38, entry is about 174 percent above a typical 1-mile race in Colorado, which costs $22 right now.
- What distances can I run?
- 1 Mile, Other.
- Where does it start?
- 199 W. Cooper Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611.
From the organizers
Join us on Sunday, October 4, for a Halloween themed 5.6K (3.5 mile) run or 1 mile walk beginning at Koch park and winding through the Marolt foot path and Moore open space with your furry friends, or without! This is a timed race for the 5.6K with cash prizes for top 3 female and male finishers. All net proceeds benefit the Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter. Please have your pets come in costume! There will be prizes for best costumes, an auction, and food and drinks are included.