Burro Racing

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Held for the first time during Victor Gold Rush Days—Colorado’s longest-running festival—the Victor Pack Burro Race offers a short but challenging 7.3-mile course through the historic Cripple Creek and Victor Mining District. Starting and finishing on Victor Avenue, the course includes 1,100 feet of elevation gain, uneven terrain, and scenic views past historic mine sites. Race begins at 12:00 p.m., with bib pickup and registration starting at 10:00 a.m. Be sure to review the course map due to intersecting trails and roads.

Racer Perks:

• Commemorative bolo tie for all finishers

• Free lunch and race photos (pbrphotos.org)

• Cash prizes, hiking sticks for top finishers

• Special awards for “Last Ass” and “Nicest Ass”

• Awards ceremony at 2:30 p.m.

For Spectators:

• Kid-friendly mini-donkey race

• Poop Pickup Contest & Virtual Donkey Bingo

• Meals available at the Elks Lodge (free for racers/volunteers)

Parking & Camping:

• Ample race day parking

• Overnight trailer/camper parking on 1st Street (BYO burro corral)

• Unlimited overnight space at Goldfield Arena

Proceeds Benefit:
Victor Elks Lodge 367—supporting scholarships, local charities, and preservation of Victor’s historic gathering space.

Offical rules

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