CURT GOWDY STATE PARK, WY

Run The Dash

Experience the rugged beauty and challenging terrain of Wyoming's premier trail running event.

August 22, 2026

Race Day

Curt Gowdy State Park

Cheyenne, WY

Epic Terrain

Granite Boulders & Pine Forests

Antelope Dash Patch Logo

About The Antelope Dash

Nestled in the foothills of the Laramie Mountains, Curt Gowdy State Park offers a hidden gem of a trail system. The Antelope Dash takes runners through a stunning landscape of massive granite boulders, dense pine forests, and open meadows.

Whether you are tackling the fast and flowing 4-Mile or testing your endurance on the longer routes, you'll be treated to world-class singletrack, challenging climbs, and sweeping views of the Wyoming wilderness. Earn your patch and conquer the dash!

  • Custom finisher medals & awards
  • Premium race shirts featuring our new logo
  • Post-race food and celebration

Choose Your Distance

From beginners to seasoned trail veterans, we have a course designed to test your limits.

4-MILE DASH

A perfect introduction to trail running. Rolling hills, beautiful scenery, and a generous cutoff time to enjoy the park.

Start Time 9:15 AM
Elevation Gain ~380 ft
Price $45
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8-MILE GRIND

Experience the best of the park. Technical sections, steep climbs, and fast descents through the granite formations.

Start Time 9:00 AM
Elevation Gain ~750 ft
Price $60
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COMING IN 2027

HALF MARATHON

For the bold. We are designing a grueling, beautiful loop connecting the most challenging trails in Curt Gowdy. Preparing to launch next year!

Start Time TBD
Elevation Gain ~1,800 ft
Status In Development

Event Information

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