Burro races are part of the Leadville Boom Days festival, held the first full weekend of August each year. 

Team up with a burro to run 21- or 15-mile loops into the mining district and mountains east of Leadville. This race is the second leg of the Western Pack Burro Ass-ociation’s Triple Crown.

To find more information on Leadville Boom Days and The Burro Race check out their website!