
Cowboy Tough Adventure Race
1264 Granite Springs Rd
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 at 09:00:00
About this event
Cowboy Tough Adventure RaceCurt Gowdy State Park, WYUSARA | Rocky Mountain Series | ARWS North America Welcome to Cowboy Tough, one of the premier adventure races in the country, set deep in the rugged beauty of the Wyoming backcountry. This is where big landscapes meet big decisions. Race across the mountains, granite outcroppings, and high plains surrounding Curt Gowdy State Park on a course known for its stunning scenery, cool summer temperatures, and world-class singletrack. Whether you’re chasing the podium or stepping into your first long-course event, Cowboy Tough delivers an experience that is both accessible and relentlessly rewarding. The ExperienceCowboy Tough is built around strategy as much as strength. With a Rogaine-style format, teams will: Choose their own routePrioritize checkpointsDecide when to push, and when to let something goTop teams will be tested to their limits, while newer teams can scale the experience by making smart, strategic decisions along the way. You don’t have to clear the course to have a great race.You just have to race it well. Race DisciplinesMountain Bike | Trek | Paddle(Trek-only options available) Expect: Flowing and technical singletrack ridingExpansive trekking routes through rugged terrainScenic paddling sections that break up the effort and elevate the experience Why Cowboy Tough?Because this race lives up to its name. It’s: Big skies and bigger terrainQuiet moments in the backcountry followed by decisive race movesA course that rewards grit, teamwork, and smart navigationAnd through it all—you’re racing in one of the most beautiful and untamed environments in the country. Race Credentials✔ USARA Race Series✔ Rocky Mountain Adventure Race Series✔ ARWS North American Series Earn points, test your limits, and see how you stack up. Designed for All LevelsWhether you're: A competitive team chasing every checkpointA developing team learning the ropesOr simply looking for an unforgettable adventureCowboy Tough gives you the space to race your race. The Bottom LineThis isn’t just another race. It’s a test of how you think, how you move, and how you show up when it gets hard. Are you Cowboy Tough? 👉 Register now and experience one of the most iconic adventure races in the country.

