El Vaquero Loco

Experience the thrill of the El Vaquero Loco trail races on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, in beautiful Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming. Since 2004, this iconic event has challenged runners with rugged 31k and 50k courses set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Wyoming wilderness. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and community, the race offers a unique blend of endurance testing and camaraderie. Participants also have the rewarding opportunity to support the Star Valley High School Track and Cross Country Teams. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with scenic trails, challenging terrain, and a true celebration of Western Wyoming’s natural beauty and spirit. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this time-honored and purpose-driven trail running experience.