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Leadville Ski Joring – March

Image of Leadville Ski Joring on Harrison Ave in Colorado
Leadville Ski Joring on Harrison Ave. Photo: Leadville Ski Joring - Mark LaRowe Photography

For those who like to mix a little rodeo into their winter sports, Leadville Ski Joring is the event meant for you. This unique March festival been held annually in Colorado’s highest incorporated city since 1949.

Held on the first full weekend of March, this year’s 78th annual Leadville Ski Joring will take place on Saturday and Sunday, March 1st to 2nd, 2025. On Saturday, kids can compete in this thrilling race. After the festivities, you can find live music and dance nearby at The Elks.

Skijoring is when a cowboy and horse duo pull a skier through obstacles at pulse-pounding speeds. Whether you want to watch from the stands or join in the competition, it’s bound to get your adrenaline pumping.

A popular event, if you’re coming from out of town, you’ll want to secure your room and board early as places tend to fill up quickly. Keep in mind that dogs aren’t allowed.

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Leadville Ski Joring, Colorado
Leadville Ski Joring, Colorado. Photo by: Yellowstone Gate
Leadville Ski Joring, Colorado
Leadville Ski Joring, Colorado. Photo by: Menno Abbink

Details

Address: Harrison Avenue, Leadville, CO 80461

Phone: 970-471-5535

Date: Saturday-Sunday, March 1-2, 2025

Cost: Free | Registration free for competitors

Website: leadvilleskijoring.com

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