Pack Burro Races in 2000
June 24-25: Donkey Derby Days in Cripple Creek. Amateur Race June 24, 10-mile pro race from Victor to Cripple Creek on June 25.
July 15: Music on Main in Frisco, 6-mile loop on forest trails.
July 30: Burro Days World Championship in Fairplay, 29-mile course to the top of Mosquito Pass and back, starts and ends at the Hand Hotel. Also a shorter 15-mile course. First triple-crown race.
August 6: Boom Days in Leadville, 22-miles up Mosquito Pass and back. Second triple-crown race.
August 12: Gold Rush Days in Buena Vista, 12 miles of dry heat, mostly on old Colorado Midland grade. Third leg of the Triple Crown.
Sept. 29-30: Platoro Donkey Daze, still under construction.