Sporting Groups in Durango

At an elevation of 6,500 feet and surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes, Durango offers the perfect setting for your next sports tournament or athletic event. Known for its world-class outdoor recreation, Durango has the facilities, community support, and natural beauty to make your sports event unforgettable.

Why choose Durango for Your Sporting Event?

High-altitude training and competition: Durango’s elevation and diverse terrain, combined with the future world’s largest mountain bike park at Durango Mesa Park, make it an ideal destination for cycling races, endurance events, and peak athletic performance across a range of sports.

State-of-the-art facilities: From the Smith Sports Complex to the athletic facilities at Fort Lewis College, Durango has the fields, courts, and arenas needed to host a variety of sports, from soccer and baseball to basketball and track and field.

Year-round outdoor recreation: Durango is a haven for outdoor sports enthusiasts. In addition to your event, athletes and spectators can enjoy mountain biking, skiing, rafting, and hiking in the breathtaking San Juan and La Plata Mountains.

Athletic event services and support

At Visit Durango, we provide everything you need to ensure your sporting event runs smoothly. From venue selection to local vendor recommendations, we’re here to assist with every detail of your event.

• Venue selection and facility reservations: Choose from a range of top-tier facilities that cater to sports of all kinds.

• Group lodging and dining: Ensure your athletes and their families stay comfortable with our group-friendly lodging options and recommendations for local restaurants.

• Local vendor connections: Whether you need event photographers, caterers, or transportation services, we’ll help connect you with trusted local vendors to make your event a success.

Take your team beyond the event

Durango isn’t just a place to compete—it’s a destination to explore. Athletes and families can extend their stay and enjoy jeep tours, golfing, and water sports at Vallecito Reservoir. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Durango offers year-round opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Plan your sporting event in Durango

Durango is ready to host your next tournament, training camp, or athletic competition. Contact us today to get started, or Submit Your RFP for personalized assistance from our team.