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GUIDE: Fun Runs and Races

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[Boulder/Denver] Almost all races encourage advance registration. Some provide early registration discounts. Others do not allow race-day registrations at all. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please visit the website for each race.

ATTENTION: If the date says 2008, follow the link (or web search) for 2009 information.

SUN 02/01/09 Broomfield Big Game Day Fun Run/Walk (Broomfield - County Commons / near Derda Ctr)
SAT 04/18/09 Step4Life 5K Run/Walk (Brighton - Adams County Fairgrounds) Fundraiser for lung cancer research. Kids 6 and under are free.
SAT 04/25/09 Mud Hen 5K Fun Run (Longmont - McIntosh Lake)
SAT 05/30/09 Longmont Kids-Only Triathlon (Longmont - Centennial Pool)
SUN 06/01/08 Mile High Mile (Denver - State Capitol)
SAT 06/07/08 Sunrise Stampede 10K & 2mi (Longmont)
SAT 06/13/09 The LoHi 5K Fun Run/Crawl/Shop for Education (Denver - Highland)
SUN 06/14/09 Mini HaHa Triathalon (Broomfield) Get packet in mid-February!
SUN 06/15/08 Family Run/Walk (Arvada - Apex Center) Coinciding with car show event. 5K run and 1-mile family walk/fun run. Pancake breakfast and more.
SUN 06/15/08 Boulder Father's Day Race (Boulder - Hill area) 800m for kids and 1-mile walk/run. Benefiting Prostate Cancer Fund.
SUN 06/15/08 Spring for SPAN 5K Walk/Run and Wellness Fair (UC Boulder) Fundraiser for Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence.
THU 06/26/08 West End 3K and Kid’s 1500 Meter Run/Walk (Boulder - Daily Camera lot)
FRI 06/27/08 The Sizzler - Fun Run for Kids (Lafayette)
FRI 07/04/08 Downhill Mile (Superior)
FRI 07/04/08 Firecracker Fun Run (Erie) Free for kids. 0.4K for ages 7-12. 40 yard dash for ages 3-6.
FRI 07/04/08 Scar Top Mountain Run and Spruce Canyon 5K (Golden - Coal Creek)
FRI 07/11/08 Try-Athlon for Kids (Lafayette) Ages 6-11.
SAT 07/12/08 Roger's River Run (Longmont) 5K Run/Walk.
SUN 07/27/08 Urban Assault Ride (Denver - Downtown) Funky bike scavenger hunt that involves street-smart riding, obstacle courses, and a party. Two person teams, one may be a child age 7+.
THU 07/31/08 Pearl St Mile (Boulder - on the mall) 800m race for kids.
SAT 08/09/08 Boulder Kids Triathlon (Boulder Reservoir) Ages 3-15.
SAT 08/16/08 0.5K Endurance Challenge (Olde Town Arvada) 1/3-mile to benefit Ralston House; goodie bags for participants; families welcome.
SAT 08/16/08 Holy COW Trail Stampede (Westminster - Christopher Fields Softball Complex) 5K/10K run along the Big Dry Creek Open Space trail. Not specifically for kids.
SAT 08/16/08 Friendship 5K / 1K Kids Run (Boulder - Foothills Community Park)
SUN 08/17/08 Mini Muddy Buddy (Boulder) The race will feature a short obstacle course before the kids enter the mud pit. Parent must accompany kids ages 4-6 through the mud pit. Editor's Note: ankle twists are a common injury in deep mud, be careful.
SUN 08/31/08 Coal Creek Crossing (Louisville - Community Park / Bella Vista) 5K and Kids Fun Run
SUN 09/07/08 Harvest Run (Arvada - North Jeffco Park / W 58th) 5-mile run, 3-mile run/walk, 1-mile stroll to benefit Developmental Disabilities Resource Center
SAT 09/12/09 Hop, Skip, & a Jump Start Family 5K (Denver/LoDo - Children's Msm) Family 5k, Toddler Trot, Infant Crawl, and Kids Course.
SAT 09/12/09 "Cause for Paws" 4K Doggie Dash and 3K Walk (Boulder - Humane Society)
SUN 09/13/09 The Bearable - Kids Mini Adventure (Lakewood - Bear Creek Lake Park) Biking, running, a water course and a special "mystery event." Ages 5-11. No same day registration!
SAT 09/13/09 Little Buff 14-mile Bike Ride (Boulder - CU Scholarships)
SAT 09/20/08 Dog Day 5K Run (Longmont - Union Reservoir)
SAT 09/20/08 Mayor's Cup Road Race including 1 Mile Fun Run (Broomfield - Starting at fire station on Midway Blvd)
SUN 09/21/08 5K and Kids Dash (Denver - Sloan's Lake Park) Benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver
FRI 10/24/08 Scream Scram (Denver - Washington Park) 5K Halloween Run/Walk and 100M Spooky Sneak for kids. Costumes optional. Early evening.
SAT 10/25/08 Eerie Erie 1/4 Mile Goblin Run (Erie - Starts at Erie Middle School) 5K run/walk and a 1/4-mile Goblin Run. Costumes optional.
SAT 11/08/08 Turkey Trot (Longmont - Westview Middle School) 2-mile Fun Run

 

Almost all races encourage advance registration. Some provide early registration discounts. Others do not allow race-day registrations at all. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please visit the website for each race.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 September 2009 )
 
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