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Friday, August 7th, 2026
6315 S University Blvd, Centennial CO
5K
59–87°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
63–99°F
dry
2024
66–94°F
dry
2023
53–82°F
dry
2022
66–85°F
rain
2021
57–84°F
dry
2020
62–94°F
dry
2019
66–88°F
dry
2018
57–82°F
dry
2017
56–65°F
rain
2016
54–82°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Friday, Aug 7
Cloudy · 75–94°F
Friday, Aug 7starts near 75°F · 36% chance of rain · wind up to 15 mph
About this race
Event Overview
August may be hot...but still a great time to run, and we hope you'll come join the runners of RMRR. We'll run our August 5k on the Highline Canal around DeKoevend Park. As always, everyone is welcome.
For August, we use a mass start rather than our standard handicap start system.
Race Day Details
- Time: 6:30 pm start. Show up 30 minutes early to walk from your car, get your registration info, and warm up.
- Distance: 5k.
- Format: Mass start. Handicaps will be calculated in post-race scoring.
- Course: Race runs on the crusher/fine dirt Highline Canal around DeKoevend Park.
Course on Strava: https://www.strava.com/segments/22931643
- Location: DeKoevend Park in Centennial. We run from the pavilion behind the Goodson Recreation Center.
- Google Parking Link: Goodson Rec Center Parking. Park towards the far W end of the lot.
Post-Race Celebration
Stick around after for our potluck BBQ. RMRR provides the grillables and non-alcoholic drinks. We ask everyone to bring a salad, side dish, or dessert to share.
Race Information
For more details, visit RMRR August 5km Race.
Course map
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