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Saturday, April 24th, 2027
6140 S Tower Rd, Aurora CO
Half · 5K · 10K
36–62°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2026
37–71°F
dry
2025
40–69°F
rain
2024
40–76°F
dry
2023
33–63°F
dry
2022
36–53°F
dry
2021
25–66°F
dry
2020
37–57°F
dry
2019
40–68°F
dry
2018
33–45°F
dry
2017
43–70°F
dry
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About this race
Overview:
- Spots sell out FAST: We close each wave the moment it fills.
- Join the fun: Set a goal, bring a friend, and enjoy this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon!
- Small and friendly: Forget the massive, impersonal race-day crowds.
- All welcome: All paces and ages invited (under 18 with a guardian).
Timing:
- Optional tracking: Track your own time via Strava, RunKeeper, or similar.
- No pressure: No timing chips - this is about progress, not pressure.
- Ask for help: Ask a coordinator to help time you.
- Submit results easily: Use an online form to get your results posted.
What You Get (Swag Bag):
- Running T-shirt: Shipped to your address (U.S. only).
- Finisher's medal: Celebrate your achievement!
- Invitation to local club: Join to keep the momentum going.
- NEW: Upgrade to a lightweight, moisture-wicking technical shirt for an extra $5.
Packet Pickup?
- No hassle: Your swag ships straight to your door.
- Double-check: Ensure your mailing address is correct when registering.
- Simplified bib collection: Race bibs are handed out on race day.
- Stay stress-free: Skip the lines.
When Will My Swag Arrive?
- Arrival week: Your shirt will arrive the week of your race.
- Late registration: May delay swag arrival: wear what you like to run.
- Course map details: Sent by the Wednesday before race day.
- Be informed: Look out for participant info with all details.
Wave Times:
- Wave A: 7:30 AM
- Wave B: 8:00 AM
- Wave C: 8:30 AM
- Reserve your wave: Use your confirmation number to reserve.
Running Late?
- Join when you can: Coordinators stay on-site for 3 hours after the first wave.
- Check participant info: For times which may change depending on season.
- More questions? Visit the FAQ.
Virtual Run Option:
- Run on your own time: Includes a digital training pack to keep you on track.
- Results submission: Send results to [email protected].
- Flexible tracking: Run whenever, wherever, with any tracking device.
- Claim your medal: Send results after completing the run.
Be Part of the Journey:
- Charity initiatives: Discover at https://www.thebestraces.com/runforothers/.
- Fundraising support: Let us help you fundraise at no cost.
- Community focus: Be part of our mission that helps people worldwide.
Your Race | Your Journey | Your Story
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Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Apr 23 – 25, 2027.
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