When
Sunday, October 4th, 2026
Where
16002 E Smith Rd., Aurora CO
Distances
5K
About this race
🏃♂️ Event Overview
Rocky Mountain Road Runners holds a monthly Trophy Series in the Denver area. We provide a low-key, low-cost racing environment. Everyone is welcome to run with us!
🏁 Race Format
- Distance: 8mi race with a handicap start system, slow-to-fast, spread over ~45 minutes.
- Winning Chance: This system gives everyone a chance to win.
- Start Times: Estimated finish time will assign your start time with others of similar speed.
- 5k Start: All 5k racers will start ~15 minutes after the first 8mi starters.
📍 Race Location
Our October race is at Star K Ranch, in Aurora, along the mostly dirt Sand Creek path.
🕒 Race Day Details
- Time: 8:30am + handicap start for the 8mi.
- 5km Start: All 5km racers start ~15 minutes after the first 8mi starter.
- Arrival: Show up 30-45 minutes early to get your bib and warm up!
- Location: Star K Ranch/Morrison Nature Center, in Aurora.
🌲 Course Information
The race runs on the mostly wide dirt path along the Sand Creek. Both courses are out and back, slightly uphill out and downhill back.
🔗 More Information
For more details, check out the race page: RMRR October Trophy Series.
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