Runs With Scissors Races

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
• Start Time: Half Marathon, Marathon, and 50K all Start at 7:00 a.m.
• Location: 9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, CO
• Race Information: Runs With Scissors Races

Registration Information

• Name on Medal: If you want your name included on the finisher's medal ribbon, and to be guaranteed a finisher medal, you must register before March 20, 2026.
• Email for Full Registration: If registration for a distance is full, email [email protected] for possible registration options.
• Donation Opportunities: A portion of all race proceeds will be donated to Almost Home, Inc. Individual donations can be made by clicking the donate button or adding a donation at checkout.
• Course Details: The race will be held on a 1.31-mile loop course.

Race Structure

• Loop Course: Half marathon is 10 laps, the marathon is 20 laps, and 50k is 24 laps.
• Aid Stations: You're guaranteed a restroom and an aid station every 1.31 miles, with two additional restrooms along the course.
• Prizes: Awards will be given to the overall top three male and female in each distance (no duplicates).
• Finisher's Items: A race-specific wicking beanie and a custom "scissors shaped" medal will be given to all finishers. Register before 3/20/26 to guarantee your medal and name on the ribbon.

Participant Perks

• Custom Glass: All registered participants will receive a custom 16 oz. pub-style glass.
• Opt-Out Option: New this year, you may opt out of the beanie and/or pint glass for a race discount.
• Packet Pick-Up: Will be at Something Brewery, 117 N. Main St., Brighton, CO, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm the night before the race.
• Race Day Packet: Includes bib and pint glass: swag bag may not be included.

Virtual Option

• Time Frame: You may run your distance anytime from April 17, 2026, to April 26, 2026.
• Instructions: Instructions on reporting your time will be sent out prior to 4/17/26.
• Medal Eligibility: Virtual participants will receive a race medal with their name included if registered before 3/20/26 and a distance-specific beanie.
• Pint Glass Availability: Pint glasses are not included but may be purchased separately at the race store.