The Fall Color 5K

🍂 Race Overview

Spend a magical fall morning running or walking through a scenic course with trees just at the cusp of their full autumnal color change. You’ll experience a unique course with rolling terrain along the Arboretum’s East Side, perfect for participants of all levels to help kick off the Fall Color Festival. A virtual 5K option is also available.

🎉 Postrace Celebration

Once you’ve conquered the course, stay for a postrace party with:

• Live music: Enjoy performances from local artists.
• Food: Savor delicious offerings from various vendors.
• Complementary beer: Relax and celebrate your achievement.

🌳 Support a Greater Cause

Your ticket purchase helps support the Arboretum’s mission to plant and protect trees for a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world.

⏰ Race Day Information

Line up with everyone at 8:00 a.m. for a shotgun start. Cross by 8:15 a.m. if you'd like to go your own pace.

🏅 Medal Eligibility

Note: Medals will only be awarded to those who compete in the 8:00 a.m. shotgun start.

💰 Member Discount

Arboretum Members save $10 per registration. The discount will be applied during the registration process after entering your Member number.

🔗 Register Now

For more information and to register, visit The Fall Color 5K event page.