Sweetheart Classic

Event Overview

Sweetheart City Racing is excited to hold this year’s event once again. With a race start and awards in Downtown Loveland, it will be right in the center of the action of the Loveland Sweetheart Festival. You will love our beautiful course through Downtown Loveland!

Due to construction, this year will be a 5K course. Every participant will receive a long-sleeve shirt, a finisher medal, custom bib, a free beer from Loveland Aleworks, and more!

Event Details

• Date: February 14, 2026
• Time: Race begins promptly at 9:30 a.m.
• Location: 118 W 4th St, Loveland, CO
• URL: Sweetheart Classic Race Page

Registration Information

When you are registering as a couple, make sure one person completes the registration process and pays the couple's pricing. Then, after the first person has registered, the second person will go and JOIN that team, and pay nothing.

Parking and Logistics

• Parking: Yes, there is a free parking garage, downtown parking spots, and lots near the start/finish line. Start/finish line is near Cleveland and 4th.
• Shirt Guarantee: To be guaranteed a shirt you must register by Jan 30th. We always order extras but register early to guarantee you get one!
• Race Day Registration: Yes, ALL registration is online. Price goes up on race day, please see the pricing on the registration link.
• Weather Policy: No. We will hold the event rain or shine. Lightening will delay the event, but that chance is very, VERY slim.

Packet Pickup Information

• Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Friday, February 13th, 5:30pm-6:30pm. You can pick up LIVE and VIRTUAL packets here.
• Race Day Packet Pickup: 8:30am-9:15am near the start/finish line. Look for the huge arch on 4th St.
• Virtual Packet Pickup: If you have not picked up your packet at any available times listed above, we will take the virtual packets to a sponsor’s place of business and contact you through email.
• Mailing Option: If you would like it mailed, please choose the add-on “P&H for Virtual packets” when you register. Those needing to be mailed will be mailed the following week.

Additional Information

More information can be found at sweetheartcityracing.com.

Please reach out for payment options if you want your virtual packet mailed. Otherwise, please plan on picking up your packet during the packet pickup times.