DU Crimson Classic 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk

🏃‍♂️ About

• Event: The University of Denver's 13th Annual Crimson Classic 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk will take place on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 on Carnegie Green Lawn at 3:00pm.
• Pre-Event Activities: Music, stretching, and snacks will start at 2:15pm.
• Community Focus: The focus of the Crimson Classic is to celebrate wellness and to bring together our community. This is a free event!
• Registration Perk: All participants who register will receive a 13th Annual Crimson Classic t-shirt.

🗺️ Routes & Time

• Course Map: Please see the Race Course Map.
• Weather Advisory: The afternoons in Denver can reach warm temperatures, please be sure to hydrate prior, during, and after the event.
• Course Details: Water stations will be located at the Start/Finish line and along the course.
• Distances: Course Distance: 5K (3.2 Miles) = Two (2) laps around the course. The 1.5 Mile Walk = one (1) lap around the course.

📅 Timeline for Crimson Classic Day

• 1:00pm: On-site Run Registration, T-shirt Pick-up, Bib Pickup on Carnegie Green Lawn.
• 1:00pm – 2:00pm: Vendors, Sponsors, and Department Table Set-up.
• 2:00pm: Music, Games, and Vendors.
• 3:00pm: Air Horn!! Run/Walk Begins!

📝 Registration and Result Posting Instructions

• Registration: Register for the race by clicking "Sign Up". It is free for all participants.
• Waivers: During registration, you will be asked to sign a waiver. Day-of participants will have paper waivers at the registration table or a QR code to register via your phone.
• Results: Race Results will be posted on Carnegie Green Lawn following the race and online.

⚠️ Event Exclusions

• Strollers: Strollers are allowed, but please ensure to start in the back after all other runners and walkers.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed on course. Service animals are allowed.
• Age Requirement: Participants under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

🙏 Thank You to Our Sponsors

• Generosity: Thank You to our Generous Sponsors TIAA, Gallagher, Cigna, and Kaiser Permanente for helping to make this year's Crimson Classic possible!

📧 Contact Information

• Email: well@du.edu
• Accommodation: For reasonable accommodation, please email ada.coordinator@du.edu

🔗 Race Link

• More Info: For more information, visit [DU Crimson Classic View Here](https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Denver/DUCrimsonClassicKRunMileWalk?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB).