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Santa's Dash for Ca$h

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5K

Dec 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM MSTDenver, Colorado, US

On our calendar since Dec 2020

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 The Santa's Dash for Cash event is a celebration of Slo-Hi/Denver and EVERY finisher will get a bonus envelope! Some of the gift envelopes contain CA$H, at least one envelope includes $100!

5k Run is chip-timed and performance-based awards are given in this distance.

 

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