Running Races in Aurora, CO

Run a revamped campus 5K, conquer the "Meatball Mile" Strava Segment, and support vital dental care for Colorado veterans.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 9:30 AM MDT·5K·Aurora, CO

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

A five-week running series designed for kids Pre-K through 8th grade, fostering healthy habits and a love for running in an inclusive environment.

• Fun
• Competitive

Run or walk a 5K at Cherry Creek State Park to support clean water, enjoy the outdoors, and perhaps show off a creative costume.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM MDT·3.1 Miles·Aurora, CO

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

A meaningful 5K run/walk through Aurora, honoring heroes and supporting a scholarship, with a start and finish at the 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden.

• For a Cause

Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT·5K·Aurora, CO

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Experience a unique handicap-start 8-mile race on a dirt path through Star K Ranch, designed for a low-key, competitive, and welcoming run.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:30 AM MDT·8 Miles·Aurora, CO

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Join Colorado's youth runners for a competitive cross country championship at Aurora Sports Park, open to all athletes aged 6-14.

• Competitive

Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM MST·2.48 Miles·Aurora, CO

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Hilly · Family-oriented