Running Races in Golden, CO

Embrace your inner K-Pop Demon Hunter at this family-friendly event featuring a 5K, fun run, and a Ninja Warrior course.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sun, Apr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM MDT·5K·Golden, CO

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Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

A family-friendly 5K and Kids Fun Run in Golden, CO, supporting Welchester Elementary PTA with a scenic course and a festive activity village.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT·3.1 Miles·Golden, CO

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Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Embrace the unique Backyard Ultra challenge: complete a 4.17-mile lap every hour until you're the last runner standing, all for a good cause.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Tackle a hilly 5K in Golden, then enjoy post-race festivities and compete for age group medals and overall gift card awards.

• Competitive
• Festive

Sun, Jul 26, 2026, 7:00 AM MDT·5K·Golden, CO

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Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Celebrate 20 years of running in Golden, Colorado, on a scenic course that supports local schools. Bring your well-behaved dog for the 5K or 10K.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 7:45 AM MDT·12.4 Miles·Golden, CO

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Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Embrace the Halloween spirit with a Kooky-Spooky run, costume contest, and scenic reservoir views near Colorado's spectacular foothills.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 9:00 AM MST·13.1 Miles·Golden, CO

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Course · Hilly · Timed race

A festive spring run in Golden, CO, offering scenic reservoir views, a BOLDERBoulder qualifier, and support for pollinator protection.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sun, Mar 21, 2027, 9:00 AM MDT·13.1 Miles·Golden, CO

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Course · Hilly · Timed race