Arctic Prairie Dog Half, 10k & 5k Half Marathon
Sunday, 14 January 2024· 08:00· Louisville, CO, 80027, US
About this race
We would love to have you join us for this fun event that kicks off our Prairie Dog Race Series! Make it your annual Martin Luther King Jr. remembrance weekend event! Â Yes, we run in January and for many of the years, we've enjoyed WARM race mornings. Â Regardless of the conditions, you'll want to kick off your year with this half marathon which winds through back roads, bike paths, and gravel trails showing off some of the best views the Front Range has to offer!
All registered Arctic Prairie Dog racers receive:
-Chip Timing
-Free Photo Downloads
-Gender-specific shirts
-Finisher's Medal for Half Marathon participants
REGISTER for the PACKAGE of all FOUR Prairie Dog Events this year! CLICK HERE.
WINTER - Louisville
SPRING - Arvada
SUMMER - Castle Rock
FALL - Westminster
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What to expect
Written from race dataThe Arctic Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k, held on January 14, 2024, in Louisville, Colorado (80027, US), offers a unique winter running experience. This event is the second iteration of the Arctic Prairie Dog race, establishing a tradition for runners seeking a challenging and scenic early-year challenge. Participants can expect a course designed to test their endurance and adaptability to cold weather conditions. The typical terrain for the Arctic Prairie Dog races consists of a mix of paved paths and dirt trails, often featuring rolling hills and open prairie landscapes characteristic of the Louisville area. Due to its January date, runners should be prepared for cold temperatures, potential wind, and possibly ice or snow on the course, adding an extra layer of difficulty and adventure. Notable features of this event include its focus on embracing the winter elements, providing a refreshing and memorable race experience for both seasoned runners and those looking to kick off their racing season with an invigorating, cold-weather pursuit.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sun, 14 Jan 2024Snow, Partially cloudy
-18.4°C
Weather data by VisualCrossing
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