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Fruita Sweet Heart Run 5K/10K 5K Run/Walk
February 11, 2023
Fruita, CO, 81521, US
Fruita Community Center
324 N Coulson St, Fruita, CO 81521
10K Starts at 10:00AM & 5K Starts at 10:30am (Course is Out & Back along the Fruita Trail System on Concrete) (NO DOGS ALLOWED FOR THIS EVENT!)
Entry:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Early Bird Registration Until 26 January: 5K $30 / 10K $35 ($10 late registration fee starting January 27th and T-shirt not guaranteed) Â
Packet Pickup:Â Â Â Â Â 5pm-6:30pm Friday, Feb. 10th (Highly recommended) or 8am-9:30am Race Day (both in Community Center)
Registration:       Pre-register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Fruita/FruitaSweetHeartRun5K10K by February 10th, by mail (must be sent by                        February 1st) or in person at the Fruita Community Center (by February 10th.)  You may also register in person Friday at the Fruita                          Community Center from 5-6:30pm. Race Day registration: 8—9:30am.
Awards:           5k and 10k: 1st and 2nd Overall male/female; 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female finishers in the following categories: 14 & Under, 15-19,                     20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+Â
                  YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE YOUR PRIZE!
Costume Contest: Costumes are encouraged for this race. Â Grand Valley Bank has donated a JBL Speaker/ear bud prize pack for the winner of the best costume of the race. Â At the post race party, the crowd will choose their favorite costume to win the prize.
Post Race Party:    Enjoy soup, cookies, and drinks provided by Family Health West Flavors Grille.  Raffle prizes and Costume Contest winners will be                          announced during the post race party as well.Â
Call 970-858-0360 for more info
The Fruita Sweetheart Run 5K/10K, held annually on or around Valentine's Day, is a beloved local event that has been a staple in Fruita, Colorado. This family-friendly race offers both a 5K run/walk and a 10K race, making it accessible to runners and walkers of all levels. Participants can anticipate a festive atmosphere, often with themed attire encouraged to celebrate the "Sweetheart" aspect of the event. It's a great opportunity for individuals and groups to enjoy a healthy and fun start to their Valentine's Day weekend. The typical terrain for the Fruita Sweetheart Run is known for its scenic beauty, primarily taking place on paved and crushed gravel trails that wind through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Fruita. Runners can expect a mostly flat to gently rolling course, with some sections offering views of the Colorado River and local orchards. The February date means participants should be prepared for potential cool desert weather, with varying conditions possible from crisp mornings to milder afternoons, and occasional wind. The event is known for its community feel and is a popular choice for those seeking a well-organized and enjoyable race experience in a beautiful Western Colorado setting.
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