The Big Run 5K - A Global Running Day Celebration The Big Run 5K presented by Michelob Ultra and Brooks
Sunday, 9 June 2024· 08:30· Denver, CO, 80204, US
About this race
Join us for a 5K on June 9th at Sloan's Lake to celebrate Global Running Day! Celebrate what makes running fun — high-fives, endorphins, good friends. Come hang with Fleet Feet on Global Running Day, run a breezy 3.1 miles and make The Big Run an epic party. Let’s do this. Sign up now!
All paces are welcome to join us! This is a beginner friendly 5K. #RunningChangesEverything
Post-race you can choose from a family-friendly running festival at Sloan's Lake or continue the party at The Big Brunch at Odell Brewing Sloan's Lake!
5K Details:
All paces and ages are welcome to sign up for the 5K - there is no time cut off. All participants who register before May 24th will be guaranteed a t-shirt.
For registrations after May 24th, left over shirts will be available first-come-first-serve after the race.
The 5K will start at 8:30am on June 9th at Sloan's Lake.
Kids Race Details:
We are excited to offer a 1/2 Mile Kids Race for children under the age of 12 at 8am, just before the 5K kicks off. Kids will receive a finisher's medal but not a t-shirt.
Packet Pick Up Details:
Packet pick up will be available at all 3 Fleet Feet Denver locations (Cherry Creek, Littleton, Greenwood Village) the week leading up to the race.
Thursday, June 6th: 12pm - 7pm at Fleet Feet Greenwood Village
Friday, June 7th: 12pm - 7pm at Fleet Feet Littleton
Saturday, June 8th: 10am - 5pm at Fleet Feet Cherry Creek
Post-Race Details:
Hang out at our post-race party at the finish line with many of our community partners or head to Odell Brewing Sloan's Lake for The Big Brunch, featuring an exclusive runner-friendly brunch menu!
Race Entry Includes:
Your 5K race entry includes your bib, race t-shirt, finishers medal (passed out at the finish line), free photos, a BOGO beer at Odell Brewing Sloan's Lake and more!
Sign up to volunteer HERE.
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Big Run 5K - A Global Running Day Celebration, presented by Michelob Ultra and Brooks, is a nationwide event happening on June 9, 2024, with a local stop in Denver, CO (80204). This race is part of a larger initiative to celebrate Global Running Day and foster a sense of community among runners. While specific historical details for the Denver location aren't provided, The Big Run generally aims to be an accessible and celebratory 5K experience for runners of all levels. Participants can expect a fun and energetic atmosphere, likely featuring music, post-race refreshments (with Michelob Ultra potentially offering samples), and a chance to connect with fellow running enthusiasts. The Denver course is anticipated to be a relatively flat and fast 5K, typical for urban 5K events designed for broad participation. Given it's an outdoor event in early June, runners should prepare for potentially warm weather conditions, so hydration and sun protection are advised. The terrain is likely to be on paved surfaces, such as city streets or park paths, making it suitable for both casual joggers and those aiming for personal bests. The key feature of this race is its connection to Global Running Day, making it more than just a competition, but a nationwide celebration of the sport.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sun, 9 Jun 2024Rain, Partially cloudy
19.0°C
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