Arctic Prairie Dog Half, 10k & 5k Half Marathon
Sunday, 19 January 2025· 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! Yes, we run in January and for many of the years, we've enjoyed WARM race mornings. 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 annually in Louisville, Colorado, on January 19, 2025, offers a winter running experience with a unique character. While specific historical details are not provided, the event's name suggests a potential nod to local wildlife and the challenging, yet rewarding, prairie landscape. Participants can anticipate a race that embraces the crisp Colorado winter air, offering a scenic route through the rolling hills and open spaces surrounding Louisville. The terrain for the Arctic Prairie Dog races is predominantly prairie and trail, characterized by a mix of packed dirt paths, gravel, and potentially some paved sections, depending on the specific course. Runners should prepare for winter conditions, which could include cold temperatures, wind, and possibly snow or ice on the course. This race is designed for those who enjoy a natural setting and are ready to tackle the elements, making it a fitting challenge for both seasoned runners and those looking for a distinctive winter race.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sun, 19 Jan 2025Rain, Overcast
26.1°C
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