Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run
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Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run
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Run like a dog at this bumper events. Participants have the options of a woody half marathon, or shorter 10k & 5k runs through pristine parkland. This hilly course will keep all runners excited as they explore eastern Denver. There's also some generous swag at the finish line for all participants.
Kids Dash , Half Marathon, 5k, and 1 more
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Sun, Apr 10, 2022
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Westminster, United States
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Where and when
Location
10600 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CO 80020, USA
Start times
Sunday, Apr 10, 2022
Kids Dash : 7:45 AMHalf Marathon: 8:00 AM5k: 8:10 AM10k: 8:20 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run
Half Marathon
13.1mi
138m+
10k
10km
73m+
5k
5km
21m+
Kids Dash
150yd
Route information
The half marathon course is an out-and-back adventure across a concrete path. Runners will begin at Ralston valley before winding towards the meadows at Westwoods where they can take in beautiful parklands.
There they will encounter a hilly section that leads them around Tucker Lake before a downhill section towards Long Lake Regional Park. They will then follow the route back towards Ralston Valley before finishing at the start/finish line.
The 5k and 10k course begins at Ralston Valley Park and takes runners through Maple Valley Park after which where 5k runners will return back once they reach 69th avenue.
10k runners will continue on to Meadows at Westwoods, taking in beautiful greenery and ponds before turning back to return to the finish. Both courses contain gradual hills at the beginning and a downhill section towards the end, ideal for those tired legs!
What's included
- Long-sleeved t-shirt
- Finishers pint glass
- Custom medal (Half Marathon)
- Chip timing
- Free photo download
How to get there
10600 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CO 80020, USA
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Participants can park around the Apex Center and walk south to the fields near the Centre to arrive at the race expo. Turn off Highway 72 from the North and South following 72th Avenue to reach the car parking area.
Event day logistics
Saturday
11am-2pm Packet Pickup at Westminster Road Runner Sports, Westminster. It is also possible to pick up race packets on the event day at am. Friends can pick up race packets on behalf of runners by providing the participant's name.
Sunday
7:00am Same day registration and late packet pick up opens
7:30 - 11:30am Expo Open
7:45am Kid's Dash
8:00am Half Marathon Start
8:10am 5k Start
8:20am 10k Start
9:15am 5k Awards
10:15am Awards for Half Marathon & 10k
11:30am Finish Line Closes
Packet Pickup
Participants can pick up their race packs on Sunday at 7:00am. They can also pick up race packs at 11am at Westminister Road Runner Sports on Saturday.
Toilets
There are toilets located at the Expo and miles 2 and 10 on the course.
Water stations
There is one water station on the 10k Course. The half marathon has 7 water stations and aid stations at miles 1.5, 3.5, 5.5, 6.6, 8.5, 9.5, and 11.5.
Raceday Raffle
There will be a charity raffle with Community Table on race-morning, please consider donating the following critical needs items(Canned Fruit, Peanut Butter, Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Lotion, Shampoo). Runners who bring 5 of these donations will be entered into an exclusive race day raffle.
Awards Ceremony
The top 3 Men and Women overall will be recognized alongside the top 3 Men and Women in the following categories: 10k and Half Marathon: 19 and Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ 5k: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.
Swag
All racers will receive a short-sleeved tech shirt and a finishers pint glass. Those who compete in the Half Marathon will receive a finishers medal.
After Party
At the afterparty, runners can enjoy a well-earned free beer at Elevated Seltzer (CO 8002). Please make sure to bring your race bib and ID to the bar.
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Are there water stations at the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run?
Yes, There is one water station on the 10k Course. The half marathon has 7 water stations and aid stations at miles 1.5, 3.5, 5.5, 6.6, 8.5, 9.5, and 11.5.
Are there toilets at the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run?
Yes, there are toilets located at the Expo and miles 2 and 10 on the course.
How do I pick up my race pack for the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run?
Participants can pick up their race packs on Sunday at 7:00am. They can also pick up race packs at 11am at Westminister Road Runner Sports on Saturday.
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