Upcoming Races in Colorado Springs, Colorado 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Colorado Springs, Colorado, you have come to the right place. Colorado Springs has a growing running scene with 43 races listed in our directory, including 4 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.

Upcoming Races in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Colorado Springs this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k – Colorado Springs

Date: September 6, 2026

Distance: 10K

Get ready for a fantastic community running celebration featuring half marathon, 10k, 5k, and 1-mile options, plus a kids’ dash for the little ones! Read full details →

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2026 WMBA End of Season…. TOGA Party!!

Date: September 17, 2026

Get ready to celebrate finishing an amazing 2026 season with your running crew in full toga glory! You’ll enjoy great company, tasty snacks, drinks, live music, and exciting raffles at the Venue at Red Rocks Barn on Thursday, September 17th from 6-9pm. Read full details →

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2026 Skate for Chicken

Date: September 25, 2026

Lace up your skates and glide through an unforgettable night in Colorado Springs on Friday, September 25, 2026, where you’ll roll around the Chick-fil-A Garden of the Gods parking lot with music, lights, and costumes while supporting Angels of America’s Fallen. Read full details →

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Colorado Springs Marathon, Half, 5K, and Kids K

Date: October 3, 2026

Distance: 5K

Ready to run in Colorado Springs this October? Join us for the 13th Annual event featuring four different distance optionsfrom a fun Kids K to a challenging full marathonso whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced racer, there’s something perfect for you. Read full details →

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Why Run in Colorado Springs?

Running events in Colorado Springs offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.

Find More Races in Colorado

Colorado Springs is just one part of a thriving Colorado running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Colorado — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.

Get Ready to Race

Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Colorado Springs!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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