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Denver Rocks Run 5K/10K

City Park, Denver, CO

Denver, CO

Sunday, September 7th, 2025

8:00 AM (Mountain)

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Denver Rocks Run 5K/10K

Sunday, September 7, 2025 in Denver, CO at City Park, Denver, CO

5K at 8:00 AM
» $44.99 registration (through 9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain)
» $54.99 late registration (9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain through 9/7 at 8:00 AM US/Mountain)
» $29.99 12 years old and under registration (through 9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain)
» $39.99 12 years old and under late registration (9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain through 9/7 at 8:00 AM US/Mountain)
Register for the 5K
10K at 8:00 AM
» $54.99 registration (through 9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain)
» $64.99 late registration (9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain through 9/7 at 8:00 AM US/Mountain)
» $34.99 12 years old and under registration (through 9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain)
» $44.99 12 years old and under late registration (9/6 at 9:00 AM US/Mountain through 9/7 at 8:00 AM US/Mountain)
Register for the 10K
Virtual 5K at 8:00 AM
Includes Shipping of Event Swag (Medal & Shirt). Only open to registrants with U.S. shipping address.
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Virtual 10K at 8:00 AM
Includes Shipping of Event Swag (Medal & Shirt). Only open to registrants with U.S. shipping address.
Online registration is closed for this category.

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General Event Details

🎸 Run. Rock. Inspire.

Get ready to experience the best of Denver all in one unforgettable event! The 4th Annual Denver Rocks Run 5K/10K is back at City Park with an awesome new charity partner in Team Hoyt Denver, combining stunning skyline views, heart-pumping rock music, unbeatable race-day vibes, and the best part is...every step supports our mission ofi nclusion—empowering athletes of all abilities to race together.

Whether you're running, walking, rolling, or dancing your way through the course, you'll enjoy live rock tunes along the way and an epic post-race celebration featuring live music, great food, and of course, 1 FREE beer (21+ with valid ID).

Every registrant receives:
✔️ An Awesome Denver Rocks Run Graphic Unisex t-shirt
✔️ A Massive Custom Finisher Medal
✔️ 1 FREE Beer (must be 21+ with valid ID)
✔️ Exclusive discounted tickets to the Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres game on race day (tickets open to registrants and their friends and family. Don't have to be registered to grab yours!)
✔️ Epic Post-Race Celebration at the Finish Line Beer Garden
✔️ Professionally Chip-Timed Bib
✔️ Tons of FREE Giveaways from Local Vendors & Sponsors
✔️ Light Snacks
✔️ Tons of Fun!

It's more than just a run - it's an all-inclusive experience that you, your family, and friends surely won't want to miss! Grab your spot and let's rock Denver together!

Discounted Rockies Tickets

As part of the GameDay Run Series experience, all registrants and their family and friends get exclusive access to discounted Colorado Rockies professional baseball tickets. Discounted tickets are on a first-come-first-serve basis, so don't wait to grab yours!

You don't have to be registered for the race to take advantage of the tickets, so invite the whole crew and join us after the race and keep the party going!

What You Get

All Registrants will Receive:

Super-soft Denver Rocks Unisex T-shirt
Custom Finisher Medal
Personalized Bib
Discounted Colorado Rockies tickets (Optional)
1 Free beer at post-run celebration

Post-Run Celebration:

1 Free Beer (must be 21+)
Food & Snack
Live Music

Packet Pickup

Pre-race Packet Pickup: Sat, Sept 6 from 11 am to 2 pm at Fleet Feet at Cherry Creek Mall (3000 E 1st Ave #112, Denver, CO 80206).

Same Day Packet Pickup: Sun, Sept 7 starting at 6:30 am at the registration area near start line of race.

*Note: Registration will be available online up until the start of the race.

Course Link & Info

For additional route information: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42068778

10K Course - click here.

5K Course - click here.

Dog & Stroller Friendly Run

Dogs and strollers are allowed during the Denver Rocks Run. We suggest that runners with a dog or stroller please start towards the back of the race for the safety of your pets, children, and other runners. Also, dogs must be on a leash and under physical control at all times. We hope to see you and your furry friends and little ones there!

Charities / Premier Sponsor

Denver Black Girls Run Club - School Drive

Help support a fantastic cause that benefits local Denver children by bringing a school supply donation on race day! Please see below for a list of the necessary supplies. Anyone who donates at least one item will receive a $5 discount off an individual RunDenver Series event.

Supplies needed: Notebooks / Pencils & pens / Erasers / Glue sticks / Markers / Binders / Folders / Notecards / Sticky notes / Sharpies / Pencil boxes

FAQs

What times does the run start? The race starts at 8:00 am.

Where does the race start and end? The race starts and ends just south of the City Park Pavilion located at 2001 Steele St., Denver, CO 80205

Are dogs & strollers allowed? Dogs and strollers are allowed. We suggest that runners with a dog or stroller please start towards the back of the race for the safety of your pets, children, and other runners. Also, dogs must be on a leash and under physical control at all times.

If I'm running with children in a stroller, do I have to register my children? No, you don't have to pay for or register children that will be in a stroller.

Can I just walk and take my time during the race? Yes, a lot of participants walk and take their time. All different experience levels are encouraged to join and no one will be rushed to finish. This race is all about fun and having a great time with your family and friends!

Where is parking? There is no reserved parking but there are multiple parking areas in and around City Park. Runners should be mindful of posted signage indicating any restrictions.

What does registration include? Registration is all-inclusive and comes with a Denver Rocks Run t-shirt, runners bib with a personalized number, a custom race medal, discounted Rockies tickets, live music during and after the run, and a post-race party that includes 1 free beer. *Beer is only available for participants 21 and up.

When is packet pickup? Date: TBD Location: TBD

Registration will be available during packet pickup. Please have your bib # ready when you arrive at packet pickup. CLICK HERE to lookup your bib #. (Bib #'s will be assigned on Friday, Sep 5 in the afternoon and link will be emailed to all registrants the same day). Your bib # will be assigned the week leading up to packet pickup and will be emailed to all runners. Yes, you can pick up for friends and family or a group of people as long as you can provide all of their bib #'s.

Can family/friend pick up my packet? Yes, just make sure they have their bib #'s ready at pickup. Can I pickup packets for a group of people? Yes, please just be ready to provide all bib #'s for the registrants you will be picking up for.

Can I register during packet pickup? Yes, you would just need to go online and register. Your bib will be assigned on-site. If I can't make it to packet pickup, can I pick up my packet before the race on race morning? Yes, you can pick up your packet before the race on race morning starting near the start line of the race starting at 6:30 am at the Pavilion at City Park, 2001 Steele St., Denver, CO 80205. Is same-day registration available before the race? Yes, same-day registration starts at 6:30 am on race morning at the Pavilion at City Park, 2001 Steele St., Denver, CO 80205. (please do not show up 10-15 mins before the race to register and pick up bib. Arrive early at 6:30 to make sure you have ample time.)

Will there be water on the course? Yes, there will be one water station.

Where is the post-race party? There will be a beer garden setup at the finish line of the race with live music, food, drinks and all 21+ runners with ID will be allowed to enter and will receive 1 free beer with ticket from their bib.