2026 Run to the Shrine | Colorado Springs

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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo organizes Run to the Shrine annually as a fundraiser event. The 4-mile run/walk meanders through the zoo to Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun at an altitude of 8136ft, and back. The shrine is a commemorative monument built in honor of the American humorist, Will Rogers.

The 1000-feet ascent offer runners panoramic views of the Cheyenne Mountain Park and Colorado Springs. This is a fundraiser event for the zoo and the registration cost includes a commemorative t-shirt, admission to the zoo, and safety equipment.

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