Kit Carson Relay and 5K
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The Kit Carson Relay features options for a marathon and half-marathon relay for a 5-person or 2-person team, and the 5K run is open to all ages. The course is a 2.62-mile loop composed of 40% trail and 60% sidewalk and blacktop path. The course is mostly flat with some gradual short upgrades. The event features full chip-timing, providing times of laps for each teammate and elapsed time for teams. Results are live onsite and online. There are multiple categories to compete in including Open, Clubs, Corporate, Masters, School, and Recreational. Awards for all categories in the team relay events and age-group awards in the 5k.
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