Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Aug 1, 2026 - Saturday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Beat the heat and treat yourself at the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon—a sweet celebration of summer miles and frozen rewards. Whether you’re racing the speedy 5K, cruising through the 10K, or going the distance in the Half Marathon, this event is designed to be fun, festive, and refreshingly cool from start to finish. You will join other participants at Cottonwood Creek Park in Colorado Springs, CO. When you cross the finish line, your reward is waiting: a delicious, ice-cold popsicle to help you chill out and celebrate your accomplishment. Every finisher will also receive a custom Popsicle-themed finisher medal—bright, bold, and worthy of showing off. Awards will be presented in all three distances to the top three male and female finishers in standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under. Whether you’re chasing a podium spot or just looking for a cool way to log some summer miles, the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon is the perfect blend of fun and fast.
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Scenic point-to-point course
✅ Multiple distances, including kids run
✅ Premium swag & finisher medals
Experience the ultimate running tour of Olympic City USA. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or crossing your first finish line, the Colorado Springs Marathon offers an unforgettable race day backdropped by the majestic Rockies.
We aren't kidding when we say this race is a local favorite. The Colorado Springs Marathon has sold out 5 years in a row! Don't be the one watching from the sidelines. Secure your spot on the starting line today and prepare to elevate your run.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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