Denver Mother's Day 5K
Sun, May 10, 2026, 5:00 AM MDT
- Location
- 3201 17th St, Denver, CO 80206
- Distance
- 1 Mile
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
A festive Mother's Day 5K in Denver's City Park, featuring a scenic route, cheerful atmosphere, and a delightful post-race breakfast.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
Competitive
FestiveGreat for
- Kids & Youth
- Women’s Focus
Kids & Youth
Women’s FocusCelebrate Mother's Day with a memorable 5K run or walk through Denver's iconic City Park. This festive event offers a beautiful, rolling course and a cheerful atmosphere, perfect for all fitness levels and families. Enjoy quality time with loved ones, receive a special rose at the finish line, and refuel with a delicious pancake and sausage breakfast. It's an inviting way to create fresh air memories and honor the amazing moms in your life.
What to expect
- Run or walk a beautiful, rolling course through Denver's City Park.
- Enjoy a cheerful atmosphere with supportive spectators and volunteers.
- Receive a rose at the finish line and a pancake + sausage breakfast.
Standout details
- Scenic route through City Park
- Pancake + sausage breakfast
- Rose for female finishers
- Youth pricing available
Perks & features
- Chip Timed
- Shirt
Chip Timed
ShirtFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Motion at the 2026 Denver Mother’s Day 5K!
Looking for a fun, active, and memorable way to celebrate Mother’s Day this year? Join us for the Denver Mother’s Day 5K—a festive run/walk that’s perfect for all fitness levels. Whether you're running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this is an awesome way to spend quality time with the amazing moms in your life.
Event Highlights 🏞️ Scenic Course: Enjoy a beautiful route through Denver’s iconic City Park 🎉 Cheerful Atmosphere: Feel the energy from supportive spectators and enthusiastic volunteers 🌹 Special Touches: Every female participant receives a rose at the finish line 🥞 Delicious Breakfast: Registered participants enjoy a pancake + sausage breakfast with OJ, provided by Flippin' Flapjacks
Race Details 📅 Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026 ⏰ Start Time: 9:00 AM (chip-timed by Colorado Race Timing with live results + optional race-day text/email updates) 📍 Location: Denver City Park 💵 Youth Pricing: Ages 14 & under run for just $25.00 (automatically applied at checkout)
Early Registration Perk Register by April 19, 2026 to purchase (optional add on) a super-soft Bella + Canvas tri-blend race t-shirt (unisex, form-fitted). ✅ No t-shirts will be available after this date.
Packet Pickup 📦 Pre-Race Pickup: Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Location: Fleet Feet 3000 E 1st Ave #112, Denver, CO 80206
Awards & Age Groups 🏅 Custom 3.5” Die Cast Medals with Lanyards for: Top 3 Overall Males & Females Top 3 in each age group:
10 & Under 11–14 15–19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70+
🕖 Same-Day Registration: Opens at 7:30 AM on race morning
Parking Options 🚗 East High School Lot: 1600 City Park Esplanade (Josephine St. between 16th & 17th) 🚗 Lots along 23rd Ave: Between York St. & Colorado Blvd (avoid Denver Zoo & Museum lots) 🚗 Street Parking: South of 17th Ave between Colorado Blvd and York St
🎽 Sign up today to make this Mother’s Day one to remember—with fresh air, friendly faces, and awesome memories at the 2026 Denver Mother’s Day 5K!