Arapahoe Warrior 5K
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Event Overview
The Arapahoe Warrior 5K is a race that supports the Arapahoe High School Cross Country Team. The 2026 event will be its 7th annual edition. For every registration, $10 goes directly to the Arapahoe Cross Country Booster Club.
The Course
The race is a 5K run on an out-and-back course through residential streets in Centennial, Colorado. The course is measured and clearly marked. The elevation gain is 109 feet, with a minimum elevation of 5,575 feet and a maximum of 5,665 feet.
What Participants Get
Registered participants receive a free pancake breakfast after the race, provided by Flippin’ Flap Jacks, which includes sausage and orange juice. A custom race T-shirt is available for an additional $14 if ordered by July 14th.
Awards
The top three finishers in each age group receive a custom 3.5-inch die-cast medal. Awards are also given to the overall male and female winners. In total, 62 custom medals are awarded.
Logistics
The event starts and finishes at Arapahoe High School, located at 2201 E Dry Creek Road in Centennial. Packet pickup is available on the Friday before the race from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the high school. Parking is available at the high school and in nearby neighborhoods. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.