Denver Run/Walk
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Denver Run/Walk : The Michael J. Fox Foundation
The Michael J. Fox Foundation presents the Denver Run/Walk at Great Lawn Park in Denver, Colorado on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The event is part of the foundation's Run/Walk Series, which launched in 2017 and has expanded nationwide; the series has raised over $10.1 million and involved more than 33,800 participants.
This family-friendly event combines physical activity, community engagement, and information about Parkinson's disease and local support resources. All proceeds from the event fund Parkinson's research at the Foundation; the event page notes that 100 percent of funds raised go directly to research programs.
Distances offered:
- Kids fun run
- 1-mile
- 5K
Registration categories and fees are listed by the organizer: children ages 3 to 12, seniors 65 and older, and adults, with children under 3 admitted free. Registered participants who meet fundraising thresholds before event day are eligible for apparel and other rewards at incremental levels, including a Run/Walk T-shirt, baseball hat, Hydro Flask cooler tote bag, personal or team lawn signs, and a reserved team tent for higher fundraising tiers. Race bib pick-up is scheduled the day before the event at Runners Roost, 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver. The organizer provides information about nearby parking, ADA-accessible parking on Great Lawn Drive, sponsorships, volunteer opportunities, and a fundraising toolkit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
