Farmers 5000

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20
2026
Read all about the Farmers 5000 on 20 Sep 2026 in Wheat Ridge.
Sun 20 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Farmers 5000 is a school-based fundraising event in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. It has been held annually since 1981. The event takes place at Wheat Ridge High School, starting and finishing in front of the school. The course winds through the surrounding neighborhoods.

The primary purpose of the event is to raise money. All funds from entry fees support various educational and special programs within Wheat Ridge High School.

Events

The event features several registration categories for a 5K run/walk and a Fun Run. Registration for most categories includes a t-shirt. The listed categories are:

  • Adult 5K Registration
  • Alumni 5K Registration
  • Betty's Runners (for participants aged 70 and up)
  • High School Student and Staff 5K Registration
  • Middle School Student (grades 6-8) 5K Registration
  • Elementary School Student (grades K-5) 5K Registration
  • Farmers 5000 Virtual Race

The event is open to all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Adult 5k
5 km
Alumni 5k
5 km
Betty's Runners
5 km
Elementary School Student 5k
5 km
High School Student and Staff 5k
5 km
Middle School Student 5k
Fun Run