Festival in the Clouds Firefighter 5K
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Event Overview
The Festival in the Clouds Firefighter 5K is a community-focused event held in Alma, Colorado. The course takes place in the highest incorporated town in North America, offering participants the opportunity to exercise in a mountain environment. The event includes the following distance:
- 3.1 Miles (5K Fun Run and Doggie Dash)
The event is open to various age groups and participation styles, including runners, joggers, and walkers. Registration tiers are available for adults, youth racers aged 6 to 12, and children aged 5 and under. Dogs are also permitted to join the event as part of the Doggie Dash.
Community Activities
Following the run, participants can gather at the NW Fire Protection District Fire Station located at 55 Buckskin Road. A pancake breakfast is hosted at the station by the IAFF Union Local 5227. This social gathering serves as a community celebration following the morning activity.
Proceeds generated from the race entry fees are directed toward a charity selected by the Firefighter Union. This structure ensures that participation supports local charitable initiatives while promoting outdoor movement and community engagement in Alma. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
