Highlands Ranch 5k
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Event details
The Highlands Ranch 5k is scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado (zip 80130). The event is held at Highlands Heritage Regional Park, 9651 S Quebec St. The race offers a 5k distance and is designated as an official BOLDERBoulder qualifier. The course is described as hilly. Entry price for the listed event is $43, which includes applicable fees. Groups of five or more receive a $5 registration discount.
Race day services and community partners
All participants receive a performance tee (gender specific options) and a collectible finisher mug. Hot beverages such as apple cider, hot cocoa, or tea are available at the finish and served in the finisher mug. The event features a food drive for local students, with preferred items including cereal and granola bars, peanut butter and jelly, family-sized box crackers, canned tuna or chicken, and pasta or pasta sauce. Bringing five or more donated items enters the donor into a race-day raffle; winners are drawn during the run and posted at the registration tent. The event partners with Sneakers4Funds for shoe donations; proceeds support Growing Home. The organizer may postpone or cancel for extreme weather (active lightning, tornado, white-out blizzard, or temperatures below 0 F). Advance registration is not required; registrants may register online or in person up until the start. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.