HRCA Oktoberfest 5K
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Event Overview
The HRCA Oktoberfest 5K is an annual 5 km run/walk held in Littleton, Colorado. It takes place on September 26, 2026, in the Town Center area. The start and finish are located on Dorchester Street.
Course Details
The route goes through neighborhoods, along the Foothills Trail and Diamond K Trail, and past Kistler Park before returning to Town Center South. The course has a total ascent of 144 feet and reaches a maximum elevation of 5,773 feet. One aid station with water is located at Kistler Park, around the 1.5-mile mark. Strollers and leashed dogs are permitted on the course.
Participant Perks and Activities
Participants receive a race t-shirt, a custom giveaway, a custom race bib, a pancake breakfast from Flippin' Flapjacks, and a post-race beer from Living the Dream Brewing. A blue kettlebell is hidden along the course; the person who finds it and brings it to the finish wins $100. Costumes are encouraged.
Awards
Medals are awarded to the top three finishers in each gender category. Categories include Overall Male, Female, and Non-Binary, as well as age groups from 7 & Under to 70+ for male and female participants.
Logistics
Free parking is available in the Highlands Ranch town center parking garage or the surrounding area. Restrooms are located on the west side of the clock tower at Town Center. Medical services will be stationed near the start/finish line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
