Parker Parks and Recreation so Long to Summer
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About the race
The So Long to Summer 5K/10K is a fall running event presented by Parker Parks and Recreation at Salisbury Park in Parker, Colorado on Sept. 26, 2026. The event is part of the Parker Parks and Recreation Run Series and is professionally timed. The course is an out and back route starting from Salisbury Park.
Distances offered:
- 5K run or walk
- 10K run or walk
Registered participants receive a race shirt, a custom bib, and a post race pancake breakfast from Flippin' Flapjacks. A beverage from Two22 Brew is provided for participants ages 21 and older. Participants may add a finisher medal during registration.
Awards include overall male and female winners in both 5K and 10K. Top three male and female finishers in each age division receive medals for these divisions: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 plus.
Standard registration costs are $40 for the 5K and $50 for the 10K. Groups of four or more receive a 10 percent discount in the same transaction. Space is limited and registration costs increase on September 12; event day registration is allowed for an additional $5 if space remains.
The event is held rain, snow or shine and refunds are not issued. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome but must remain on the right side of the trail. Proceeds benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program. Volunteer opportunities are available via VolunteerParker.org. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
