Summer Splash Prairie Dog Half

JUL
18
2026
A summer race in Castle Rock featuring a half marathon, 10k and 5k along the East Plum Creek Trail. Participants receive a race shirt, pint glass, chip timing and free photos, and the event supports local charities through food and shoe donations.
Sat 18 Jul 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Summer Splash Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k - Castle Rock

The Summer Splash Prairie Dog race day in Castle Rock, Colorado takes place on July 18, 2026. The event is part of the Prairie Dog Half series and uses the East Plum Creek Trail in and around Castle Rock. The listed venue is Castle View High School at 5254 N Meadows Dr, Castle Rock, CO 80109.

Distance options:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10k
  • 5k

Each registrant receives a race day shirt, a finisher's pint glass, chip timing, free photo downloads, and free GPS tracking for friends and family. Participants in the half marathon receive a finisher's medal. A gender specific performance shirt is offered and available sizes are listed during registration; some sizes may sell out before the event and an expo shirt exchange will be available.

The event names Backpack Society as its charity partner and operates an in-kind donation gathering on race day. Bringing five or more food items enters donors into a race day raffle. Preferred donation items include cereal, granola bars, peanut butter, jelly, family sized crackers, canned tuna or chicken, pasta sauce and pasta. The event also partners with Sneakers4Good to collect gently used or new athletic shoes, with proceeds supporting the charity Growing Home.

This race is listed as an official qualifier for BolderBoulder and provides course maps and event information through its race materials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km