The Best Races - Centennial
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Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 DENVER/AURORA
The Run for Chocolate event is scheduled for July 4, 2026 at Piney Creek Hollow Park, 6140 South Tower Road, Centennial, CO 80016. The event offers in-person and virtual options and operates with timed entry waves and a cap per wave.
Distances and registration fees include:
- 5K registration - $41.89
- 10K registration - $47.26
- Half-Marathon 13.1 registration - $50.48
- Virtual Run registration - $41.89
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run registration - $39.74
The event is described as a smaller, private group run. Participants may run or walk, and people under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Timing is optional; participants may track time with common running apps and submit results for posting, or request coordinator assistance. No timing chips are used.
Swag and race materials are shipped to U.S. mailing addresses. Included items listed by the organizer are a running t-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, online results and a certificate of completion. Technical running shirts are available as an optional $5 upgrade. Race bibs are provided on race day and shirts are typically mailed the week of the race; late registrants may receive shirts after the event.
A virtual run option provides a digital training pack and a mailed medal after result submission. The event also notes optional fundraising initiatives tied to miles logged after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.