The Palmer Lake .5K
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The Palmer Lake .5K (Yes "Point" 5)
The Palmer Lake .5K is scheduled for October 18, 2026, in Palmer Lake, Colorado. The event is organized by Awake the Lake and takes place at 104 CO-105, Palmer Lake, CO 80133.
The course distance is 0.5 kilometer, listed in the event text as 546 yards, and loops around Palmer Lake during the fall season. The event offers separate entry categories for adults, children under 12, and dogs.
Listed registration fees are $25 for adults, $20 for children 12 and under, and $15 for dogs. The published text notes a registration deadline to guarantee race T shirt sizes of October 8 at 4 PM. Registration details in the source include specific opening and closing dates for each entry category.
Participant items included in registration are a race T shirt, a .5K bumper sticker, one donut at the halfway mark, and one beverage at the finish specified as either beer or root beer. Dog entries may receive a dog treat or a custom bandanna depending on the entry. The event description also lists informal prize categories such as best outfit, best costume, and best attitude. Proceeds are stated to go to Awake Palmer Lake for parks, trails, and lake improvements. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
