Wheat Ridge Half Marathon
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The Wheat Ridge Half Marathon & 5k
The Wheat Ridge event features two distances that start and finish at Prost Brewing Clear Creek Crossing and follow the Clear Creek Trail in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. The course layout includes an out-and-back section to the east (about 11.2 miles round trip) and an out-and-back to the west to complete the route. The final mile is downhill and the overall course has a moderate elevation change of about 700 feet. Aid stations are positioned every 2 to 2.5 miles; carrying a personal water bottle or hydration pack is permitted and refill options are provided. Toilets are available at several points on the course and at the start and finish area.
Distances
- Half Marathon - Out-and-back course following the Clear Creek Trail, chip-timed.
- 5k - Untimed fun run; dogs, strollers, and kids allowed.
Event services and amenities include packet pick-up at Prost Brewing on race morning, a post-race party with Prost Brewing offerings for participants 21 and older, a finisher's medal for all participants, event shirts (availability dependent on registration date), giveaways and door prizes, live music, food trucks, local vendors, and bag check. The half marathon is open to runners aged 14 and up; children under 12 run free in the 5k. A portion of proceeds will benefit a nonprofit partner. Refund and transfer policies apply. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
