Wheat Ridge
Walking Events Calendar near Wheat Ridge 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Wheat Ridge for 2026-2027! We've gathered 72 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
Walkers can take part in the 5K on a hilly loop through the Sixth Avenue West neighborhood that starts and finishes at Kyffin Elementary School, 205 Flora Way, Golden CO. The event includes festivities and swag bags for registrants and runs alongsi..
Untimed walk on a marked neighborhood open course starting and ending at Bambei Brewing in Superior on about 5k; walkers welcome and finishers receive a free craft brew.
Walkers can join the 5K run/walk at Huston Lake Park in Denver, with in person and virtual options. Amenities for walkers include a personalized bib if registered three weeks early, a towel for registrants, live results and free finish line photo..
August 2026
Walkers can choose the 3.1 Miles 5k route or the untimed 3/4 (ish) Mile Saunter at Highlands Heritage Regional Park, Highlands Ranch. 5k walkers get a shirt and finisher medal; all get free photos, cotton candy and balloon animals.
An untimed walking only event at Sloan's Lake Park in Denver, held alongside 5K races, offers walkers a park route. Registration requires a $35 fee and includes a guaranteed t shirt for registrations received by July 1.
Walkers can choose a 5K course or a 1 mile route at Sand Creek Park. The course uses the Sand Creek regional greenway, is accessible from Fitzsimons light rail or onsite parking, and offers same day registration with bib and T shirt pick up.
A 1 Mile walk on the Philip S. Miller Trail System in Philip S. Miller Park, Castle Rock, CO, held alongside a 5K event. Registration is $40, advance packet pick up is not available and registrations are non refundable.
Walkers can complete the 5k course starting at Niwot High School, with the route beginning beside the school and taking place outdoors in a family friendly setting. Free parking is available in the upper lot and signs and a tent mark the start ar..
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, Half Marathon 13.1 or a Family 1 Mile fun run on the Piney Creek Hollow Park course in Centennial, CO. Walking is welcome alongside the running races; timing is optional with no timing chips and coordinator..
Untimed 2 mile walk at Great Lawn Park in Denver with a festival area of speakers and sponsors; the walk is free, walkers may turn back anytime and finishers receive a medal.
The event offers a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run Walk on beautiful open space trails starting at Fall River Elementary School/Stephen Day Park. The 1 Mile walk is $10 and there are free entries for early SVVSD student registrants.
Walkers can join the 5K Run/Walk at Washington Park in Denver, with a Miracle Mile of honor posters along the route alongside the running races. Day of in person registration is available and bibs and t shirts can be picked up the morning of the..
Walkers can join a family 5K trail walk around the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds in Aurora CO on natural dirt trails, with dogs welcome on a 6 foot leash. Registration includes a T shirt and pancake breakfast and trails may become muddy in heavy ra..
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, 13.1 or a 1 mile family option at Piney Creek Hollow Park, 6140 South Tower Road, Centennial CO. The event welcomes walkers of all paces with optional timing, wave starts by request, on course coordinators..
September 2026
Walkers can use the 7K course starting at Empower Field at Mile High through Sloan's Lake into the stadium to finish on the 50 yard line; packet pickup is Saturday or Sunday and parking is free.