WEATHER UPDATES:
November 9, 2024 at 7:30 PM - The 5K is on as scheduled! Please see below for all 5K details including arrival times, registration open and bib pick up information.
November 8, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Due to inclement weather, EARLY BIB PICK-UP at REI on Saturday, November 9th from 9 AM to 3 PM is officially CANCELED.
November 8, 2024 at 10:00 AM - As of right now, we are monitoring the weather. Any updates and changes will be communicated directly to parents, coaches, volunteers, and registered runners via email and text messaging. We will also update here!
END OF SEASON 5K DETAILS
Get ready, our end of season 5K is less than a week away!! Here’s a quick reminder of everything you will need to know to ensure you are ready for the big day:
Girls on the Run Denver Metro 5K
When: Sunday, November 10th, 2024
Where: Empower Field @ Mile High (1701 Bryant St. Denver CO 80204), Lot D
Race start time: 10:00 AM
Find your color pod and arrival time by school name:
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Schools A - D : PINK POD - Arrive at 9:00 AM
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Schools E - H : PURPLE POD - Arrive at 9:30 AM
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Schools I - R : GREEN POD - Arrive at 9:30 AM
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Schools S - Z : BLUE POD - Arrive at 9:00 AM
Race Details: Girls, coaches, and families will need to find their team sign at the Meet & Greet Area. The Meet & Greet is organized by school name, located in Lot D.
Course Map: Here is a map of the course.
Your girl is ALREADY registered for the race. Parents/guardians MUST register to run the 5K alongside their GOTR participant. ALL runners must have a bib number on the course. The cost is $29 + processing fees online and $35 + processing fees for race day registration. Online registration is open until 11:59 PM on Wednesday, November 6th. Register to run here!
Parking and Transportation: Parking is available in Lots C, B, A on the southern side of the stadium and Lot J and L on the northern side of the stadium. From the parking lots, walk west to Lot D. Handicap parking is in Lot G accessible from Mile High Circle on the north side of the stadium.
Public Transit is a Great Option: It’s an easy 8 minute walk to the stadium from either station.
- Broncos Stadium Station: Take Lines E or W
- Decatur-Federal Station: Take Line W
Girl Bib Pick Up
Coaches will have your GOTR girl’s race bib on race day. Girls will meet coaches at the Girls on the Run Meet & Greet area located in Lot D at Empower Field. This is also where you should plan to reconnect with your runners after the race! Parents cannot pick up GOTR Participants bibs early.
Registered Parent Bib Pick Up
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Beat the Rush: Parents and friends can beat the rush and pick up their own bibs on Saturday, November 9th from 10 AM- 3 PM at REI Downtown Denver (1416 Platte St.)
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Race Day Pick Up: Bib pick up will also be available on race day starting at 8:00 AM.
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You WILL NOT be able to pick up your girl’s bib prior. The coach will give girls their bibs on race day.
This is a rain, shine, or snow event! Please dress accordingly. Girls on the Run participants should wear the purple program t-shirt. Everyone is encouraged to bring their own water as finish line refreshments will only be provided to registered participants.
For additional information about race day check out our Race Day Tips or please visit our 5K page on our website to find more details!
Race Day Advice from Our Friends at HCA HealthONE
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