2023 Fort Collins Thanklsgiving Day Run

Thursday, November 23, 2023 Past event
11:00 AM MST
Fort Collins, Colorado
Free · 1 race

Event summary

Join the community spirit this Thanksgiving at the 2023 Fort Collins Thanksgiving Day Run, taking place on Thursday, November 23rd, 2023, in the vibrant city of Fort Collins, Larimer. This exciting event welcomes runners, walkers, and kids alike, making it a perfect outing for families and friends to kick off the holiday season together.

Participants can choose between a scenic four-mile run/walk or a fun kids race, with the festivities starting at approximately 8:45 a.m. for the little ones, followed by the main event at 9:00 a.m. (please note, race start times may be adjusted due to train schedules). Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun!

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the top three male and female finishers across various age groups will receive delicious pies, while prize money will be awarded to the top five overall male and female finishers and the top three masters (ages 40+) in the four-mile event. With an exciting atmosphere, community camaraderie, and the chance to win fantastic prizes, the Fort Collins Thanksgiving Day Run is a fantastic way to celebrate gratitude and fitness this holiday season!

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Races

  • 4 Mile

    11:00 AM MST

    Free

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Organiser's description

The FORT COLLINS THANKSGIVING DAY RUN is for runners, walkers and kids! Bring your family, friends and out of town guests and experience the community spirit of Fort Collins! The four-mile run/walk and kids fun run are staged in downtown Fort Collins, with the kids race starting off the festivities at approximately 8:45 a.m., followed immediately by the main event at approximately 9:00 a.m. Race start times may be delayed due to train schedule.
Strollers & Dogs on a leash are welcome, you must start in the strollers/ dog start section.

AWARDS for the race will be based on gun time, not chip time. Please seed yourself at the start line accordingly.
In keeping with the spirit of Thanksgiving, pies will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups:8-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, and 80+
Prize money will be awarded to the top five male and females overall and top three masters (40 plus) winners of the four mile event!
Prize money is as follows:
Open 1st place $600, 2nd place $400, 3rd place $300, 4th place $150, 5th place $50 Masters (age 40 and over)1st place $150, 2nd place $100, 3rd place $50

Location

E Mountain Ave & S College Ave, Fort Collins, 80524, CO, United States

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