Farmers 5000

  • Date Sun 21st September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Wheat Ridge, Colorado
  • Price $12.00 - $32.50
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Farmers 5000, taking place on Sunday, September 21, 2025, in Wheat Ridge, Jefferson! This vibrant community event is one of Colorado's pioneering school-based 5K fundraisers, having brought together serious racers and casual participants since 1981. Runners will start and finish in front of Wheat Ridge High School, traversing the charming neighborhoods that surround the area.

The Farmers 5000 features both a 5K run and walk, along with a Fun Run, making it accessible for everyone, from seasoned athletes to families looking to enjoy a day of physical activity. More than just a race, the event promotes health, community spirit, and raises essential funds for school programs. Join in the fun and support local education while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

The Farmers 5000 is likely one of the very first school-based 5K fundraisers in the state of Colorado. Since 1981, serious racers and weekend warriors alike have been coming to Wheat Ridge High School to run the Farmers 5000! Starting and finishing in front of the school, this race winds through the surrounding neighborhoods making it a true community event. The Farmers 5000 continues to raise money to support school programs while promoting physical fitness and community spirit. All funds from entry fees are given to various educational and special programs within the school. The 5K run and walk, along with a Fun Run, are open to all!

Races

  • Adult 5K Registration

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $32.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Alumni 5K Registration

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $30.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Betty's Runners - Runners Age 70 and Up. T-Shirt Included in Registration.

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $32.50

    OPENS SOON
  • High School Student and Staff 5K Registration. T-Shirt Included in Registration.

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Middle School Student (Grades 6-8) 5K Registration. T-Shirt Included in Registration

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Elementary School Student (K- Grade 5) 5K Registration. Youth Large T Shirt Included.

    Incl. $2.00 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $12.00

    OPENS SOON
    This registration is open to runners who are in the 5th grade and younger in the fall of 2024.
  • Farmers 5000 Virtual Race

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    $32.50

    OPENS SOON

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Location

9505 W. 32nd Ave, Wheat Ridge, 80033, CO, United States

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