GLITTER GALA 5k & 1 Mile
- Date Sat 11th January 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Denver, Colorado
- Price Free - $25.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant day of fun and fitness at the Glitter Gala 5K & 1 Mile event on Saturday, January 11, 2025, in beautiful Denver! This exciting gathering is the perfect way to kick off the new year while supporting a great cause, as part of the proceeds will benefit Harvest Therapeutics. Participants can choose from two exhilarating race distances: a lively 5K course that winds through the picturesque paved trails of Bible Park, featuring cheers, cowbells, and even selfie stations to capture your best moments, or a flat and fast 1-mile route ideal for walkers and sprinters alike.
The event begins with race day check-in at 8:00 AM, followed by a warm-up session at 8:45 AM. The races will kick off at 9:00 AM, with awards taking place at 10:00 AM. With entry fees ranging from free for kids to just $25 for adults, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get active, meet new friends, and make a positive impact in your community. We can't wait to see you there!
The event begins with race day check-in at 8:00 AM, followed by a warm-up session at 8:45 AM. The races will kick off at 9:00 AM, with awards taking place at 10:00 AM. With entry fees ranging from free for kids to just $25 for adults, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get active, meet new friends, and make a positive impact in your community. We can't wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
ENTRY FEES & REGISTRATION
5K REGISTRATION: Ages 0-15 Free / Ages 16-18 $10 / Ages 19 and Older $25
1 MILE REGISTRATION: FREE
KIDDIE KRUZE REGISTRATION: FREE
_*** Our group runs are free for this event but we welcome donations. These can be monetary or in the form of clothes or food or anything you feel inclined to give! Donations in part will go to Harvest Therapeutics and given to those in need. _
COURSE & TIMING DETAILS
START & FINISH LINETHE START AND FINISH AREA IS WEST OF THE MAIN PARKING LOT, UNDER THE TREES AND JUST PAST THE PLAYGROUND. THERE WILL BE A SIGN IN THE MAIN PARKING LOT POINTING YOU TO US. THERE WILL ALSO BE A PURPLE 10X10 TENT SET UP.. YOU CAN'T MISS US!
5K COURSE
* The 5k Course will be an out and back around the paved trail at Bible Park. We are giving you a little extra though to get the full 3.1 miles. As you head back to the Start/Finish area you will hear hoots and hollers and cowbells and cheers but thats not the end! Pass through the finish and get yourself just one more short, about a quarter mile, loop up to the trail and to the left and then back down to the real FINISH! Dont forget to smile, youll be on camera!
1 MILE COURSE
* The 1 mile course is an out and back and is FLAT & FAST. Go for a nice easy walk or test your sprinting and go all out! Challenge yourself while we support you!
_**** DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR PHONES WITH YOU AND MAKE SURE TO STOP AT ONE OF THE 2 SELFIE STATIONS ALONG THE WAY!_
TIMING:
* We will have a GUN TIMED start. What this means is everyones time starts when we say GO! We will have 2 timers at the finish logging your bib numbers and time from the FINISH LINE CLOCK. If you have that Apple watch, Garmin or Strava or anything you use personally dont forget to start that as the gun goes off.
AID STATIONS
1 MILE COURSE:
* There will be NO aid Stations but we will have bottled water for you at the start, or feel free to bring your own hydration
5K COURSE:
* There will be 2 aid stations on the 5k course, one at the .75 Mile Marker that you will hit this twice, once on the way out and once on the way back. the 2nd will be at the turnaround just about 1.3 miles out. There will be water and an electrolyte in small cups at both!
EVENT SCHEDULE
JANUARY 11TH: EVENT DAY!
8:00 AM - Race Day Check-In Opens
8:45 AM - Warmup with us at the start line
8:55 AM - Family Picture / High Fives
9:00 AM - 1 Mile and 5K Races Start
9:05 AM - Kiddie Kruze
10:00 AM - Awards
12:00 PM - Course closes
WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU ON JANUARY 11TH!
5K REGISTRATION: Ages 0-15 Free / Ages 16-18 $10 / Ages 19 and Older $25
1 MILE REGISTRATION: FREE
KIDDIE KRUZE REGISTRATION: FREE
_*** Our group runs are free for this event but we welcome donations. These can be monetary or in the form of clothes or food or anything you feel inclined to give! Donations in part will go to Harvest Therapeutics and given to those in need. _
COURSE & TIMING DETAILS
START & FINISH LINETHE START AND FINISH AREA IS WEST OF THE MAIN PARKING LOT, UNDER THE TREES AND JUST PAST THE PLAYGROUND. THERE WILL BE A SIGN IN THE MAIN PARKING LOT POINTING YOU TO US. THERE WILL ALSO BE A PURPLE 10X10 TENT SET UP.. YOU CAN'T MISS US!
5K COURSE
* The 5k Course will be an out and back around the paved trail at Bible Park. We are giving you a little extra though to get the full 3.1 miles. As you head back to the Start/Finish area you will hear hoots and hollers and cowbells and cheers but thats not the end! Pass through the finish and get yourself just one more short, about a quarter mile, loop up to the trail and to the left and then back down to the real FINISH! Dont forget to smile, youll be on camera!
1 MILE COURSE
* The 1 mile course is an out and back and is FLAT & FAST. Go for a nice easy walk or test your sprinting and go all out! Challenge yourself while we support you!
_**** DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR PHONES WITH YOU AND MAKE SURE TO STOP AT ONE OF THE 2 SELFIE STATIONS ALONG THE WAY!_
TIMING:
* We will have a GUN TIMED start. What this means is everyones time starts when we say GO! We will have 2 timers at the finish logging your bib numbers and time from the FINISH LINE CLOCK. If you have that Apple watch, Garmin or Strava or anything you use personally dont forget to start that as the gun goes off.
AID STATIONS
1 MILE COURSE:
* There will be NO aid Stations but we will have bottled water for you at the start, or feel free to bring your own hydration
5K COURSE:
* There will be 2 aid stations on the 5k course, one at the .75 Mile Marker that you will hit this twice, once on the way out and once on the way back. the 2nd will be at the turnaround just about 1.3 miles out. There will be water and an electrolyte in small cups at both!
EVENT SCHEDULE
JANUARY 11TH: EVENT DAY!
8:00 AM - Race Day Check-In Opens
8:45 AM - Warmup with us at the start line
8:55 AM - Family Picture / High Fives
9:00 AM - 1 Mile and 5K Races Start
9:05 AM - Kiddie Kruze
10:00 AM - Awards
12:00 PM - Course closes
WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU ON JANUARY 11TH!
GLITTER GALA 5k & 1 Mile