Mile High Rescue Sixth annual 5K! Running for Rescues! & Summer Kick Off Party
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From Mile High Rescue
- Date Sun 31st May 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Englewood, Colorado
- Price $6.30 - $38.10
- Races 9 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and philanthropy at the **Mile High Rescue Sixth Annual 5K: Running for Rescues!** on **Sunday, May 31, 2026**. Taking place in the vibrant city of **Englewood, Arapahoe**, this family-friendly event promises an exciting mix of running, walking, and engaging activities featuring beautiful rescue horses and friendly farm animals. Participants can choose to tackle the scenic **5K** or a shorter **1-mile course**, all while supporting the noble mission of Mile High Rescue—a dedicated organization committed to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming horses in need.
Starting at **8:00 a.m.** and running until **1:00 p.m.**, this event encourages everyone to set their own pace and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow animal lovers. Registration includes a stylish official event t-shirt, interactive race tracking through the RaceJoy app, and free entry to the vibrant **Summer Kick-Off Party**! Celebrate after the race with live music, hobby horse races, lawn games, and delicious food options, including a taco bar and treats from the Traveling Toms Coffee Truck and Kona Ice. With prizes for the top male and female
Starting at **8:00 a.m.** and running until **1:00 p.m.**, this event encourages everyone to set their own pace and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow animal lovers. Registration includes a stylish official event t-shirt, interactive race tracking through the RaceJoy app, and free entry to the vibrant **Summer Kick-Off Party**! Celebrate after the race with live music, hobby horse races, lawn games, and delicious food options, including a taco bar and treats from the Traveling Toms Coffee Truck and Kona Ice. With prizes for the top male and female
Organiser's Description
Kick off summer with family fun!
The Year of the Fire Horse symbolizes movement, intensity, and bold energythe perfect inspiration to get moving at the Mile High Rescue Sixth Annual 5K! Bring the whole family to run, walk, or trot alongside our beautiful rescue horses and friendly farm animals. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun morning, your participation helps us provide a second chance for horses in need.
Event Schedule & Location
Date: May 31, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. (Start in waves at your own pace!)
Location: Mile High Rescue, 6351 S. Peoria Street, Englewood, CO
Registration Includes:
Official Event T-Shirt
5K or 1-Mile Course Map
Interactive tracking & results via the RaceJoy App
Free Entry to the Summer Kick-Off Party!
Prizes for the top male and female 5K finishers.
Registration Fees
Adults (19+): $35
Youth (1118): $25
Kids (10 & under): FREE!
Group Discount: Grab your "Fun Group", if you get 4+ rates are just $100 total ($25/person for additional members). Wear your best themed cowboy gear (team costumes encouraged)!
Virtual Option: Join us from anywhere via the RaceJoy app.
Summer Kick-Off Party (Free for Runners!)
Stay after the race for a celebration featuring:
LIVE MUSIC - WE HAVE A BAND!!
Hobby Horse Races & Lawn Games
Horse Grooming Demonstrations
Face Painting
Traveling Toms Coffee Truck (8 AM to 10 AM) & Kona Ice (10 AM - 12 PM) & Taco Bar
Pony Rides: Available for a $15 add-on (purchase during checkout or on-site)
Not running? Party-only tickets are $15 for kids / $5 for adults
red heart Why We Run
Every stride you take supports the Mile High Rescue mission. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to rescuing horses from neglect, providing rehabilitation, and finding them loving, permanent homes.
The Year of the Fire Horse symbolizes movement, intensity, and bold energythe perfect inspiration to get moving at the Mile High Rescue Sixth Annual 5K! Bring the whole family to run, walk, or trot alongside our beautiful rescue horses and friendly farm animals. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun morning, your participation helps us provide a second chance for horses in need.
Event Schedule & Location
Date: May 31, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. (Start in waves at your own pace!)
Location: Mile High Rescue, 6351 S. Peoria Street, Englewood, CO
Registration Includes:
Official Event T-Shirt
5K or 1-Mile Course Map
Interactive tracking & results via the RaceJoy App
Free Entry to the Summer Kick-Off Party!
Prizes for the top male and female 5K finishers.
Registration Fees
Adults (19+): $35
Youth (1118): $25
Kids (10 & under): FREE!
Group Discount: Grab your "Fun Group", if you get 4+ rates are just $100 total ($25/person for additional members). Wear your best themed cowboy gear (team costumes encouraged)!
Virtual Option: Join us from anywhere via the RaceJoy app.
Summer Kick-Off Party (Free for Runners!)
Stay after the race for a celebration featuring:
LIVE MUSIC - WE HAVE A BAND!!
Hobby Horse Races & Lawn Games
Horse Grooming Demonstrations
Face Painting
Traveling Toms Coffee Truck (8 AM to 10 AM) & Kona Ice (10 AM - 12 PM) & Taco Bar
Pony Rides: Available for a $15 add-on (purchase during checkout or on-site)
Not running? Party-only tickets are $15 for kids / $5 for adults
red heart Why We Run
Every stride you take supports the Mile High Rescue mission. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to rescuing horses from neglect, providing rehabilitation, and finding them loving, permanent homes.
Races
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5K - Onsite
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
Come to the Mile High Rescue to run or walk the 5K Course. Date is May 31. Time is open anytime from 8 am to 12 pm to run or walk the trail at your leisure. -
1 Mile Fun Run - Onsite
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
Come to the Mile High Rescue to run or walk the 1 Mile Course. Date is May 31. Time is open anytime from 8 am to 12 pm to run or walk the trail at your leisure. -
5K - Virtual
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
This is virtual so run or walk a 5K and have it timed on the RaceJoy app. Date is May 31. Time is open anytime from 8 am to 5 pm to run or walk a trail of your choice, at your leisure. -
1 Mile Fun Run - Virtual
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
This is virtual so run or walk a 1 Mile and have it timed on the RaceJoy app. Date is May 31. Time is open anytime from 8 am to 5 pm to run or walk a trail of your choice, at your leisure. -
5K - Onsite - Girls on the Run or School Run Clubs
Incl. $1.60 Fee
$11.60
Come to the Mile High Rescue to run or walk the 5K Course. Date is May 31. Time is open anytime from 8 am to 12 pm to run or walk the trail at your leisure. -
5K - Onsite - Group Run (Discounted Pricing for Participants)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
Grab your "howdy partner" (friends) and wear your favorite "cowboy gear" and come to the Mile High Rescue to run or walk the 5K Course. Date is May 31. Time is open anytime from 8 am to 12 pm to run or walk the trail at your leisure. *4 or more in "your group" will receive discounted pricing. -
The Summer Party Only (No Race Entry) Kids
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sun 31st May 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$16.90
Summer Kick-Off Party Fundraiser includes: Lawn Games Hobby Horse Races Horse Grooming Demonstrations Face Painting Music Adult and Youth Drinks Food Trucks (participants purchase from trucks directly) -
The Summer Party Only (No Race Entry) Adults
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sun 31st May 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$6.30
Summer Kick-Off Party Fundraiser includes: Lawn Games Hobby Horse Races Horse Grooming Demonstrations Face Painting Music Adult and Youth Drinks Food Trucks (participants purchase from trucks directly) -
The Summer Party Only (No Race Entry) Pony Ride Tickets
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sun 31st May 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$16.90
Pony Rides for kids
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