PRA Miner Gold Rush
- Date Sat 28th September 2024
- Time 12:30PM EDT
- Location Broomfield, Colorado
- Price $20.00 - $300.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 12th Annual Miner Gold Rush and Fall Festival on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Prospect Ridge Academy in Broomfield! This exciting community event promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and festivities, all while supporting a great cause—enhancing the quality of K-12 education at Prospect Ridge Academy.
Kick off the day with the 5K race at 9 a.m., featuring early bird registration rates starting from just $40, or join the 1-Mile Fun Run for $25. After the races, the Fall Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the PRA high school grass field, offering a variety of attractions including carnival games, a Ninja Nation obstacle course, and a brand-new gold panning experience! Enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, try your luck at the dunk tank, and let your creativity shine at the craft table and face painting station. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of community spirit!
Kick off the day with the 5K race at 9 a.m., featuring early bird registration rates starting from just $40, or join the 1-Mile Fun Run for $25. After the races, the Fall Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the PRA high school grass field, offering a variety of attractions including carnival games, a Ninja Nation obstacle course, and a brand-new gold panning experience! Enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, try your luck at the dunk tank, and let your creativity shine at the craft table and face painting station. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Prospect Ridge Academy is thrilled to present our 12th Annual Miner Gold Rush and Fall Festival! All proceeds will benefit Prospect Ridge Academy, a public charter school providing a rigorous, quality K-12 education with an intensified math and science focus. Help support the school while having fun in this exciting community event! PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR UPDATES!
RACE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION - MAY 1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 7:
* 5K - $40
* 1 Mile Fun Run - $25
REGULAR REGISTRATION - SEPTEMBER 8 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 27:
* 5K - $45
* 1 Mile Fun Run - $30
SAME-DAY REGISTRATION
* 5K - $55
* 1 Mile Fun Run - $40
**NEW THIS YEAR** 5K RACE AT NEW TIME
The 5K race will be held in the morning on Saturday, September 28. Same-day packet pickup will begin at 8 a.m. with the race beginning promptly at 9 a.m. Once the race is finished you can go home, change, and return for the Fall Festival and Fun Run!
FALL FESTIVAL AND 1-MILE FUN RUN
Join us for the Fall Festival from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on the PRA high school grass field! Attractions include:
* 1-mile Fun Run
* NEW THIS YEAR: PANNING FOR GOLD! THIS NEW ATTRACTION WILL LET YOU PAN FOR PRIZES AS A MINER!
* Carnival games with prizes!
* Ninja Nation obstacle course with Warp Wall. Click this link to fill out their waiver. [https://www.waiverfile.com/b/CONorthMobile/ChooseWaiver.aspx?eventid=208188f0-30a9-4612-a4a9-66450dc2c495]
* Food trucks
* Dunk Tank (sponsored by PRA Cross Country - extra fee to play - 5 balls for $5)
* Craft table
* Face painting (sponsored by Krista Hwang - all donations go to PRA Theater)
* Photo area
* Broomfield Police Department
Fall Festival wristbands are included in your 5K and 1-Mile race registration. Fall Festival wristbands can be purchased separately both online for $15 or at the event for $25 each.
_Want to save time? Purchase your wristband above and pick them up during packet pickup, giving you more time to enjoy the activities! Prices are more at the door so preorder today!_
Click this link for more information on Prospect Ridge Academy. [http://www.prospectridgeacademy.org]
RACE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION - MAY 1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 7:
* 5K - $40
* 1 Mile Fun Run - $25
REGULAR REGISTRATION - SEPTEMBER 8 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 27:
* 5K - $45
* 1 Mile Fun Run - $30
SAME-DAY REGISTRATION
* 5K - $55
* 1 Mile Fun Run - $40
**NEW THIS YEAR** 5K RACE AT NEW TIME
The 5K race will be held in the morning on Saturday, September 28. Same-day packet pickup will begin at 8 a.m. with the race beginning promptly at 9 a.m. Once the race is finished you can go home, change, and return for the Fall Festival and Fun Run!
FALL FESTIVAL AND 1-MILE FUN RUN
Join us for the Fall Festival from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on the PRA high school grass field! Attractions include:
* 1-mile Fun Run
* NEW THIS YEAR: PANNING FOR GOLD! THIS NEW ATTRACTION WILL LET YOU PAN FOR PRIZES AS A MINER!
* Carnival games with prizes!
* Ninja Nation obstacle course with Warp Wall. Click this link to fill out their waiver. [https://www.waiverfile.com/b/CONorthMobile/ChooseWaiver.aspx?eventid=208188f0-30a9-4612-a4a9-66450dc2c495]
* Food trucks
* Dunk Tank (sponsored by PRA Cross Country - extra fee to play - 5 balls for $5)
* Craft table
* Face painting (sponsored by Krista Hwang - all donations go to PRA Theater)
* Photo area
* Broomfield Police Department
Fall Festival wristbands are included in your 5K and 1-Mile race registration. Fall Festival wristbands can be purchased separately both online for $15 or at the event for $25 each.
_Want to save time? Purchase your wristband above and pick them up during packet pickup, giving you more time to enjoy the activities! Prices are more at the door so preorder today!_
Click this link for more information on Prospect Ridge Academy. [http://www.prospectridgeacademy.org]
Races
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5K Run + Fall Festival
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 28th September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)
$55.00
CLOSEDPRA's 5K course takes runners from PRA's track, along the canal behind the school, through parts of the Anthem neighborhood, around the park southwest of the school, back along the canal, and finishes back at PRA's track. 8:00 a.m.: Same-day packet pickup 8:30 a.m.: Start corralling for 5K 9:00 a.m.: 5K race begins 12:30 p.m.: Medal Ceremony at the main stage at the Fall Festival Those who place in the top three of each division of the 5K will receive a medal! Medals breakdown: Top 3 Overall (Male/Female) Top 3 Age 0-9 (Male/Female) Top 3 Age 10-19 (Male/Female) Top 3 Age 20-29 (Male/Female) Top 3 Age 30+ (Male/Female) Note: Those who medal overall will not be counted in their age division. Fall Festival wristbands are included in your purchase! -
1 Mile Fun Run + Fall Festival
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 28th September 2024 (12:30PM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSEDTiming for the 1-Mile Fun Run will be: 9:30 a.m.: Family sponsor same-day packet pickup and early entrance to the Ninja Course (Diamond, Platinum and Gold Sponsors only) 10:00 a.m.: General admission for same-day packet pickup begins 10:30 a.m.: Fun Run #1 begins: Grade K -1st - 1 lap around track 10:40 a.m.: Fun Run #2 begins: Grade 2nd -3rd - 2 laps around track 10:50 a.m.: Fun Run #3 begins: Grade 4 -5 - 4 laps around track 11:00 a.m.: Fun Run #4 begins: All others - 4 laps around track Please arrive early to make sure you're ready when your heat begins! Fall Festival wristbands are included in your purchase! -
Fall Festival Only
Sat 28th September 2024 (12:00PM EDT)
$20.00
CLOSEDJoin us for the Fall Festival from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.! Attractions include: Gold panning, Ninja Nation obstacle course, a dunk tank, face painting, arts and crafts, as well as a wide variety of carnival games and prizes! Fall Festival wristbands are included in your race registration. Wristbands can be purchased separately at the event for $15 each. -
Fall Fun Package: 4 MGR Registrations and 2 Gala Tickets!
Sat 28th September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)
$300.00
CLOSEDWe are doing something new this year! Purchase the Fall Fun package to receive up to 4 MGR race vouchers (you can choose between the 5K and/or the 1-mile Fun Run) AND 2 Gala tickets! This is a great deal so don't wait! Click HERE to purchase. The Gala will be held on Saturday, November 9.
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