RMRR October Trophy Series
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM MDT
- Location Aurora, Colorado
- Price $11.60
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the RMRR October Trophy Series on Sunday, October 4th, 2026, taking place at the beautiful Star K Ranch in Aurora, Adams! This vibrant event, part of the Rocky Mountain Road Runners' monthly series, welcomes runners of all levels to enjoy a fun and friendly competition. Experience the thrill of the 8-mile race, which features a unique handicap start system that ensures everyone has a fair shot at victory, with staggered start times based on estimated finish times. The 5K race kicks off approximately 15 minutes after the first 8-mile runners hit the trail.
Set against the scenic backdrop of the Sand Creek path, participants will enjoy a mostly dirt course that is both challenging and rewarding, with an out-and-back layout that offers a slight uphill on the way out and a delightful downhill return. Be sure to arrive early, around 8:30 AM, to grab your bib and warm up for an unforgettable day of community spirit and athleticism! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the October Trophy Series is the perfect opportunity to lace up your shoes and hit the trail.
Set against the scenic backdrop of the Sand Creek path, participants will enjoy a mostly dirt course that is both challenging and rewarding, with an out-and-back layout that offers a slight uphill on the way out and a delightful downhill return. Be sure to arrive early, around 8:30 AM, to grab your bib and warm up for an unforgettable day of community spirit and athleticism! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the October Trophy Series is the perfect opportunity to lace up your shoes and hit the trail.
Organiser's Description
Rocky Mountain Road Runners holds a monthly Trophy Series in the Denver area. We provide a low-key, low-cost racing environment. Everyone is welcome to run with us!
The 8mi race uses a handicap start system, slow-to-fast, spread over ~45 minutes. This gives everyone a chance to win. We'll use your estimated finish time to assign you a start time with others the same speed.
All 5k racers will start ~15min after the first 8mi starters.
Our October race is at Star K Ranch, in Aurora, along the mostly dirt Sand Creek path.
RACE DAY DETAILS
TIME: 8:30am + handicap start for the 8mi. All 5km racers start ~15 minutes after the first 8mi starter. Show up 30-45 minutes early to get your bib and warm up!
Location: Star K Ranch/Morrison Nature Center [https://goo.gl/maps/5E3L9oiwG5KoTRRH7], in Aurora
COURSE: The race runs on the mostly wide dirt path along the Sand Creek.
Both courses are out and back, slightly uphill out and downhill back.
The 8mi race uses a handicap start system, slow-to-fast, spread over ~45 minutes. This gives everyone a chance to win. We'll use your estimated finish time to assign you a start time with others the same speed.
All 5k racers will start ~15min after the first 8mi starters.
Our October race is at Star K Ranch, in Aurora, along the mostly dirt Sand Creek path.
RACE DAY DETAILS
TIME: 8:30am + handicap start for the 8mi. All 5km racers start ~15 minutes after the first 8mi starter. Show up 30-45 minutes early to get your bib and warm up!
Location: Star K Ranch/Morrison Nature Center [https://goo.gl/maps/5E3L9oiwG5KoTRRH7], in Aurora
COURSE: The race runs on the mostly wide dirt path along the Sand Creek.
Both courses are out and back, slightly uphill out and downhill back.
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