RunningU/Horsetooth Half Marathon Training

  • Date Sun 4th January 2026 - Sun 19th April 2026
  • Time 10:00AM MST
  • Location Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Horsetooth Half Marathon Training Program in Fort Collins, Larimer! Kicking off on Sunday, January 4, 2026, this exhilarating training journey is designed to prepare runners for the iconic Horsetooth Half Marathon. Participants can look forward to weekly group runs starting with a fun 3-5 mile run from New Belgium Brewing. Running enthusiasts of all levels are welcome to join, and while FCRC membership is encouraged for added perksβ€”like discounts on race fees and free entries to other eventsβ€”it's not a requirement to participate.

The training program runs until April 19, 2026, leading right up to the much-anticipated half marathon. You'll have the chance to engage with fellow runners through FCRC's monthly Tortoise & Hare races, enhancing your training experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this program promises a supportive community and valuable resources to help you cross that finish line with confidence. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to train for the Horsetooth Half Marathon and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners!

Organiser's Description

Join the Fort Collins Running Club [https://www.runsignup.com/fcrc] (FCRC) for the 2026 Horsetooth Half Marathon [https://www.horsetooth-half.com] Training Program presented by Bachus & Schanker [https://www.coloradolaw.net/]. Training kicks off Sunday, January 4 with a 3-5 mile group run from New Belgium Brewing. The training program and weekly group runs are open to all. You don't need to be a member of the FCRC to participate, however it is highly recommeded that you join the club [https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/FortCollinsRunningClub/Register] for the benefits [https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/FortCollinsRunningClub/Page/Benefits] you will receive, such as $20 off the Horsetooth Half, free entry into the Bacon Strip race (otherwise $30) and many others.

Please register for the program to help us plan all activities. If you would like to take part in the FCRC's free monthly Tortoise & Hare races leading up to the Horsetooth Half, you will need to join the running club.

Learn more about the training program and check out the training plans at the race website [https://horsetooth-half.com/training/].

While the program is free to all, if you would like to help defer costs (logistics, post-run refreshments, etc), please use the donation button at the top of the page or during registration.

You can buy training merchandide during registration or from to top menu, to wear as you prepare for the race. You can also purchase race merchandise from the race store [https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/CO/FortCollins/HorsetoothHalf].

Races

  • 2026 RunningU/Horsetooth Half Marathon Training

    Sun 4th January 2026 (10:00AM MST)

    Free

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Fort Collins, Fort Collins, 80525, CO, United States

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