Runs With Scissors Races
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Brighton, Colorado
- Price $38.10 - $92.16
- Races 6 races
- Distances Half Marathon, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Runs With Scissors Races on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Brighton, Colorado! This exciting event offers participants the chance to challenge themselves with three thrilling race distances: a Half Marathon, Marathon, and a 50K, all kicking off at 7:00 a.m. The scenic course winds around Mann-Nyholt Lake, featuring a loop of 1.31 miles. Runners will complete 10 laps for the Half Marathon, 20 laps for the Marathon, and 24 laps for the 50K.
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic race day experience, but you'll also be supporting a great cause as proceeds benefit Inspiration Field, which supports individuals with developmental disabilities. Make sure to register before March 21, 2024, to secure a coveted finisher's medal with your name on the ribbon! All finishers will receive a custom "scissors shaped" medal and a race-specific wicking beanie, along with a chance to win prizes for the top three male and female runners in each distance. Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and unforgettable memories!
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic race day experience, but you'll also be supporting a great cause as proceeds benefit Inspiration Field, which supports individuals with developmental disabilities. Make sure to register before March 21, 2024, to secure a coveted finisher's medal with your name on the ribbon! All finishers will receive a custom "scissors shaped" medal and a race-specific wicking beanie, along with a chance to win prizes for the top three male and female runners in each distance. Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Half Marathon, Marathon and 50K all Start at 7:00 a.m.
_IF YOU WANT YOUR NAME INCLUDED ON THE FINISHER'S MEDAL RIBBON, AND TO BE GUARANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL, YOU MUST REGISTER BEFORE MARCH 21, 2024._
If registration for a distance is full, email [email protected] for possible registration options.
The race will be held at Riverdale Regional Park, Pavilion B, in Brighton Colorado. Proceeds benefit Inspiration Field. Inspiration Field works with the developmentally disabled in Otero County (La Junta, Colorado) and surrounding area.
The race will be held on a loop course of 1.31 miles around Mann-Nyholt Lake. The half marathon is 10 laps, the marathon is 20 laps, and the 50k is 24 laps.
Prizes will be awarded to the overall top three male and female in each distance (no duplicates)
A race specific wicking beanie as well as a custom "scissors shaped" medal will be given to all finishers with the runners' names on the ribbon. You must register before 3/21/25 to be guaranteed a medal and to have your name included on the ribbon.
A custom 16 oz. pub-style glass will be given to all registered participants.
A random drawing for bonus swag will be held on race day. Check for your bib number at the awards table when you finish.
Packet pick-up will be at Something Brewery, 117 N. Main St., Brighton, CO (on the back patio if the weather is nice, in the back room if it is not) from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm the night before the race. Race day packet pick up will only include the bib and pint glass and may not include the swag bag.
Virtual Option - You may run your distance any time from April 18, 2025 to April 27, 2025. Instructions on reporting your time will be sent out prior to 4/18/25. You will receive a race medal (with your name included on it if you register prior to 3/21/25) and a distance-specific beanie. Pint glasses are not included but may be purchased separately at the race store.
Half Marathon, Marathon and 50K all Start at 7:00 a.m.
_IF YOU WANT YOUR NAME INCLUDED ON THE FINISHER'S MEDAL RIBBON, AND TO BE GUARANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL, YOU MUST REGISTER BEFORE MARCH 21, 2024._
If registration for a distance is full, email [email protected] for possible registration options.
The race will be held at Riverdale Regional Park, Pavilion B, in Brighton Colorado. Proceeds benefit Inspiration Field. Inspiration Field works with the developmentally disabled in Otero County (La Junta, Colorado) and surrounding area.
The race will be held on a loop course of 1.31 miles around Mann-Nyholt Lake. The half marathon is 10 laps, the marathon is 20 laps, and the 50k is 24 laps.
Prizes will be awarded to the overall top three male and female in each distance (no duplicates)
A race specific wicking beanie as well as a custom "scissors shaped" medal will be given to all finishers with the runners' names on the ribbon. You must register before 3/21/25 to be guaranteed a medal and to have your name included on the ribbon.
A custom 16 oz. pub-style glass will be given to all registered participants.
A random drawing for bonus swag will be held on race day. Check for your bib number at the awards table when you finish.
Packet pick-up will be at Something Brewery, 117 N. Main St., Brighton, CO (on the back patio if the weather is nice, in the back room if it is not) from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm the night before the race. Race day packet pick up will only include the bib and pint glass and may not include the swag bag.
Virtual Option - You may run your distance any time from April 18, 2025 to April 27, 2025. Instructions on reporting your time will be sent out prior to 4/18/25. You will receive a race medal (with your name included on it if you register prior to 3/21/25) and a distance-specific beanie. Pint glasses are not included but may be purchased separately at the race store.
Races
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Half Marathon
Incl. $4.66 Fee & Pint Glass
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$65.66
The race will be held on a loop course of 1.31 miles around Mann-Nyholt Lake. The half marathon is 10 laps. -
Marathon
Incl. $5.56 Fee & Pint Glass
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$81.56
The race will be held on a loop course of 1.31 miles around Mann-Nyholt Lake. The marathon is 20 laps. -
50K Ultra Marathon
Incl. $6.16 Fee & Pint Glass
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$92.16
The race will be held on a loop course of 1.31 miles around Mann-Nyholt Lake. The 50k is 24 laps. -
Virtual Half Marathon
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
You may run or walk; however no mechanical means of transportation (bicycle, scooter, roller blades, etc.) are permitted. You must complete the event on or before race day, but no more than one week prior. Upon completion of your event, you must submit your finish time no later than Midnight (Mountain Time) on the Wednesday immediately following race day. Participants who complete a virtual event and submit their finish times by the Wednesday immediately following race day will receive a scissors shaped finisher's medal and wicking beanie by mail. -
Virtual Full Marathon
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
You may run or walk; however no mechanical means of transportation (bicycle, scooter, roller blades, etc.) are permitted. You must complete the event on or before race day, but no more than one week prior. Upon completion of your event, you must submit your finish time no later than Midnight (Mountain Time) on the Wednesday immediately following race day. -
Virtual 50K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
You may run or walk; however no mechanical means of transportation (bicycle, scooter, roller blades, etc.) are permitted. You must complete the event on or before race day, but no more than one week prior. Upon completion of your event, you must submit your finish time no later than Midnight (Mountain Time) on the Wednesday immediately following race day.
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