SOAR 5K
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Golden, Colorado
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the third annual SOAR 5K in Golden, Colorado, taking place on Saturday, April 25, 2026! This exciting event, hosted by the Welchester Elementary School PTA, invites the community to participate in a challenging 5K run and walk along a scenic double loop course that winds through Daniels Park and the Welchester Elementary area. In addition to the main race, young participants can join in the fun with the SOAR KIDS FUN RUN, a non-competitive 1K event designed for kids ages 12 and under, set in the picturesque Welchester Tree Grant Park.
This year's SOAR 5K promises to be more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community spirit! Families can enjoy the KIDS ACTIVITY VILLAGE featuring yard games sponsored by Jeffco Library, sidewalk chalk art, emergency vehicle tours, a bounce house, and an inflatable slide, ensuring there's something for everyone. Don't miss out—register by April 10 to guarantee your t-shirt size, and remember that Welchester Elementary families enjoy a $5 discount per registrant when signing up together. Top finishers will be recognized with gift cards from Runner's Roost. Join
This year's SOAR 5K promises to be more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community spirit! Families can enjoy the KIDS ACTIVITY VILLAGE featuring yard games sponsored by Jeffco Library, sidewalk chalk art, emergency vehicle tours, a bounce house, and an inflatable slide, ensuring there's something for everyone. Don't miss out—register by April 10 to guarantee your t-shirt size, and remember that Welchester Elementary families enjoy a $5 discount per registrant when signing up together. Top finishers will be recognized with gift cards from Runner's Roost. Join
Organiser's Description
Welchester Elementary School PTA is proud to host the third annual SOAR 5K!
All proceeds support the Welchester PTA with student clubs, enrichment learning, providing resources to classrooms, and creating events that bring families together and build meaningful community.
As this event continues to grow each year, we hope to bring even more of the Golden and JeffCO areas together for connection and partnership!
The challenging SOAR 5K RUN and WALK includes a scenic double loop course around Daniels Park and the Welchester Elementary community. The SOAR KIDS FUN RUN for kids ages 12 and under is a 1K non-competitive event that loops runners through beautiful Welchester Tree Grant Park.
This year, we're adding to the festivities with a _KIDS ACTIVITY VILLAGE_ that will include:
Jeffco Library-sponsored yard games
Sidewalk Chalk Art
Emergency Vehicle Tours
Bounce House and Inflatable Slide
and more to come...
LAST DAY TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE IS FRIDAY APRIL 10! SHIRT SIZES WILL BE LIMITED IF ORDER IS PLACED AFTER THAT DATE.
Welchester Elementary families receive a $5 per registrant discount when registering together.
Awards: Top 3 male and female finishers receive Runner's Roost gift cards.
All proceeds support the Welchester PTA with student clubs, enrichment learning, providing resources to classrooms, and creating events that bring families together and build meaningful community.
As this event continues to grow each year, we hope to bring even more of the Golden and JeffCO areas together for connection and partnership!
The challenging SOAR 5K RUN and WALK includes a scenic double loop course around Daniels Park and the Welchester Elementary community. The SOAR KIDS FUN RUN for kids ages 12 and under is a 1K non-competitive event that loops runners through beautiful Welchester Tree Grant Park.
This year, we're adding to the festivities with a _KIDS ACTIVITY VILLAGE_ that will include:
Jeffco Library-sponsored yard games
Sidewalk Chalk Art
Emergency Vehicle Tours
Bounce House and Inflatable Slide
and more to come...
LAST DAY TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE IS FRIDAY APRIL 10! SHIRT SIZES WILL BE LIMITED IF ORDER IS PLACED AFTER THAT DATE.
Welchester Elementary families receive a $5 per registrant discount when registering together.
Awards: Top 3 male and female finishers receive Runner's Roost gift cards.
Races
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SOAR 5K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$27.50
Soar like an eagle on this 5K Run (3.1 miles) that includes a scenic double loop course around Daniels Park and the Welchester Elementary community. Enjoy the challenge of lower grade hills in this event that is open to runners of all ages and abilities. Sign up early! -
SOAR 5K Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$27.50
A great alternative to the Run, the SOAR 5K Walkers will follow the runners along the same 3.1 mile course including two loops around Daniels Park. The walk is for all ages and fitness levels, so your entire family can participate. Sign up early! Registration price increases to $25 March 1, 2025. -
SOAR Kids Fun Run
Incl. Free Tech T-Shirt for Welchester Elementary Kids!
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:30AM MDT)
Free
For kids ages 12 and under, the SOAR KIDS FUN RUN is a 1K non-competitive event that loops runners through beautiful Welchester Tree Grant Park. Registration is required, though all children's entries are free in this event. This event will take place at the conclusion of the 5K Walk.
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