UACWMA Invasive Challenge 5K
- Date Mon 25th May 2026 - Sat 4th July 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for the inaugural UACWMA Invasive Challenge 5K, taking place from May 25 to July 4, 2026, in the beautiful Canon City, Fremont! This exciting event invites participants to run, walk, or hike a distance of 5K (3.1 miles) at their own pace, making it a perfect opportunity for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you’re competing solo or with friends, you can complete your challenge anytime during the event period, all while supporting a fantastic cause focused on invasive species awareness and conservation.
Join us in protecting local landscapes as you take on the challenge of the featured species, the Russian Olive. Each participant will receive a custom 2026 Invasive Challenge medal as a token of appreciation for their efforts. Your registration will directly contribute to funding invasive species management and restoration projects throughout the Upper Arkansas region. Don't miss out on this meaningful, flexible, and accessible event that combines fitness with a commitment to environmental stewardship!
Join us in protecting local landscapes as you take on the challenge of the featured species, the Russian Olive. Each participant will receive a custom 2026 Invasive Challenge medal as a token of appreciation for their efforts. Your registration will directly contribute to funding invasive species management and restoration projects throughout the Upper Arkansas region. Don't miss out on this meaningful, flexible, and accessible event that combines fitness with a commitment to environmental stewardship!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE FIRST ANNUAL INVASIVE CHALLENGE 5K, A FUN AND FLEXIBLE EVENT SUPPORTING INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS AND CONSERVATION.
HOW IT WORKS:
Complete a 5K (3.1 miles) anytime during the event period
Run, walk, or hike all paces welcome
Participate wherever you are
2026 FEATURED SPECIES:
Russian Olive
WHAT YOU GET:
Custom 2026 Invasive Challenge medal
A fun way to support local conservation
MEDAL PICKUP / SHIPPING:
Local pickup available by appointment. Contact info@fremontcd.org to arrange.
Shipping available as an add-on at registration
WHY PARTICIPATE?
YOUR REGISTRATION HELPS FUND INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE UPPER ARKANSAS REGION.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A MEANINGFUL WAY TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION
A FLEXIBLE, ACCESSIBLE EVENT FOR ALL FITNESS LEVELS
A CONNECTION TO THE LANDSCAPES YOURE HELPING PROTECT
HOW IT WORKS:
Complete a 5K (3.1 miles) anytime during the event period
Run, walk, or hike all paces welcome
Participate wherever you are
2026 FEATURED SPECIES:
Russian Olive
WHAT YOU GET:
Custom 2026 Invasive Challenge medal
A fun way to support local conservation
MEDAL PICKUP / SHIPPING:
Local pickup available by appointment. Contact info@fremontcd.org to arrange.
Shipping available as an add-on at registration
WHY PARTICIPATE?
YOUR REGISTRATION HELPS FUND INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE UPPER ARKANSAS REGION.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A MEANINGFUL WAY TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION
A FLEXIBLE, ACCESSIBLE EVENT FOR ALL FITNESS LEVELS
A CONNECTION TO THE LANDSCAPES YOURE HELPING PROTECT
Races
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UACWMA Invasive Challenge 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
Event Details: Virtual 5K (3.1 miles) Complete anytime between Memorial Day and July 4, 2026 Run, walk, or hike at your own pace Submit your results online Registration: $35 per participant Optional medal shipping available Free local pickup option About the Event: Hosted by the Upper Arkansas Cooperative Weed Management Area (UACWMA), this challenge supports invasive species awareness and conservation efforts in our region.
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