Unicorn 5k (South)
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Highlands Ranch, Colorado
- Price $16.50 - $35.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a magical day at the Unicorn 5k in Littleton, Douglas on Saturday, August 1st, 2026! This delightful event invites participants of all ages to frolic through the beautiful Highlands Ranch, making it the perfect way to wrap up your summer. Whether you're ready to walk, trot, canter, or gallop, the 5k distance is designed for everyone to enjoy. For those looking for a shorter option, there’s also a fun 3/4 mile untimed run that offers a great way to get your heart pumping without the pressure of a full sprint.
Participants will not only earn a fabulous gender-specific event shirt and a flashy unicorn finisher medal, but they'll also enjoy free cotton candy, balloon animals, and face painting! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your most colorful and whimsical attire! Plus, if you form a team of five or more, you can score a discount on registration. Don’t miss this chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family at the Unicorn 5k—sign up today for a day filled with fun and festivities!
Participants will not only earn a fabulous gender-specific event shirt and a flashy unicorn finisher medal, but they'll also enjoy free cotton candy, balloon animals, and face painting! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your most colorful and whimsical attire! Plus, if you form a team of five or more, you can score a discount on registration. Don’t miss this chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family at the Unicorn 5k—sign up today for a day filled with fun and festivities!
Organiser's Description
Ready to get off the sofa and gallop around Highlands Ranch with some friends? Yeah, you are! Come frolic with us at the Unicorn Runner 5k in Highlands Ranch to finish off your summer! You'll earn a sweet tee shirt and a flashy unicorn finisher medal!
It's a 5k distance for all, and whether you walk, trot, canter or gallop, we'll be happy to see you! This event also features a shorter saunter for those not quite ready to enjoy a full 5k! The untimed 3/4 mile run is long enough to get your heart rate up and be a 'real run' without being a sprint!
Costumes are encouraged!
The Balloon Guy will be back this year- creating balloon creations for all!
Remember to refer your friends and you can earn back up to $20 back from your registration fee. Also - teams of 5 or more in the 5k each get $5 off their registration. So form a group and get your buddies to join you today!
All the info you need about this event is found on this site - click the menu bar or scroll to the bottom to see a listing of all page links!
If you're looking for the Blessing of Unicorn running early in the summer on the north side of town, CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Thornton/Unicorn5k] for the Thornton event! CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Denver/MileHighMile5k]for the DENVER-East Side Event in the spring.
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ALL participants receive:
- Gender-Specific Event Shirt!
- 1 Free Cotton Candy
- FREE Photo downloads
- FREE Balloon Animals/Designs
- FREE Face Painting
5K Participants ALSO receive
- Finisher's Medal!
- Chip Timed Finish
It's a 5k distance for all, and whether you walk, trot, canter or gallop, we'll be happy to see you! This event also features a shorter saunter for those not quite ready to enjoy a full 5k! The untimed 3/4 mile run is long enough to get your heart rate up and be a 'real run' without being a sprint!
Costumes are encouraged!
The Balloon Guy will be back this year- creating balloon creations for all!
Remember to refer your friends and you can earn back up to $20 back from your registration fee. Also - teams of 5 or more in the 5k each get $5 off their registration. So form a group and get your buddies to join you today!
All the info you need about this event is found on this site - click the menu bar or scroll to the bottom to see a listing of all page links!
If you're looking for the Blessing of Unicorn running early in the summer on the north side of town, CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Thornton/Unicorn5k] for the Thornton event! CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Denver/MileHighMile5k]for the DENVER-East Side Event in the spring.
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ALL participants receive:
- Gender-Specific Event Shirt!
- 1 Free Cotton Candy
- FREE Photo downloads
- FREE Balloon Animals/Designs
- FREE Face Painting
5K Participants ALSO receive
- Finisher's Medal!
- Chip Timed Finish
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Unicorn Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$35.00
OPENS 01 SEP -
3/4 (Ish) Mile Saunter
Incl. $3.50 Fee & Unicorn Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
$16.50
OPENS 01 SEP
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