Valley 5000
- Date Sat 2nd August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Loveland, Colorado
- Price $22.20 - $54.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running and community spirit at the 42nd Valley 5000, taking place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in the scenic Mehaffey Park, Loveland, Larimer. This year, we anticipate over 300 enthusiastic runners and a lively crowd of spectators, making it an event you won't want to miss! Kick off the morning with the thrilling 1-mile race at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K race at 9:00 AM for elite runners and 9:05 AM for citizens. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun day out, you can choose to participate in both races or just one. Don’t forget to register for the elite wave if you can complete the 5K in under 24 minutes for men or 26 minutes for women!
Join us in supporting a new local non-profit partner this year, and let's make a difference together while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and camaraderie. Pre-race packet pickup will take place on Friday, August 1st, at Backyard Tap from 5:30 to 6:30 PM, or you can collect your packet at Mehaffey Park on
Join us in supporting a new local non-profit partner this year, and let's make a difference together while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and camaraderie. Pre-race packet pickup will take place on Friday, August 1st, at Backyard Tap from 5:30 to 6:30 PM, or you can collect your packet at Mehaffey Park on
Organiser's Description
With over 300 runners expected and even more spectators, this will be an amazing year for the 42nd Valley 5000, hosted by Sweetheart City Racing. This run/walk will begin in Mehaffey Park on August 2, 2025 at 8:00am. We are going to have a new Non-Profit Partner for the Valley 5000. Stayed tuned for more info. It is another local non-profit we are excited to partner with. The 1-mile starts at 8am, and the 5K starts at 9:00am for Elites, and 9:05am for the Citizens race. If you can run a 5K, men in 24 min or less, and women 26 min or less, sign up for the elite wave! Sign up to run both the 1-mile and 5K, or just one. Either way, you are guaranteed to have an amazing time!
Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Early packet pickup will be at Backyard Tap, Friday, August 1st, 5:30-6:30pm. Please DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. We will be setting up and getting ready to start at 5:30pm. You can also pick up your packets 45 min prior to your race start time at MeHaffey Park on Aug 2nd.
The Valley 5000 is hosting a 1-mile race!
Valley One Mile Run
Saturday, August 2nd
8am
Mehaffey Park
Loveland CO
Our downhill, point-to-point, 1-Mile will be starting off the 42nd Valley 5000!
Valley 5000
Saturday, August 2nd
9am Elites and 9:05am Citizen's
Mehaffey Park
Loveland CO
Come join us for the 1-Mile, 5K or BOTH!
Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Early packet pickup will be at Backyard Tap, Friday, August 1st, 5:30-6:30pm. Please DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. We will be setting up and getting ready to start at 5:30pm. You can also pick up your packets 45 min prior to your race start time at MeHaffey Park on Aug 2nd.
The Valley 5000 is hosting a 1-mile race!
Valley One Mile Run
Saturday, August 2nd
8am
Mehaffey Park
Loveland CO
Our downhill, point-to-point, 1-Mile will be starting off the 42nd Valley 5000!
Valley 5000
Saturday, August 2nd
9am Elites and 9:05am Citizen's
Mehaffey Park
Loveland CO
Come join us for the 1-Mile, 5K or BOTH!
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