WinterFest 5k & Fun Run
- Date Sat 12th December 2026
- Time 10:10AM MST
- Location Thornton, Colorado
- Price $12.00 - $15.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the WinterFest 5k & Fun Run on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at Thornton's Carpenter Park in Adams County, Colorado! This spirited event offers participants the chance to embrace the festive spirit with a chip-timed 5k race or a more relaxed untimed Fun Run/Walk, perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
After the race, the celebration continues with an array of activities at the WinterFest festival, featuring ice skating, a delightful Holiday Marketplace, visits from Santa, and a cozy Heated Beer Garden. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy a warm drink served in a festive collectible mug at the finish line. Join us in celebrating the Best of Winter in Thornton and create lasting memories with family and friends!
After the race, the celebration continues with an array of activities at the WinterFest festival, featuring ice skating, a delightful Holiday Marketplace, visits from Santa, and a cozy Heated Beer Garden. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy a warm drink served in a festive collectible mug at the finish line. Join us in celebrating the Best of Winter in Thornton and create lasting memories with family and friends!
Organiser's Description
Kick off the holiday season with a spirited run/walk at Thornton's Carpenter Park. Choose from the chip-timed 5k, or experience the festive atmosphere in a shorter distance in our untimed Fun Run/Walk.
Stick around after for the festival [https://www.thorntonco.gov/community-culture/festivals-events/thornton-winterfest], including Ice skating, Holiday Marketplace, Santa visits, and the Heated Beer Garden.
Celebrate the Best of Winter in Thornton, Colorado. You'll enjoy a warm drink at the finish line in your festive collectible mug.
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Stick around after for the festival [https://www.thorntonco.gov/community-culture/festivals-events/thornton-winterfest], including Ice skating, Holiday Marketplace, Santa visits, and the Heated Beer Garden.
Celebrate the Best of Winter in Thornton, Colorado. You'll enjoy a warm drink at the finish line in your festive collectible mug.
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For details about this event, click on the menu options under "Race Info" or scroll to the very bottom of this page for links to other pages on this site.
Races
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5k Run/Walk -TIMED and Scored
Sat 12th December 2026 (10:15AM MST)
$15.00
OPENS 01 JAN 26 -
Fun Run/Walk (Untimed, Approx .75 Miles)
Sat 12th December 2026 (10:10AM MST)
$12.00
OPENS 01 JAN 26
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3498 E 112th Ave, Carpenter Park, Thornton, 80233, CO, United States
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