Highlands Ranch Race Series

05/26/2026

🇺🇸 Lace up and kick off your Fourth of July with us at the Independence Day 5K! 🇺🇸

Cross the finish line and stick around for free pancakes and beer (21+) as we celebrate together after the race! 🥞🍻

🗓️ Saturday, July 4
⏰ 7:30 AM
📍 Town Center South, Highlands Ranch

🎟️ Register now to lock in the best pricing before rates go up! For more info: https://bit.ly/4bH2gGi

05/23/2026

Time is running out to join us for the Crescendo Combo!

This multi-race series includes two 5Ks of your choice (3.1 miles each), followed by the Wildcat Mountain 10K (6.2 miles), and finishes strong with the Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon (13.1 miles).

Sign up now to take on the full challenge. 💪🏽 Registration closes June 1 at midnight!

05/14/2026

The Highlands Ranch Mountain Bike Series kicks off next Wednesday evening, May 20, from 4-9 pm. Thanks for supporting our racers and keeping the environment safe for all!

05/13/2026

Feeling all the love after an amazing Mother’s Day 5K presented by CU Medicine 💐 A huge thank you to everyone who came out to run, walk, and celebrate with us this weekend! We loved seeing so many families, friends, and smiling faces out on the course!

A special thanks to our event sponsors:
Living The Dream Brewing Co. | Runners Roost | Fick Physical Therapy and Sports Performance | Hydrate IV Bar | Pet Evolution | Room | Timberline Podiatry | 303 Denver Chiropractic | Onus IV Therapy + Longevity | StretchLab | Vitality Chiropractic | Highlands Ranch Running Club | Highlands Ranch Water

For all race day photos: https://tinyurl.com/yd7j56mw

04/30/2026

🌸 Join us Saturday, May 9 at Cresthill Middle School for the Highlands Ranch Mother’s Day 5K presented by CU Medicine! ⏰ Register before prices increase May 5 at midnight! ⏰

From runners to walkers and families with strollers, this festive 3.1-mile event is for everyone. For more info: http://bit.ly/4qMpGQC

04/25/2026

Join us for the Highlands Ranch MTB Series, kicking off on May 20 with the first race of the season. This fun and welcoming series continues with three more Wednesday races on July 8, July 29, and August 19.

Ride one race or join us for all—everyone is invited to be part of the adventure! 🚵‍♂️

More info: https://hrcaonline.org/Activities/Race-Series/Mountain-Bike-Series

04/17/2026

🌸 Start the weekend right by celebrating Mom at the Highlands Ranch Mother’s Day 5K presented by CU Medicine! ⏰ Prices increase April 20 at midnight—don’t wait to register! ⏰

🌼 Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 9:00 am
🌷 Cresthill Middle School

From runners to walkers and families with strollers, this festive 3.1-mile event is for everyone. Secure your spot now: http://bit.ly/4qMpGQC

04/13/2026

Join us Friday, June 19, for the Highlands Ranch Happy Hour Half K!

🏃‍♂️ Race kicks off at 6 PM
🎸 Live music from Vinyl Nation Band to follow
🍻 Tickets include a race t-shirt, concert access, and local beer/wine
💗 Supports the HRCA Therapeutic Recreation Scholarship Fund

Grab your friends and kick off Father's Day weekend with us! https://tr.ee/wfH1ukVve7

04/07/2026

Join us at the Wildcat Mountain Trail Races presented by With a 10-mile, 10K, and fun kids’ races, there’s something for everyone to conquer! 🐾

📅 Saturday, October 3
📍 Wildcat Trail System, Highlands Ranch, CO
🌿 100% gravel and dirt singletrack — pure trail running bliss!

For more info: https://bit.ly/4c374ae

04/04/2026

🎆Start your holiday weekend right and join us for the Independence Day 5K! 🎆 Then celebrate with free pancakes and beer (21+) after crossing the finish line!

🗓️ Saturday, July 4
⏰ 7:30 AM
📍 Town Center South, Highlands Ranch

🎟️ Snag your spot now for the best deal of the season! For more info: https://bit.ly/4bH2gGi

03/25/2026

Looking for something to do with the whole family on Father’s Day weekend? Join us for the Happy Hour Half K on Friday, June 19.

This half-K “race” is fun for all ages—a lap around Civic Green Park, live music, and local beer, seltzer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages all included with registration. Best of all, the event supports HRCA’s Therapeutic Recreation program, which enhances the quality of life for individuals with special needs.

More info: https://bit.ly/4b4RqLg

The HRCA Happy Hour Half K is on Friday June 19, 2026.