Walk in Parker, Colorado | 2026-2027

Parker Parks and Recreation Miles over the Meadow Mother’s Day 5K & Family Fun Trek [runsignup.com]

Sat, May 09, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Miles Over the Meadow Mother’s Day 5K & Family Fun Trek

Date: May 9, 2026

Time: 5K: 8 a.m.

Location: Tallman Meadow Park

5K Event Fee: Starts at $40* (plus processing fee)

Family Fun Trek Event Fee:...

Miles Over the Meadow Mother’s Day 5K & Family Fun Trek

Date: May 9, 2026

Time: 5K: 8 a.m.

Location: Tallman Meadow Park

5K Event Fee: Starts at $40* (plus processing fee)

Family Fun Trek Event Fee: Starts at $36* (plus processing fee), price includes up to 4 participants. There is a $9 fee for each additional participant up to 7. This event does not include Commemorative Item (may purchase at registration).

*Price increases on April 25, and on event-day, if space remains and event does not sell out.

NEW! Groups of 4 or more who register for the 5K in the same transaction will receive 10% off their race entry (Please email race for discount code).

This Mother’s Day, lace up your running shoes and celebrate Mom… or anyone who deserves a little extra love! Join Parker Parks and Recreation with RNK Running & Walking at the Miles Over the Meadow 5K. Set against the scenic backdrop of Tallman Meadow Park, this 3.1-mile run/walk is the perfect way to start a meaningful, memory-making weekend. This event is all about fresh air, community spirit, and celebrating the ones who keep us moving.

Not quite ready for a 5K? Bring the whole crew out for the Family Fun Trek, a one-mile walk designed for all ages, complete with a duck hunt adventure along the route to keep little ones smiling from start to finish.

Registered 5K participants will receive a commemorative Meadow multi-pocket crossbody bag (register by April 30 to guarantee item). Both 5K and Family Fun Trek registrations include a delicious breakfast, a custom race bib, and post-race beer (21+). Commemorative Finisher Medals are available for purchase as an add-on during registration and must be ordered by May 1.

The overall male/female finishers, as well as the top three male/female finishers in each of the following divisions of the 5K will be awarded: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+.

This event is held rain, snow or shine. NO REFUNDS will be issued. Any proceeds from the event will benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, which helps Parker families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in Town Recreation programs and facilities.

Packet Pickup: Friday May 8 from 3pm to 7pm, location TBD. Event-day packet pickup will open at 7 a.m. at Tallman Meadow Park

1 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

12335 Canterberry Parkway, Parker, Colorado, 80138, United States
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Parker Parks and Recreation Dash Across the Dam Father’s Day 5K [runsignup.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Dash Across the Dam Father’s Day 5K

Date: June 20, 2026

Time: 5K: 8 a.m.

Location: Rueter-Hess Reservoir

5K Event Fee: Starts at $40* (plus processing fee)

Price increase on June 6, event-day walk-up...

Dash Across the Dam Father’s Day 5K

Date: June 20, 2026

Time: 5K: 8 a.m.

Location: Rueter-Hess Reservoir

5K Event Fee: Starts at $40* (plus processing fee)

Price increase on June 6, event-day walk-up registration will not be available.

Celebrate Dad in stride at the best Dam Race in Town: the Parker Parks and Recreation Dash Across the Dam 5K, presented in partnership with RNK Running & Walking! Gather family and friends and head to the stunning Rueter-Hess Reservoir for a 3.1-mile adventure that’s equal parts challenge, celebration, and community fun.

Whether you’re running for a personal record, walking with friends, or racing alongside Dad, this scenic course offers unbeatable views and an unforgettable way to kick off Father’s Day weekend.

Registered 5K participants receive a commemorative item, a delicious pancake breakfast, a race bib, and a post race beer (21+ Off-Site). Commemorative Finisher Medals are available for purchase as an "add-on" during registration, and must be ordered by June 5.

Extend your stay with a free and convenient post-race day pass (per car), available as an add-on during registration. This pass offers continued access to the premises (excluding personal watercraft and fishing) on race day. The day passes are provided by the car thus, spectators, families and runners traveling together may all participate but once you leave the premises you will not be able to re-enter.

Watercraft rentals are exclusively available through Surf'SUP. Walk-up watercraft rentals will also be available on event day. To ensure your post-race stay at the reservoir, remember to add the day pass to your registration.

The overall male/female finishers, as well as the top three male/female finishers in each of the following divisions of the 5K will be awarded: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+.

This event is held rain, snow or shine. NO REFUNDS will be issued. Any proceeds from the event will benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, which helps Parker families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in Town Recreation programs and facilities.

Packet Pickup: Friday June 19, 3-7pm location TBD. Event-day packet pickup will open at race site starting at 7 a.m.

3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

9343 Double Angel Road, Parker, Colorado, 80134, United States
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Labor Day Half Marathon [bit.ly] [Register at runsignup.com]

Mon, Sep 07, 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Celebrate the last blast of summer at the Labor Day Half Marathon. Sweat your socks off and let summer have its last hooray at Parker’s Salisbury Park, just a few miles southeast of Denver. There’s a...

Celebrate the last blast of summer at the Labor Day Half Marathon. Sweat your socks off and let summer have its last hooray at Parker’s Salisbury Park, just a few miles southeast of Denver. There’s a distance to meet every taste with a half marathon, 10K and 5K. The race travels along the scenic banks of the Cherry Creek. This flat and fast course just might propel you to a new personal record! And if you’re in it just for the fun, well, we totally catch your drift. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome.

5k 10k 13.1 Miles Half Marathon Run Walk

Parker, Colorado, 80134, United States
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Parker Parks and Recreation Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk [parkerrec.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

Thu, Nov 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk

The tradition continues! Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with family and friends while getting a workout.

Date: Nov. 26, 2026

Time: 8-8:15 a.m., (waves based on pace)

Location:...

Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk

The tradition continues! Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with family and friends while getting a workout.

Date: Nov. 26, 2026

Time: 8-8:15 a.m., (waves based on pace)

Location: Start and Finish at Parker Recreation Center, 17301 E. Lincoln Ave. Note: some mapping applications may route users to a different location. Please be sure to check the address and name of location to ensure you arrive to the correct event location.

Standard 5K Cost: $38* (plus registration fee)

*Register early, price increases on November 12. Event-day registration is available for an additional fee if space remains.

NEW! Groups of 4 or more who register in the same transaction will receive 10% off race entry.

Part of the Parker Parks and Recreation Run Series, the family-friendly Turkey Day 5K is a laid-back trot that starts and finishes at the Parker Recreation Center. This event is not officially timed. Registrants will receive a FREE commemorative shirt, a Finisher Medal (Must opt-in during registration by Nov 20), a souvenir race bib and hot cocoa, cider or coffee. Event participants can purchase previous year commemorative swag: race socks, scarf, beanie and/or gloves for a fee as add-ons during registration.

Strollers are welcome but because of the size of the event and for safety reasons, please leave dogs, bikes and scooters at home. The event is held rain, snow or shine; Refunds will NOT be issued.

Any proceeds from the event will benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, which helps Parker families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in Town Recreation programs and facilities.

Packet Pickup: Monday Nov. 23 to Wednesday Nov. 25 location TBD. Event day, pick up will begin at 7 a.m. at the Parker Recreation Center.

3.1 Miles 5k Fun Run Run Walk

17301 E Lincoln Ave., Parker, Colorado, 80134, United States
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