Freakin Freezin 5K - Denver

Civic Center, United States • 25 Jan 2026

Event overview

The Freakin Freezin 5K - Denver takes place on January 25, 2026, at Northfield High School, 5500 Central Park Blvd, Denver, CO 80238. The event offers the following distances:

  • 5K
  • 5K - No Shirt
  • Virtual 5K

The course is described as flat and 100% on trail with no cars. Finisher medals are provided to all participants. Water stations will be available approximately every 1.5 miles. Awards are given to the top finishers in multiple categories, including overall men and women, masters, grand masters, senior grand masters, and five-year age groups from 10 & under through 75+.

Registration, logistics and policies

Regular and late registration options are listed, with the regular registration period ending January 17 and late registration ending January 24. Entry fees vary by registration period; listed 5K fees include a no-shirt option and a virtual race fee. Packet pickup is held on race morning. Virtual participants may run any course, submit their time by the end of race day, and receive virtual packages shipped the Monday after the event (shipping available to the continental US only). All registrations are final; the event is held rain or shine, and there are no refunds, deferments, or transfers. In extreme weather the event may be canceled for safety. Volunteers who recruit three others and complete duties may be eligible for a $50 Visa gift card. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k-No Shirt
5 km
Virtual 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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