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Name: Run Like the Wind 5K - Allenspark
Start: 2026-08-29
End: 2026-08-29
Location: Allenspark

Allenspark, United States • 29 Aug 2026

Run Like the Wind 5K / 2K / Dog Jog - Allenspark

Run Like the Wind is the 14th annual community running event hosted by The Old Gallery in Allenspark, Colorado, held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, during Labor Day weekend. The event offers two primary distances:

5K Run
2K Run / Walk

The 5K course starts and finishes downtown and provides views of Mount Meeker and the Continental Divide. The 2K is presented as a non-competitive walk and fun run. Dogs may join either event for an additional fee of $5 and participating dogs are automatically entered in an amateur dog show held after the races.

Entry fees listed for the events are $35 for the 5K and $20 for the 2K. Registration opens on March 15, 2026 and closes on August 1, 2026; early bird pricing expires July 31, 2026. The event location is 14863 CO Hwy 7, Allenspark, CO 80510.

Proceeds support the mission of The Old Gallery to provide resources and opportunities that enrich lives in mountain communities. The description above reflects the event format, fees, and beneficiary as provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Allenspark

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Run

2k Run / Walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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