Join us for the 3rd annual Orangetheory 5k at Labor Day Lift Off on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Starting from the IAFF Fallen Firefighters Memorial (northwest corner of Memorial Park), head through the side streets of Memorial Park, around Prospect Lake and finish back at the memorial. The 5K race will start at 9 a.m. on Sunday, September 1st, but come early and watch around 70 balloons take to the sky and enjoy shopping and vendors before the run!

Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

Registration Cost:

$25 March 1 - July 14
$30 July 15 - September 1
$35 Same Day Registration
$40 Virtual
*registration includes a T-Shirt, finisher medal, beer voucher, and free event parking*

Note: T-shirts are not guaranteed if registered after 7/15/24

Packet Pickup:

Registration packets can be picked up at Orangetheory Fitness on Friday, August 30, Saturday August 31 or at Memorial Park on Race Day! Orangetheory Fitness location: 7469 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Friday, August 30 2:00pm - 5:00pm at OTF
Saturday, August 31 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at OTF
Sunday, September 1 7:00am - 8:45am at Memorial Park

Event Schedule:

7:30 - 8:45 AM: Packet Pickup
8:45 - 9:00 AM: Pre-Run Stretch led by Orangetheory Fitness
9:00AM: National Anthem & Race Start

Results and awards are live & available at the registration tent immediately following your finish!

Parking:

Parking is FREE for all 5k runners on a first come first serve basis

Please allow extra commute time when planning for arrival. There will be road closures in and around memorial park disrupting normal traffic flow. To access the 5k Parking(Lot R), please enter from eastbound on Pikes Peak Ave. and take a right onto S. Hancock Ave. Upon arrival, parking attendants on-site will direct and park you. Free parking is also available on side streets around memorial park.

Water Stations

On average, Sunday's temperature is warm. It is very important that race participants stay hydrated and wear sunscreen. There will be two water stations on the race course. These stations will provide participants with water. However, please feel free to bring your own hydration along. Water will also be provided for participants before and after the race.

Age Groups

14 and under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80 and over

Virtual Events

Virtual Event participants are welcome to run any day, anytime, at the location of their choice!

Your registration includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and shipping for your packet. Your packet will be mailed to you and will ship out the Tuesday after the race. You can upload your times starting the day of the event on the results page. You can also upload any photos in the "participant upload" album on the photos page!