Arapahoe Warrior 5K
About this race
Run. Support. Celebrate.
Join us for the 7th Annual Arapahoe Warrior 5K and support the Arapahoe Warrior Cross Country Team!
With $10 from every registration going directly to the Arapahoe Cross Country Booster Club, your participation makes a real difference for these hardworking athletes.
Enjoy a scenic run through the beautiful residential streets of Centennial on a measured, clearly marked course—perfect for runners, joggers, and walkers alike.
Post-Race Pancake Breakfast
After crossing the finish line, celebrate with a delicious pancake breakfast by Flippin’ Flap Jacks—complete with sausage and refreshing orange juice—free for all registered participants.
Custom T-Shirts
Add a race T-shirt to your registration for just $14.
Order by July 14th to guarantee yours.
Shirts are fitted—size up if you prefer a looser fit.
Finisher Medal & Awards:
Top 3 in each age group earns a custom 3.5” die-cast medal with a unique lanyard!
Top finishers will also be recognized:
Overall Winners
🏆 Male Overall Winner
🏆 Female Overall Winner
Age Group Awards – Top 3 in Each
10 & Under – Boys/Girls
11–12 – Boys/Girls
13–14 – Boys/Girls
15–19 – Boys/Girls
20–29 – Male/Female
30–39 – Male/Female
40–49 – Male/Female
50–59 – Male/Female
60–69 – Male/Female
70+ – Male/Female
That’s 62 total custom medals up for grabs!
Race Day Details
📅 Race Day: Saturday, August 8th
⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Arapahoe High School – 2201 E Dry Creek Rd, Centennial, CO 80122
Packet Pickup & Registration
Friday, August 7th – Pre-Packet Pickup: 9:00 AM–11:00 AM at Arapahoe High School
Race Day Registration – Opens at 7:00 AM ($40)
Parking
Available at the high school and nearby neighborhoods.
Course Info
🏃 Course Type: Out-and-back
📈 Elevation Gain: 109 ft
📉 Elevation Loss: 89 ft
⬇️ Min Elevation: 5,575 ft
⬆️ Max Elevation: 5,665 ft
Pick your distance
Running
Warrior 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Centennial, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:05 AM and sets at 8:04 PM local time (MDT) in Centennial on August 8, 2026 — 13h 58m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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2026 results — Arapahoe Warrior 5K
Warrior 5K · 144 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Rich | 16:06 | 5:12 /mi |
| 2 | Michael Corral Rascon | 17:26 | 5:37 /mi |
| 3 | Nicholas Madsen | 18:01 | 5:49 /mi |
| 4 | Merrick Zier | 18:13 | 5:52 /mi |
| 5 | Andrew Shew | 18:13 | 5:53 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Centennial
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Centennial 5K Races 44 races
- 10K Run Events in Centennial 40 races
- Centennial Half Marathons 38 races
- Centennial Running Calendar 2026 44 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 44 Centennial events
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