Fruita Sweetheart Run
About this race
This February 6th, run your heart out, sweetheart! Choose between a 5K or 10K along the scenic Fruita Trail System. After the race, warm up with a hot lunch for race participants at the Fruita Community Center.
You & Me Are Better Together
Bring your other half, your best friend or your favorite running buddy and show up as your best "You and me are better together" combo. Prizes go to 1st and 2nd place in the costume contest.
Start Times: Saturday, February 6, 2027
10K: 10:00 AM
5K: 10:15 AM
Pricing
Now through January 22: 10K $45 | 5K $35
January 23 through February 6: 10K $50 | 5K $40
Race Shirts
Youth sizes S, M, L and adult sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL. Shirt sizes are guaranteed only if you register by Friday, January 15, 2027.
Packet Pick Up
At the Fruita Community Center
Friday, February 5: 2:00 to 6:00 PM
Saturday, February 6: 8:00 to 10:00 AM
Awards
1st and 2nd place overall, male and female, in each race.
1st through 3rd place in each age group: 0-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80+.
Puppy Kisses
A dog adoption event will be on site at the Fruita Community Center. Come say hi to a few furry friends looking for their forever home.
Please note: No dogs, bikes, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards or one-wheels at the event. Strollers are welcome!
Visit www.facebook.com/fruitaparksandrec for updates.
Pick your distance
Running
5K
10K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fruita, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:16 AM and sets at 5:41 PM local time (MST) in Fruita on February 6, 2027 — 10h 24m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Fruita
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- Fruita 5K Races 3 races
- Fruita Running Calendar 2026 4 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, 5 Fruita events
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