Parker Parks and Recreation So Long to Summer 5K/10K
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Parker Parks and Recreation So Long to Summer 5K/10K

Parker, Colorado, United States View on map
Sep 26, 2026 (America/Denver local time)
Running

About this race

So Long to Summer 5K/10K

with RNK Running & Walking

Enjoy the end of another Colorado summer with an outdoor workout with family and friends, then reward yourself at the finish with a delicious pancake breakfast and post-race beer!

Date: Sept. 26, 2026
Time: 10K: 8 a.m. ย 5K: 8:05 a.m.
Location:ย Salisbury Equestrian Park and Sports Complex, 11920 Motsenbocker Rd. Parker COย 
10K Event Fee: Starts at $50* (plus processing fee)
5K Event Fee: Starts at $40* (plus processing fee)
*Register early, prices increase on Sep 12. Event-day registration is available for an additional fee if space remains.

Part of the Parker Parks and Recreation Run Series, this event is professionally timed. Registered participants will receive a race shirt, custom race bib, a post-race pancake breakfast from Flippin' Flapjacks and a post race beer (ages 21+). Commemorative Finisher Medals are available for purchase as an add-on during registration and must be ordered by September 18.ย  Additional breakfast plates for friends and family NOT registered for the race can be purchased during online registration only.ย  You must register by Sept. 13 to guarantee event shirt and size, if extra shirts remain exchanges may be available during post-race packet pick up.ย ย 

This event is held rain, snow or shine andย NO REFUNDS will be issued. Any proceeds from the event will benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, which helps Parker families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in Town Recreation programs and facilities.ย 

Packet Pickup: Friday Sep 25, from 3-7pm location TBD. Event day pick up will begin at 7 a.m. at Salisbury Park

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Running

5K

Sep 26, 2026 5K 8:05 AM
$50.00
Closed

10K

Sep 26, 2026 10K 8:00 AM
$60.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Parker, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (ยฐC)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 11.6ยฐ / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 25.2ยฐ
Feels Like (ยฐC)
Minimum feels like โ€” heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 10.6ยฐ / Maximum feels like โ€” heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.2ยฐ
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
21.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
42.3%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 26, 2026 (MDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 26, 2026 (MDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 59m

The sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 6:49 PM local time (MDT) in Parker on September 26, 2026 โ€” 11h 59m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results โ€” Parker Parks and Recreation So Long to Summer 5K/10K

267 finishers across 2 distances ยท leading places in the 5K

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Parker Parks and Recreation So Long to Summer 5K/10K
Place Name Time Pace
1 Ethan Ware 18:07 5:51 /mi
2 Evan Ping 19:22 6:15 /mi
3 Hudson Tuel 19:30 6:18 /mi
4 Hunter Collins 19:33 6:18 /mi
5 Joe Pierzchala 19:45 6:22 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions โ€” the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity โ€” Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief โ€” Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts โ€” Race Discovery calendar, 8 Parker events

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