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Strawberry Shortcut
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Strawberry Shortcut

Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States View on map
Jun 21, 2026 (America/Denver local time)
Running

About this race

The Strawberry Shortcut is entering its 50th year! Held during Strawberry Days, the Strawberry Shortcut offers a 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Run. The race welcomes participants ranging from competitive runners, to those just looking to try something new. The Shortcut is a long-standing Glenwood Springs tradition and a great way to get active in the fresh mountain air.

There are cash prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for men's and women's overall winners for the 5K and 10K race.

Discounts and Early Registration

Early Bird Registration opens on May 1st, 2026. Registration is available online until June 16th at 4pm. Participants can also register in person at the Bank of Colorado on a TBD date and on race day. Register online before June 1st for Early Bird pricing! Early Bird pricing ends June 1st at midnight. 

Individuals that sign up for all three races (10K, Willey 5K, Nancy Mile) get a $25 discount at checkout! 

Pick your distance

Running

10K

Jun 21, 2026 10K 7:30 AM
$45.00
Closed

Willey Coyote 5K

Jun 21, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

Nancy Reinisch Mile

Jun 21, 2026 1.6K 10:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Glenwood Springs.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 12.8° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 26.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 12.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 26.9°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
17.2
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.2mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
43.6%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

No course map published yet.

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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, 3 Glenwood Springs events

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