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Strides for Sierra 5K run/walk
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Strides for Sierra 5K run/walk

Arvada, Colorado, United States View on map
Oct 04, 2026 (America/Denver local time)
Running

About this race

Join us Sunday October 4th at 9:00am for the 6th Annual Strides for Sierra 5K run/walk fundraiser.  Get your sweat on running or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful neighborhood surrounding Sierra Elementary!  Starting at 10:00am the little ones can participate in a 1K fun run.  Afterwards stay and enjoy the Race Village with vendors, food, drinks and activities for the kids all while supporting the Sierra Elementary PTA!

The deadline for registering if you would like a t-shirt this year is SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH.  Early packet pick-up will be Friday October 2nd at Sierra Elementary from 2:30-5:00pm (Recommended).  Race day pick-up will be available starting at 8:00am.

Pick your distance

Running

Individual 5K

Oct 04, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

1K Fun Run

1K Fun Run for the Little ones!

Oct 04, 2026 1K 9:00 AM
$10.00
Open

Four Pack 5K

Oct 04, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$100.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Arvada, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 5.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 2.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
44.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 4, 2026 (MDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 4, 2026 (MDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 38m

The sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 6:38 PM local time (MDT) in Arvada on October 4, 2026 — 11h 38m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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, 25 Arvada events

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