2018 - The Denver 5k
2018 distances
Running
5k (Open Wave)
This event is for 5k runners and walkers starting at 9:30am. All results, age group awards, and rankings will be combined with the 5k Elite Wave.
5k (Elite Wave - 27:00 and faster 5k runners)
This is the registration for the ELITE 5K WAVE. This wave is for runners that can run a 5k is 27 minutes or less. This wave will start at 9:00 am. Please note: the finish of this race is the opposite direction of when you start. This means that is you run longer than 30 minutes in the elite wave, you will be opposed runner traffic coming in for the finish as the start of the regular 5k wave is at 9:30 am. All results, age group awards, and rankings will be combined with the open 5k Wave.
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 8, 2018 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:34 AM and sets at 7:20 PM local time (MDT) in Denver on September 8, 2018 — 12h 45m of daylight.
Course
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2018 results — The Denver 5k
5k (Open Wave) · 503 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Wilson | 17:02 | 5:29 /mi |
| 2 | Matthew Hunsucker | 17:43 | 5:42 /mi |
| 3 | Mark Szilagyi | 18:32 | 5:58 /mi |
| 4 | Andoni Bujan | 18:38 | 6:00 /mi |
| 5 | Gregory Orticelle | 19:01 | 6:07 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 86 Denver events
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