National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 DENVER/AURORA 2026

The race.

Run four distances on September 12, 2026 in Centennial, Colorado: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, or 13.1 miles. Three wave start times begin at 7:30 a.m., with waves filling on a first-come, first-served basis; late arrivals may run upon arrival with coordinator support for three hours after the first wave. All ages and fitness levels welcome to run or walk. Each participant receives a race bib on race day, running t-shirt shipped beforehand, finisher's medal, finisher's towel or giveaway item, digital training pack, online results, and certificate of completion. Optional timing via personal app or coordinator assistance available; timing chips not used. Swag ships to registered U.S. address the week of the race. Virtual run option available. Optional post-race fundraising supports partner charities at one dollar per mile logged.