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Arapahoe Warrior 5K

Date
August 8, 2026
Distance
Warrior 5K

From the Organizer

Run. Support. Celebrate.
Join us for the 7th Annual Arapahoe Warrior 5K and support the Arapahoe Warrior Cross Country Team!

With $10 from every registration going directly to the Arapahoe Cross Country Booster Club, your participation makes a real difference for these hardworking athletes.

Enjoy a scenic run through the beautiful residential streets of Centennial on a measured, clearly marked course—perfect for runners, joggers, and walkers alike.

 
Post-Race Pancake Breakfast
After crossing the finish line, celebrate with a delicious pancake breakfast by Flippin’ Flap Jacks—complete with sausage and refreshing orange juice—free for all registered participants.

 
Custom T-Shirts
Add a race T-shirt to your registration for just $14.
Order by July 14th to guarantee yours.
Shirts are fitted—size up if you prefer a looser fit.

 
Finisher Medal & Awards: 
Top 3 in each age group earns a custom 3.5” die-cast medal with a unique lanyard!
Top finishers will also be recognized:

Overall Winners
🏆 Male Overall Winner
🏆 Female Overall Winner

Age Group Awards – Top 3 in Each

10 & Under – Boys/Girls
11–12 – Boys/Girls
13–14 – Boys/Girls
15–19 – Boys/Girls
20–29 – Male/Female
30–39 – Male/Female
40–49 – Male/Female
50–59 – Male/Female
60–69 – Male/Female
70+ – Male/Female


That’s 62 total custom medals up for grabs!

 
Race Day Details
📅 Race Day: Saturday, August 8th
⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Arapahoe High School – 2201 E Dry Creek Rd, Centennial, CO 80122

 
Packet Pickup & Registration

Friday, August 7th – Pre-Packet Pickup: 9:00 AM–11:00 AM at Arapahoe High School
Race Day Registration – Opens at 7:00 AM ($40)
Parking
Available at the high school and nearby neighborhoods.

 
Course Info
🏃 Course Type: Out-and-back
📈 Elevation Gain: 109 ft
📉 Elevation Loss: 89 ft
⬇️ Min Elevation: 5,575 ft
⬆️ Max Elevation: 5,665 ft

Distances & Pricing

Warrior 5K8 AMRegister →

Race Location

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Arapahoe Warrior 5K?
Arapahoe Warrior 5K is a running event held in Centennial, CO. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Arapahoe Warrior 5K?
Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Centennial, CO at 2201 E Dry Creek Road, Centennial, CO. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Arapahoe Warrior 5K?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Arapahoe Warrior 5K

Aug 8, 2026

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