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Central Park 5k

Date
March 28, 2027
Distance
5k Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

Is it spring or still winter?  We'll know when we run the Central Park 5k at the end of March!  Celebrate the end of winter with us on this flat and fast course in the historic Central Park neighborhood!

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Race day info including packet pick-up info, race day schedule, course info, and MORE, can all be found by clicking "Race Info" above and navigating the drop-down menu! 

Events

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

62°

Typical Low

33°

Chance of Rain

21%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Denver Water Dept, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:20 PMDaylight 12h 28m

Host City

About Denver, CO

Population

713,734

as of 2023

Elevation

5,286 ft

Nearest Airport

DEN

Denver International Airport · 18 mi

Time Zone

Mountain Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Central Park 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Central Park 5k
Date
March 28, 2027

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Central Park 5k?
Central Park 5k is a running race held in Denver, Colorado on March 28, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Central Park 5k?
Sunday, March 28, 2027 in Denver, Colorado at 8801 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Denver, CO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Central Park 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Central Park 5k

Mar 28, 2027

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