
From the Organizer
Packet Pick Up and Same Day Registration: 7:00am-7:45am on October 10th at Boardwalk Park in Windsor.
5k Run Starts at 8am! Come run, walk, and skip around the beautiful Windsor Lake!
Not into a run or even a walk?
Come join us for live music from local bands, bouncy houses, face painting, and free goodies!
Join us for a heartwarming and inspiring race event that celebrates the power of community and compassion! Safe Families for Children is a remarkable Global Movement dedicated to keeping children safe and families together.
Picture this: a vibrant atmosphere filled with families, friends, and runners of all ages, united by a common goal – to support children and families in need. As you lace up your shoes and hit the pavement, you’re not just racing against the clock; you’re running for hope, love, and the well-being of families in our community.
Every step you take contributes to a vital mission, providing nurturing support through caring and compassionate volunteers. Feel the energy as you cross the finish line, knowing that your participation is making a difference in the lives of children and families.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, this event welcomes everyone. Bring your family, rally your friends, and let’s create lasting memories together while championing a cause that truly matters. Together, we can ensure every child feels safe and every family stays together. Let's run for a brighter future!
The fun doesn't stop after the run! After completing your run stick around, grab some food, and join us for a live concert.
This is event is fun for the whole family with bounce houses, face painting, non-profit partner booths, and yummy popcorn and snow cones!
Events
Weather
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
66°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Collins 4 E, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
35,918
as of 2023
City Elevation
4,800 ft
Nearest Airport
BJC
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport · 41 mi
Major Hub
DEN
Denver International Airport · 45 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Footsteps for Families 5k Fun Run & Concert, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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.
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)
Footsteps for Families 5k Fun Run & Concert
Oct 10, 2026