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Manitou 5K

Date
October 10, 2026
Distance
Manitou 5K · Manitou 5K 18 and under
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From the Organizer

3rd annual Manitou 5K!  Come celebrate the beauty of Manitou Springs!  Race starts and ends in Fields park.  Run along the rolling creek, view the art along the Creekwalk, loop the beautiful parks full of murals, sculptures, disc golf, skateparks and more.  The path is flat and accessible to all.  Run/walk.  Bring your family, bring your neighbor, bring your friends!  See map attached.  Chip timed by Pikes Peak Road Runners (PPRR).  T-shirt designed by MSSD14 art students!  All proceeds go to Manitou Springs School District.

Events

Manitou 5K9 AMRegister →
Manitou 5K 18 and under9 AMRegister →

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

58°

Typical Low

32°

Chance of Rain

19%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Ruxton Park, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 6:30 PMDaylight 11h 25m

Host City

About Manitou Springs, CO

Population

4,796

as of 2023

Elevation

6,363 ft

Nearest Airport

COS

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · 12 mi

Time Zone

Mountain Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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Race
Manitou 5K
Date
October 10, 2026

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 Manitou 5K?
Manitou 5K is a running race held in Manitou Springs, Colorado on October 10, 2026. 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 Manitou 5K?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Manitou Springs, Colorado at Fields Park, Manitou Springs, CO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Manitou 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Manitou 5K

Oct 10, 2026

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