The Berkeley Circuit
- Date
- August 9, 2026
- Location
- 4800 Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO
- Distance
- 1 Mile · Other
- Price
- $30
From the Organizer
Berkeley Circuit Race Schedule:
8:30- Free and Fun Kids Quarter Mile (no registration necessary, just show up to race!)
8:45- Community One Mile Race (all paces welcome- walkers, strollers, dogs!)
9:00- Competitive Women's One Mile Race (sub 7:00 pace)
9:15- Competitive Men's One Mile Race (sub 6:00 pace)
*All registered participants will receive a performance race tank with original artwork, a gift from New Balance, hydration products from RNWY, and a free pour of beer at Cerebral Brewing
* This is a USATF Certified and Officiated event
Packet Pickup at Runners Roost Denver on Saturday, August 8 from noon-2pm (check-in also available on race day, but supplies will be limited)
Post Race Celebration @ Cerebral Brewing West Highland Taproom starting @ 10:00. All race participants will receive a free small pour of beer!
Top 3 Overall Male and Female: 1st place- Shoes from New Balance, 2nd & 3rd place- Runners Roost gift cards
Top 3 Men's and Women's Masters (40+): 1st place- Shoes from New Balance, 2nd & 3rd place- Runners Roost gift cards
Top Boy and Girl Youth (17-): 1st place- Shoes from New Balance, 2nd & 3rd place- Runners Roost gift cards
Top Male, Female, and Co-ed Teams: 4 pack of Cerebral Beer
Denver Parks Circuit Series
Denver Athletics brings you the 2026 Denver Park Circuit Series- Three races at Denver's iconic city parks with the same format: One Lap As Fast As You Can Go!
Spring- The City Park Circuit (2 Miles)
Summer- The Berkeley Park Circuit (1 Mile)
Fall- The Wash Park Circuit (2.25 Miles)
Races: Events will have races for all ages and abilities, as well as 4-person team competition for men, women, and co-ed divisions. There will also be a free kids quarter mile for children 10 and under (untimed and unofficial) to start the day.
Giveaways and Awards: Participants will receive a New Balance gift at registration- top 3 youth, masters, and open athletes will receive awards from New Balance, Runners Roost, and Denver Athletics.
Timing: All events will be professionally timed by Runners Roost with mile splits and team scores- events will be USATF sanctioned and officiated.
Race Day: Race Day will entail a party atmosphere with music, an emcee, vendors from local businesses and shoe demos, followed by an after party at a local establishment.
Series Standings: After the Wash Park Circuit in November, a male and female series champion will be crowned based on the following points in each of the three races: 1st- 10 points, 2nd- 8 points, 3rd- 6 points, 4th- 5 points, 5th- 4 points, 6th- 3 points, 7th- 2 points, 8th- 1 point CURRENT 2026 STANDINGS
*Tie-breakers will be decided by finishing place at Wash Park
Total standings will be updated after each race and winners will be announced after the Wash Park Circuit.
Top 3 Men and Women in the overall series standings will win: $1000 (1st) $500 (2nd) $250 (3rd)
Events
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
87°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wheat Ridge 2, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Denver, CO
Population
713,734
as of 2023
City 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.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The Berkeley Circuit?
- The Berkeley Circuit is a running race held in Denver, Colorado on August 9, 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 Berkeley Circuit?
- Sunday, August 9, 2026 in Denver, Colorado at 4800 Sheridan Blvd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Berkeley Circuit?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
The Berkeley Circuit
Aug 9, 2026