
From the Organizer
The Tiger Prowl 5K is a fabulous annual community event and tradition run by the Lakewood High School Foundation to support all the talented and ambitious student programs offered.
All proceeds go back into Lakewood High School programs for the students including theater, musical performance groups, athletics and the many other LHS clubs. Donations to the general fund of activities or directed to one specific effort are encouraged. Each year 100% of registration fees have gone directly back to the school programs.
Race Web Site: http://www.tigerprowl5k.com/
The shirts are high-quality, athletic t-shirts! Participants must register by September 5th in order to receive a t-shirt. You can still register after Septembr 5th but will not receive a shirt.
The course travels on the well-shaded neighborhood roads in Lakewood. The race will be professionally chip timed by Colorado Race Timing, featuring state-of-the-art timing tags on the back of the bibs. Live results will be posted, and runners who register online can sign up for live texting/emailing of their race results.
T-Shirts only for those registered by September 5th!!!
Please park in the Lakewood High School east or west parking lot.
Race Starts at 9 AM
** The Tiger Prowl is a yearly fundraiser. All funds are managed by the Lakewood High School Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit Colorado corporation. Donations are tax-deductible as a charitable donation to the extent provided by law.
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
83°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Denver Water Dept, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
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
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Tiger Prowl 5K
Sep 13, 2026