When is Flamingo Day 5K?

Flamingo Day 5K takes place on Jun 7, 2026. That's in 1 week.

Where is Flamingo Day 5K located?

Flamingo Day 5K is held in Denver, Colorado, United States.

What distances are available at Flamingo Day 5K?

Flamingo Day 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for Flamingo Day 5K?

You can register for Flamingo Day 5K through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Flamingo Day 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 52°F and 82°F on race day. There's approximately a 8% chance of precipitation.

Flamingo Day 5K (5K) - Jun 7, 2026 | Denver, CO

Lace up your running shoes for the Flamingo Day 5K, a vibrant and fun-filled event taking place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Denver's picturesque Sloan's Lake Park. This popular 5K offers runners a unique opportunity to experience a "fast and flat" road course along paved bike trails, providing stunning views of Sloan's Lake, the majestic Rocky Mountains, and the iconic Denver skyline. It's celebrated as one of the city's premier spots for catching a beautiful sunset, adding to the memorable race day scenery.

Organized by HAL Sports and Colorado Runner Events, the Flamingo Day 5K is renowned for its "fun and festive" atmosphere and strong community spirit, drawing between 1,000 and 5,000 participants annually. Runners can anticipate fully stocked aid stations along the course and a "party-like atmosphere" at the finish line expo. Typical race day conditions in early June boast pleasant highs around 82°F and lows around 52°F, with a low 8% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather. All participants receive a race logo shirt, a finisher's medal, and access to free photo downloads to commemorate their achievement.

The race starts in waves based on estimated finish times to ensure a smooth flow for everyone, from seasoned runners to those looking for a lively day outdoors. While the start/finish area is staged from the parking lot at W 17th Ave and Utica St, participants should note that this lot will be closed on race morning, with neighborhood parking to the south of the park recommended. Whether you join the flock in person or opt for the virtual run, the Flamingo Day 5K promises an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and a festive flair.