Stepping Stone 5K

Get ready to experience the uplifting Stepping Stone 5K on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in the scenic Clement Park of Littleton, Colorado. This engaging event features a chip-timed 5K run and an untimed 2.5K Shortcut, inviting runners and walkers of all abilities to participate and support a meaningful cause. The course takes participants on two refreshing laps around Johnston Reservoir along the park's paved bike path, offering picturesque views in a generally flat setting. Typical race day conditions in mid-June bring pleasant temperatures, with highs around 82°F and lows around 52°F, and only an 8% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a fantastic race experience.

The Stepping Stone 5K is more than just a race; it's a community event dedicated to making a difference. Funds and awareness are raised for the Stepping Stone Support Center and Trailhead Community, organizations committed to providing inclusive living spaces and fostering independence for adults with developmental disabilities. Runners consistently praise the event for its "great cause" and "great people," creating a warm and supportive atmosphere for everyone involved. The start line is conveniently located on the bike path near shelter P, with ample parking available by entering Clement Park via the Library entrance on W. Bowles Avenue.

Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5K, enjoying a leisurely pace on the 2.5K Shortcut, or participating virtually, the Stepping Stone 5K offers a unique opportunity to combine fitness with community spirit. Join fellow runners in Littleton for a memorable day that truly impacts the lives of deserving individuals.