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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Fun Run | 5K | Nov 26, 20268:45 AM | $20$25 after Nov 14, 2026 | – |
| Timed 5k | 5K | Nov 26, 20269:00 AM | $40$45 after Nov 14, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 5K fee goes up to $25 on Nov 14, 2026.
Online registration closes Nov 27, 2026, unless the race fills first.
At $20, entry is about 43 percent below a typical 5K in Colorado, which costs $35 right now.
A typical finisher at a 5K in Denver runs 37:34, about 12:05 a mile, based on 47 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:56 and men in 33:00.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:56 AM, and the Kids Fun Run starts at 8:45 AM. The start sits about 5,250 feet above sea level, high enough that most runners from lower ground run noticeably slower.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Central Park, Denver, CO 80238
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
Around November 26 the day usually runs from 26°F at dawn to 50°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 7% of days. Cold snaps dip to 16°F and hot years reach 65°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Harvesting Hope 5k cover on their registration page, in brief.
Schedule and packet pickup
Tuesday, November 25. 10:00 am – 6:00pm. Wednesday, November 26. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Runners Roost. 7305 E 35th Ave #150 Denver, CO 80238. If you are unable to make it to packet pick-up, you can pick up your BIB on Race Day but you will…
Schedule and packet pickup
For any friends, family, neighbors, etc. who are interested in participating in the Turkey Trot but have not signed up, we will be hosting Race Day Registration at Packet Pick-up and on Thanksgiving morning while supplies last.
Schedule and packet pickup
The Harvesting Hope 5k is trying our best to go green so all runners will receive a WOOD finishers medal this year! We will also have light snacks at the finish line (granola bars, fruit snacks, nut packs, pretzels, etc) and water but…
Schedule and packet pickup
Right now it looks like it will be dry & cold on race morning with temperatures in the low to mid 20s at the start and a high in the mid/upper 30s. If you are wondering how to dress (aside from a silly turkey hat, tutu, or other fun gobble…
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The Harvesting Hope 5k is a Thanksgiving Day fun-run in Northeast Denver. Established in 2015, this race has hosted thousands of individuals in all 50 States! The event supports research for Prader-Willi Syndrome, a rare disorder causing insatiable, unrelenting hunger.