Crimson Classic 5k Run & 1.5 Mile Walk

The University of Denver's 12th Annual Crimson Classic 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk will take place on Friday, October 18, 2024 on Carnegie Green Lawn at 3pm. Music, stretching, and snacks will start at 2:15pm. The focus of the Crimson Classic is to celebrate wellness and to bring together our community. This is a free event! Please scroll down for the day's schedule. All participants who register will receive a 12th Annual Crimson Classic t-shirt. Let's kick off Homecoming weekend together. #DUCrimsonClassic

• Race Day Schedule

  1:00pm	On-site Run Registration, T-shirt Pick-up, Bib Pickup on Carnegie Green Lawn
  1:00pm – 2:00pm	Vendors, Sponsors, and Department Table Set-up
  2:00pm	Music, Games, and Vendors
  2:30pm – 2:45pm	Guided Stretching
  2:50pm – 3:00pm	Announcements
  3:00pm	Air Horn!! Run/Walk Begins!
  3:00pm - 4:30pm	Racing, Mingling, Music, Vendor Interaction, Games Pre and Post Race

• Early T-Shirt & Bib Pick Up

  For those pre-registered on the Run Signup Registration website, you will be able to pick up your T-Shirt and Bib early!

  Wednesday, October 16th on Carnegie Green Lawn

  11:00am – 2:00pm         Early T-Shirt and Bib Pick-Up

  Thursday, October 17th on Carnegie Green Lawn

  11:00am – 2:00pm           Early T-Shirt and Bib Pick-Up

• Registration and Result Posting Instructions

  Register for the race by clicking "Sign Up". It is free for all participants. During registration, you will be asked to sign a waiver. If you are joining the race day-of there will be paper waivers for you to sign at the registration table or a QR code for you to fill out registration via your phone. Race Results will be posted on Carnegie Green Lawn following the race.

  REGISTER HERE: https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Denver/2023DUCrimsonClassic5KRunWalk 

• Event Exclusions

  Please be aware of your surroundings while racing. Strollers are allowed, but please ensure to start in the back after all other runners and walkers. Pets are not allowed on course. Service animals are allowed. Participants under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

  Thank You to our Generous Sponsors TIAA, Gallagher, Cigna, and Kaiser Permanente for helping to make this year's Crimson Classic 5k possible!

  Email: well@du.edu

  For reasonable accommodation, please email benefits@du.edu.