MESA COUNTY SEARCH & RESCUE 5K RACE,

September 26th 2026, in conjunction with Fruita Fall Festival

SUPPORT OUR MISSION TO RESCUE AND SAVE LIVES

COST: EARLY REGISTATION By SEP 6th: 13 and under: $20 / 14 and over: $25

REGISTRATION AFTER SEP 6th: 13 and under: $30 / 14 and over: $35
(Tee Shirts cannot be guaranteed for registrations after September 6th)

WHO: Open to all age groups

AGE CATEGORIES: 13 & under; 14-19; 20-34; 35-49; 50-64; 65+

WHAT: Annual 5k race. Prizes for first and second place winners in each category. Enjoyment for ALL! Racers can pick up bibs and t-shirts the day before the event at our main festival booth located in downtown Fruita.

WHERE: Race starting and ending location - Fruita Community Center, 324 Coulson St, Fruita, CO 81521, PLEASE PARK at Shelledy elementary school 353 N Mesa St, Fruita, CO 81521

WHEN: September 26th, 2026, at 8:30AM

WHY: Mesa County Search & Rescue is an all‑volunteer, nonprofit organization, dedicated to serving our community. This race supports our annual fundraiser and outreach efforts in partnership with the Fruita Fall Festival.

Pick-up t-shirts and race numbers as follows:

FRIDAY - 5:00-8:00PM at the Mesa County Search & Rescue tent in downtown Fruita at the Fruita fall festival

SATURDAY - 7:00-8:00AM at the Fruita Community Center before the start of the race