Events
Valley 5000
Tour of Loveland - 20 mile bike ride
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.sweetheartcityracing.com/events/valley-5000.
Place
Loveland, CO US 80538
Description
With over 300 runners expected and even more spectators, this will be an amazing year for the 42nd Valley 5000, hosted by Sweetheart City Racing. This run/walk will begin in Mehaffey Park on August 2, 2025 at 8:00am. We are going to have a new Non-Profit Partner for the Valley 5000. Stayed tuned for more info. It is another local non-profit we are excited to partner with. The 5K starts at 8am!
Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Early packet pickup will be at TBD, Friday, August 1st, 5:30-6:30pm. Please DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. We will be setting up and getting ready to start at 5:30pm. You can also pick up your packets 45 min prior to your race start time at MeHaffey Park on Aug 2nd.
Saturday, August 2nd
8am
Mehaffey Park
Loveland CO
Race Contact Info
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Awards
Overall - top 3 male and female, custom-made medals, local gift cards
Masters Overall - top 3 male and female, custom-made medals, local gift cards
Age Divisions - top 3 male and female: (custom-made medals and gift certificates to local businesses)
14 and under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
1-Mile Awards:
Top three overall male and female - locally made award from local artist Amy Hayman
Masters top three overall male and female - locally made award from local artist Amy Hayman
Packet Pickup
Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Early packet pickup will be at Backyard Tap, 323 N Railroad Ave, Loveland CO 80537. It will be Friday, Aug 16th, 5:30-6:30pm. Please DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. We will be setting up and getting ready to start at 5:30pm. You can also pick up your packets 45 min prior to your race start time at MeHaffey Park on Aug 17th.
Non-Profit Partner
New this year, to the Valley 5000, is our new Non-Profit Partner, FCA All Abilities!
"Our purpose is to see the typical community, special needs community, and the physically disabled community come together in the world of sports to see inclusion at its very best! The lines of abilities, marginalized people. With FCA All Abilities, our hearts are to see every coach, athlete, and partner scene, encouraged, challenged, supported, and celebrated in there, God-given gifts and talents."
Tour of Loveland Map
There will be three aid stations on the course where you can refill bottles and graba quick snack. More details to come soon.
Directions
Race Participant Survey
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