Events
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 30, 2024 at 6:30pm. We are proud to support House of Neighborly Services, an organization that assists and advocates for people challenged by the effects of poverty or facing a situational crisis. The 1-mile starts at 8am, and the 5K starts at 9:00am for Elite and Citizen’s races. If you can run a 5K, men in 24 min or less, and women 26 min or less, sign up for the elite wave! Sign up to run both the 1-mile and 5K, or just one. Either way, you are guaranteed to have an amazing time!
Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Early packet pickup will be at TBD, Friday, August 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.
The Valley 5000 is hosting a 1-mile race!
Valley One Mile Run
Friday, August 25, 2023
5:00pm
Mehaffey Park
Loveland CO
Our downhill, point-to-point, 1-Mile will be starting off the 41st Valley 5000!
@sweetheartcityracing
Come join us for the 1-Mile, 5K or BOTH!
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 Thursday, Aug 24th, 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 25th.
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