Half Marathon
Virtual Race
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RACE INFORMATION
Start Times
Half Marathon – 7:00 AM
10K – 7:45 AM
5K – 8:00 AM
Race Location
Salisbury Equestrian Park
11920 N Motsenbocker Rd
Parker, CO 80134 US
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Directions and Parking
The Labor Day Half Marathon will take place at Salisbury Park. Salisbury Park is located just north of Hess Rd on Motsenbocker Rd in Parker, CO.
To access the park from C-470, exit at Parker Rd and travel south. Turn right on Hess Rd and then turn right on Motsenbocker Rd. The park will be on your right.
You can also access the park via I-25.
- From the south, exit at Castle Pines Parkway and travel east. Turn left on Motsenbocker Rd. The park will be on your right.
- From the north, exit at Ridgegate Parkway and travel east. Turn right on Motsenbocker Rd. The park will be on your left.
Overflow parking will be in the dirt lots on the south side of the park.
Packet Pickup
Avoid The Rush!
Pre-race Packet Pickup and Registration
Sunday, September 5, 2027
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Runners Roost Lone Tree
9994 Commons Street, Suite 230
Lone Tree, CO 80124
Race Day Packet Pick-up
You can also pick up your race packet on race morning at the race site. Race day packet pick-up closes at the start of the last race.
Course Info
The Labor Day Half Marathon will take place at Salisbury Park in Parker. The race will travel through the park and onto the Cherry Creek Trail. The course is out and back for all distances. The entire course is paved.
Aid stations will be located at miles 1, 3.1, 5, 6.5, 8, 10 and 12 in the half marathon; miles 1, 3.1 and 5 in the 10K; and miles 1 and 2 in the 5K. They will have water and Gatorade. There will be gels at the half marathon turn around aid station (6.5 miles).
There will be three restrooms along the course – one permanent structure and two port-a-johns – that you will pass twice in the half marathon. The approximate mileage points of these units will be at 0.5, 2.2, 5, 8, 10.8 and 12.6 miles. In the 10K, you will pass restrooms at 0.5, 2.2, 3.9 and 5.6 miles. In the 5K, you will pass the permanent restroom at McCabe Meadows at 0.5 miles and then again at 2.6 miles.
Bicycles, skateboards, and roller skates are not allowed in the race.
Dogs must be on a non-retractable leash of six feet or less.
Time Limit
The finish line will close at 11:00 AM.
Awards
There will be an awards ceremony near the finish line after the race. Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winner in each race as well as the top three in each age group. Age groups are as follows:
Half Marathon and 10K – 10 and under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39…… up to 80 and over
5K – 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29…… up to 80 and over
Time Limit
The finish line will close at 11:00 AM.
Weather and Safety Issues
We all know that the weather in Colorado is day to day. The race will be run no matter what the weather! Bicycles, skateboards, roller skates are not allowed in the race.
Past Results
For past results and photos, please click here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Entry fees are non-refundable. If the event is postponed or cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., natural disasters or safety concerns), you will receive a 100% credit toward another event produced by Colorado Runner Events. Event details are subject to change without notice.
Transfer & Deferral Options
Entries and bib numbers are non-transferable. Up until 11:59 PM the Monday before the race, you may make any of the following changes for a $10 fee:
- Transfer your entry to another person
- Transfer your entry to another Colorado Runner Events race
- Defer your entry to next year’s race
Virtual Race Option
You can switch to the “virtual race” free of charge to have your packet mailed to you. This option is available until 7:00 AM the Wednesday before the race. After this deadline, please contact us.
How to Manage Your Entry
You can perform any of these tasks by clicking the “manage your registration” link in your confirmation email or through your RunSignUp profile page.
Note: In RunSignUp, “race” refers to a different race date, while “event” refers to a specific distance (e.g., 5K or 10K) within the same race.
Yes, if you register for the race and then would like to switch to a shorter event, you can do that. There are no refunds if you switch to a shorter event.
If you would like to go up in distance, you will need to pay the difference in price from your entry to the event you would like to run before you can switch.
To switch your event, you will need to click the "manage your registration" link in your confirmation email and then click the switch event link. You can also manage your entry from your RunSignUp profile page. Click here to access that page.
Both of these options are allowed up until 7:00 AM the Wednesday before the race. After that, please contact us directly to switch events.
If you have trouble with any of the options above, please click here to see a tutorial from RunSignUp on how to switch events at a race.
Colorado Runner Events will not be cancel or postpone an event due to cold temperatures, snow, rain, wind or any other inclement weather.
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All of this info can be found by clicking here.
Race location can be found by clicking here.
Start times can be found by clicking here.
Award info can be found by clicking here.
We are sorry to hear that your results are not showing up online. Sometimes, there is a malfunction with the timing tag attached to your bib. Our race timer, HAL Sports, uses multiple back up systems in case this happens. Please click here to contact them and they will respond to your inquiry and post your results. Their staff is out timing races on the weekends, so someone may not respond until they are back in the office.
There will be an awards ceremony near the finish line after each race.
Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winner in each race as well as the top three in each age group.
We do allow dogs to run with runners. Please start at the back of the pack or on the outside if you are running with your dog. All dogs within the park must be leashed at all times and dogs running with runners must be confined to a six foot leash or shorter. No retractable leashes are allowed in the race.
Yes.
Headphones are discouraged as you may not be able to hear faster runners coming from behind you.
Yes, you may walk any distance at any of our events, as long as you can finish within the time limit if there is one.
Roller skates, roller blades, bikes, skateboards and other items with wheels are not allowed in the race.
The finish line will close at 11:00 AM.
We do offer elite entries at a few of our events. Click here for more info.
