Lakewood, CO | Saturday, October 17, 2026Registration Open
Welcome to the Great Trailhead Foot Race at Bear Creek Lake Park! Featuring legitimate TRAILS in the shadow of Denver's skyline, you'll love the single-track and dirt as you race 5 miles, or a double lap of 10 miles to the finish line party! Bring your ID because there's FREE BEER for 21 and up (with a valid ID)! Plus, your registration includes entry to the park for the whole day and FREE Hot Dogs, Chips, Protein Bars, N/A Beer, Bananas, and more! AND 10 Milers get a Finisher Mug! Entry fees include the cost of entry into the park, a post-run party, and one finisher's meal!
Available Distances
Awards & Prizes
Awards/Age Groups
This is a chip-timed event. Top award winners and age group finishers are ranked on GUN time. Your chip is attached to the back of your race bib. Please do not remove it. Wear your bib LOW ON YOUR BELLY - front and center of your body, for best results. The top 3 male and female finishers in each distance will be recognized. These top finishers are REMOVED from age group awards. The top 3 male and female finishers in each age group will be recognized. Age Groups: 5 and 10 Miles: 19 and Under, 20
Participant Giveaway
5 Miles: T-Shirt
10 Miles: T-Shirt
Registration & Pricing
Distance
Price
Opens
Closes
5 Miles
$55.00
Nov 2
Jan 1
$60.00
Jan 1
Mar 1
$65.00
Mar 1
Aug 1
$70.00
Aug 1
Oct 1
$75.00
Oct 1
Oct 16
$85.00
Oct 16
Oct 17
10 Miles
$60.00
Nov 1
Jan 1
Past Results
10 Miles
Year
Finishers
Median Time
Fastest Time
2025
96
1:45:30
1:07:18
2024
106
1:44:24
1:03:12
2022
126
1:43:14
1:09:42
2021
151
1:42:49
1:07:46
2020
97
1:43:03
1:11:51
2019
127
1:42:39
1:01:42
2018
93
1:47:12
1:12:57
Interested in this race?
$65.00
Jan 1
Mar 1
$70.00
Mar 1
Aug 1
$75.00
Aug 1
Oct 1
$80.00
Oct 1
Oct 16
$90.00
Oct 16
Oct 17
Advanced Packet Pick Up
Date : Oct 15 Time : 4-7 PM Location : Road Runner Sports-Westminster Address:10442 Town Center Dr, Ste 300, Westminster, CO 80021 Yes, you can pick up for a friend or send someone to pick up for you! All team bibs/swag will be together and must be picked up at the same time, no exceptions. * Date, time and location as subject to change.
Parking/Carpooling
Race Day Schedule
8 AM: Expo Open - Walk-Up Registration and Late Packet Pick Up. NOTE: The gates to the park will not open until 7:00 am. No racer admittance to the park PRIOR to 7:00 am. 9:00 AM: 5 & 10 Miler Start 9:30 AM: After Party/Expo Opens! 9:55 AM: 5 Mile Awards 10:20 AM: 5 Mile 1st Lap must be completed by this time. 10 Milers will no be allowed to continue into 2nd lap after this time and will be moved to the 5 Mile distance. 10:30 AM: 10 Miler OVERALL Awards 11:20 AM: 10 Miler Age Group Awards 11
