Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO
The Escalante Days 5K starts at 8:00 AM, giving visiting runners a reasonable window to settle into Dolores, Colorado before race morning. This 5K event takes place at Flanders Park and is part of the Escalante Days celebration. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. Dolores sits in southwestern Colorado, providing a base for runners looking to explore the region while competing in an early-season August race. With a single 5K distance, this is a straightforward local event ideal for runners seeking a smaller-town race atmosphere.
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Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Dolores, CO. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO?
Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Dolores, Colorado.
Where is Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO held?
Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO is held at Flanders Park in Dolores, Colorado.
Where can I find hotels near Escalante Days 5K 2026 — Dolores, CO?
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