DU Spring Sprint 5k – Gunnison, CO 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Gunnison, CO
Venue
777 E Georgia Ave
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $15.00
Events
DU Spring Sprint
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Celebrate the start of spring at Western Colorado University with the DU Spring Sprint 5K, a fun and welcoming community road race hosted by Delta Upsilon. This 5K loops around campus and is open to students, community members, runners, and walkers of all ability levels. Whether you’re looking to race, jog, or enjoy a relaxed spring run, this event is a great way to kick off the season in Gunnison Proceeds from the race will support Delta Upsilon and a charitable cause. Join us for a morning of movement, community, and springtime energy in the Gunnison Valley. COURSE DESCRIPTION: The 5K course consists of two counterclockwise laps on a paved road loop surrounding the Western Colorado University campus. The race begins on Adams Street. From the start, runners turn right onto Georgia Avenue and continue east. The course then follows Escalante Drive as it curves around the north and east sides of campus. Runners next take a left turn onto North Colorado Street, heading south, followed by

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is DU Spring Sprint 5k – Gunnison, CO 2026?

DU Spring Sprint 5k – Gunnison, CO 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Gunnison, Colorado.

Where is DU Spring Sprint 5k – Gunnison, CO 2026 held?

DU Spring Sprint 5k – Gunnison, CO 2026 is held at 777 E Georgia Ave in Gunnison, Colorado.

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