WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO
WinterFest 5K & Fun Run takes place on December 12, 2026, in Thornton, Colorado, at 3498 E 112th Ave. The event offers two distance options: a 1-mile run and a 1200-meter run, with a typical start time of 10:10 AM. Entry fees range from $12 to $45 depending on registration timing and category. This winter running event provides an accessible option for runners of varying abilities, from beginners to experienced competitors looking for a December race. The low entry cost and shorter distances make it an affordable option for those training during the winter season or seeking a casual group running experience.
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WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Thornton, 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO?
WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO takes place on December 12, 2026. The race is held in Thornton, Colorado.
Where is WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO held?
WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO is held at 3498 E 112th Ave in Thornton, Colorado.
Where can I find hotels near WinterFest 5k & Fun Run 2026 — Thornton, CO?
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