Race Info
Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Colorado Springs
Sat August 1, 2026
Colorado Springs, CO 80918 US
Come run and finish up with a nice cold...popsicle!
Events
5K
Price: $29.60 - $35.10 incl. $5.10 Fee
Time: 8:00AM MDT
10K
Price: $35.10 - $40.10 incl. $5.10 Fee
Time: 7:30AM MDT
Half Marathon
Price: $35.10 - $55.66 incl. $5.66 Fee
Time: 7:00AM MDT
Virtual Events
Price: $33.60 incl. $3.60 Fee
Time: 8:00AM MDT
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://fivestarntp.com/ .
Location
7115 montarbor Dr Cottonwood Creek Park Colorado Springs, CO US 80918
Description
Beat the heat and treat yourself at the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon—a sweet celebration of summer miles and frozen rewards. Whether you’re racing the speedy 5K, cruising through the 10K, or going the distance in the Half Marathon, this event is designed to be fun, festive, and refreshingly cool from start to finish. We will be gathering at Cottonwood Creek Park in Colorado Springs, CO. When you cross the finish line, your reward is waiting: a delicious, ice-cold popsicle to help you chill out and celebrate your accomplishment. Every finisher will also receive a custom Popsicle-themed finisher medal—bright, bold, and worthy of showing off. Awards will be presented in all three distances to the top three male and female finishers in standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under. Whether you’re chasing a podium spot or just looking for a cool way to log some summer miles, the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon is the perfect blend of fun and fast.
Awards & Goodies
Swag and Finisher Medals
We have awards in all races as follows: Top 3 Overall M/F, Top 3 Overall Masters M/F, Top 3 Overall Grand Masters M/F, Top 3 Overall Sr. Grand Masters M/F, Top 3 in each of the normal 5 year age groups 10 & Under through 75+.
Everyone will get a race shirt guaranteed in their size until 7/24 and a popsicle at the Finish!
Groups & Teams
Running is more F-U-N together, even if we're far apart! Grab your friends, co-workers, neighbors or family and participate as a GROUP/TEAM. Your TEAM can be local or across the states; virtual participants will have their shirts shipped!
Teams of 5 or more receive discounts off their registration, discounts below.
- 5+: $2.50 off
- 11+: $3.75 off
- 21+: $5 off
- 51+: $6.25 off
- 100+: $7.50 off
Virtual Running - How it works & Link for Time Submission
Can't make it out to the event site on race day? Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? Or, maybe you saw the shirt and said: "Sweet...I want one!", then the virtual race is for you. Run when & where you want, just submit your time by end of Race Day. We'll ship out virtual packages the Monday after event date!
*Shipping available for continental US only.
Packet Pickup
We always do packet pickup on race morning starting one hour prior to the start of the race. If we have an early pickup available, it will be added here.
