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Homecoming 5K - Colorado State University

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calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

Saturday, October 3rd at 8:00 am

Join fellow Rams and CSU friends for the 46th annual Homecoming 5K! The race is a great way for community, alumni, and students to come together for fun, fitness, and a sense of Ram Pride. All ages and abilities welcome. We also welcome virtual racers joining us from around the globe.

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Races Offered

5K CSU Alumni

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$30.00

5K CSU Student

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:00

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$25.00

Homecoming 5K

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:00

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$30.00

Virtual 5K

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:00

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$30.00

Virtual Alumni 5K

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — Virtual Alumni 5K

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08:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Fort Collins.

thermostat Temperature
5.0° / 19.4°
wb_sunny Feels like
1.7° / 15.5°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 40m
water_drop Avg rainfall
0.5 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
air Avg wind speed
8.1 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
51.9%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:12
nightlight Sunset
18:18

About Fort Collins

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Fort Collins is a city of about 170,000 in north central region of the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of Larimer County, the city lies 59 miles (95 km) north of Denver on the Cache La Poudre River at the eastern edge of the Front Range foothills. Fort Collins is the home of Colorado State University and is a major research center.

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