🐎 Celebrate the Zodiac Year of the Fire Horse!
The Year of the Fire Horse symbolizes movement, intensity, and bold energy—the perfect inspiration to get moving at the Mile High Rescue Sixth Annual 5K! Bring the whole family to run, walk, or trot alongside our beautiful rescue horses and friendly farm animals. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun morning, your participation helps us provide a second chance for horses in need.
🗓️ Event Schedule & Location
Date: May 31, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Start in waves at your own pace!)
Location: Mile High Rescue, 6351 S. Peoria Street, Englewood, CO
🏃 Registration Includes:
Official Event T-Shirt
5K or 1-Mile Course Map
Interactive tracking & results via the RaceJoy® App
Free Entry to the Summer Kick-Off Party!
Prizes for the top male and female 5K finishers.
💰 Registration Fees
Adults (19+): $35
Youth (11–18): $25
Kids (10 & under): FREE!
Group Discount: Grab your "Howdy Partners!" Groups of 4+ are just $100 total ($25/person for additional members). Wear your best themed cowboy gear!
Virtual Option: Join us from anywhere via the RaceJoy® app.
🥳 Summer Kick-Off Party (Free for Runners!)
Stay after the race for a celebration featuring:
Hobby Horse Races & Lawn Games
Horse Grooming Demonstrations
Face Painting & Live Music
Kona Ice (10 AM - 12 PM) & Local Food Trucks
Pony Rides: Available for a $15 add-on (purchase during checkout or on-site).
Not running? Party-only tickets are $15 for kids / $5 for adults (Ages 4 & under are free).
❤️ Why We Run
Every stride you take supports the Mile High Rescue mission. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to rescuing horses from neglect, providing rehabilitation, and finding them loving, permanent homes.
May 31, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$10.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$25.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$10.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — The Summer party only (no race entry) Adults
Type — Running
08:00
$5.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — The Summer party only (no race entry) Kids
Type — Running
08:00
$15.00
May 31, 2026
Distance — The Summer party only (no race entry) Pony Ride Tickets
Type — Running
08:00
$15.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Englewood.
Learn more about the host city, Englewood.
Englewood is a city of 35,000 people (2019) in the Denver Area of Colorado. Englewood is a full-service city with its own, independent park, library, and public works systems, but little to draw visitors.
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