That Dam Run 5K
Race Day Weather
Cold start — layer up
Runners will start in chilly 37°F conditions — dress in layers for the corral and plan to shed early. Temperatures rising to 46°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.
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Race Info
The That Dam Run 5K starts at Cherry Creek Dam Road and South Dayton Street in Cherry Creek State Park near Greenwood Village, Colorado. The course runs along the Cherry Creek Dam, with views of Denver and the Rocky Mountains. It is the shortest of the three distances on the final race day of the RunDenver Series, and a competitive 5K race walk category is judged by USATF officials.