Alpine Bank Boulder Thanksgiving Day 5K - 5K

Alpine Bank Boulder Thanksgiving Day 5K - 5K

Nov 26, 2026Boulder, CO, United States

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About this run

Join us on Thursday, November 26, for the Alpine Bank Boulder Thanksgiving Day 5K & Kids 800m Fun Run in the heart of Downtown Boulder! Whether you’re running for a personal best, walking with family and friends, or kicking off your Thanksgiving celebrations, this is a community tradition you won’t want to miss. The scenic course winds through the streets connecting the West End and East End of Pearl Street before finishing on the iconic Pearl Street Mall in front of the historic Boulder County Courthouse. Run past some of Boulder’s most famous landmarks: Hotel Boulderado – Established 1909Boulder Theater – Opened 1906Boulder County Courthouse – Built 1933Pearl Street Mall – Since 1977 More than just a race, this event is a celebration of family, friendship, community, and the many things we have to be thankful for. It’s also an opportunity to give back, with proceeds supporting Harvest of Hope Pantry. Harvest of Hope Pantry is the only food pantry in Boulder that serves everyone who comes through its doors. They provide free, supplemental food to approximately 175 shoppers a day, 6 days a week. Through food drives, local farm donations, retail food recovery, and community support, they provide hope to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Because of their strategic partnerships and buying power, every dollar donated provides one nutritious meal for someone in need. To help make an even greater impact, 10% of every race registration will be donated directly to Harvest of Hope Pantry. This Thanksgiving, let’s come together to celebrate our community and help Harvest of Hope continue providing nutritious food to everyone who walks through their doors.  Register before 11:59 PM on Sunday, October 4, to receive your FREE official long-sleeve race shirt. Baby strollers ARE allowed.NO Dogs are permitted in the race.There are NO Race Refunds.

Typical conditions

For events around November 2026 in Boulder, CO, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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Getting there

This event is listed in Boulder, CO, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

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