Soar 5k
Updated
Saturday, April 24, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Golden (13000 W 10th Ave). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $20; the 5K goes from $20 to $25 after January 1.
Course and race notes
2026 Results here. Welchester Elementary School PTA is proud to host the fourth annual SOAR 5K!
All proceeds support the Welchester PTA with student clubs, enrichment learning, providing resources to classrooms, and creating events that bring families together and build meaningful community.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, April 24
2027 · in 168 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$20
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Fri Jan 1 (in 55 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Apr 24 (in 168 days)
Opened Oct 20, 2026
Race day in Golden
Weather
60° / 37°F
Typical high and low for April 24, with a 27% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lakewood, CO (1.7 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:11 AM – 7:46 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
29 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.4 mi away.
Places to eat
- The Gallery Range and Restaurant restaurant0.5 mi
- Yard House restaurant0.6 mi
- Bubblelicious cafe0.6 mi
- Freddy's quick bite0.6 mi
5 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.5 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Apr 23
Where to stay
5 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)18 within 3 mi43 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: SpringHill Suites Denver West/Golden
About 10 min walk0.5 mi from the start
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Hotel 2 of 5: Sonesta Simply Suites Denver West Federal Center
About 16 min walk0.8 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Quality Inn & Suites Golden - Denver West
About 17 min walk0.8 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center
About 17 min walk0.9 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Baymont Golden/Red Rocks
About 18 min walk0.9 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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