Manitou 5K

The Manitou 5K is an annual running event held in Manitou Springs, Colorado, starting and finishing at Fields Park. The flat, accessible course features scenic views along the Creekwalk, including murals, sculptures, disc golf, skateparks, and iconic landmarks like the Adams Crossing Bridge and the Manitou arch with Pikes Peak in the background. The race welcomes participants of all ages with separate categories for adults and youth under 18.

Organized by local students and staff, proceeds benefit the Manitou Springs School District. Amenities include chip timing, free parking with shuttle service, refreshments, and a festive post-race atmosphere with music and snacks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.