Take 5 in The Garden

Take 5 in the Garden is a running event held in Colorado Springs' Garden of the Gods, featuring both road and trail races. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 5K, 5 Miler, 5 Mile Trail, and a 9.5-mile course for those wanting a longer challenge. The race offers scenic views of iconic rock formations like Siamese Twins, Kissing Camels, and Balanced Rock, with Pikes Peak in the background.

The park is closed to traffic during the event, providing a traffic-free environment for runners to enjoy the stunning natural scenery. The event aims to provide a memorable experience amid one of America's most beautiful parks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.