The Great Candy Run

The Great Candy Run is a festive 5K run/walk held annually at Washington Park in Denver, celebrating 22 years of candy-themed fun. This family-friendly event features a candy-inspired course with entertainment, a costume contest, and prizes, creating a joyful atmosphere for participants of all ages. A special highlight is the free "Jolly Rancher Kids Fun Run" for children six and under, honoring a beloved community figure.

Participants receive finisher medals and sweet shirts, enhancing the celebratory vibe. The event supports the Fetal Health Foundation, combining fitness, fun, and philanthropy in a vibrant, candy-filled setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.