The Banning Lewis Ranch Santa Sprint
Join us on 12/14/2024
(race date estimated)The Banning Lewis Ranch Santa Sprint Race Description
You are invited to celebrate the holiday season by joining us in the Santa Sprint 5k. Runners, walkers, and well behaved (leashed) dogs are encouraged to participate in what we plan to make an annual tradition for our community. This event will benefit the Banning Lewis Ranch Academy Foundation.
ALSO, do you hate running? It is back - .5k for the rest of us. If you are trying to convert that it is .3 miles or 547 yards. You also get a donut for fuel.
Learn more about the BLRA Foundation here: www.blrafoundation.com
Course Information: The Santa Sprint 5k will offer runners, walkers, and well behaved dogs a beautiful course that winds through the Banning Lewis Ranch community located on the north east side of Colorado Springs. You will be dazzled with some of the most spectacular views of Pikes Peak along the route. The race will kick off in the open field directly to the south of the Banning Lewis Ranch Academy facility (7094 Cottonwood Tree Drive). All racers will spread holiday cheer along Silver Birch Drive to Vista Del Pico and over to Dublin Blvd, looping back around on our flat, paved course. This amazing course is sure to help you set that new personal record.
Features:
- Long sleeved, race shirt available to the first 100 registered racers only-cut off Nov. 20, 2019
- First 100 participants to cross finish line will receive a custom designed finisher's medal
- Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be available for pictures after the race
- Holiday music
- Cookies and Cocoa
- Race Pictures
- Award for fastest female, fastest male, fastest kid, and fastest dog
- Donut aid station for the .5k
- BEER (or rootbeer) for those that complete the 5k or .5k
Pre-Race Pick Up: December 12 from 3 - 6:30
Banning Lewis Ranch Academy (7094 Cottonwood Tree Drive C/S 80927)
Pre-Race Pick Up: December 13 from 3 - 6:30
Jaks (Dublin and Mark Shuffel)
Race Day Registration and/or Pick Up:
December 14 from 8 am
Banning Lewis Ranch Academy (7094 Cottonwood Tree Drive C/S 80927) - side of school
Race begins at 10 am sharp on December 14th!
Cancellation Policy:
No refunds, transfers or deferments
Weather forecasts are tracked before the race for heavy rain, thunder and lightning, high winds, snow, etc. If there is a possibility of threatening weather, information will be posted on all Santa Sprint website and social media pages to alert participants of possible course changes.
On race day, if the weather is severe or forecasted to become severe during the duration of the event, the race start time can change, the race can be postponed or the event can be cancelled.
No Refunds will be given if the event is cancelled due to severe weather.
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- Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80927
- Race Date: 2019/12/14 10:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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Categories:
- Last Minute Shopper Adult 16-100 Nov 7 - Dec 13
- Same Day Shopper Adult 16-100 (Dec 14)
- Elf Kids 6-15
- Sled Dog
- .5k for the rest of us
- Christmas NOW July - Nov 6
- Bikers
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The Banning Lewis Ranch Santa Sprint Where & When
The Banning Lewis Ranch Santa Sprint Reviews
Most Helpful Review
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This was such a fun and well organized race! Great for adults and kids!!
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This was such a fun and well organized race! Great for adults and kids!!
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School and community supporter
This is an awesome family event and a fun way to kick off the Holiday season!
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Oh, What Fun It Is!!!
Wonderful job, you guys! I loved everything about this race!! The course was challenging and beautiful! The shirt and medal are both so cute!! Very well organized!!! I'll be back next year!!!
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Fun time
This was such a fun family event. Santa and Mrs. Claus were great. We have now made this our family tradition.
Excellent race. Fun time
Such a fun time!! This race is well organized and is fun for all ages. Even the pup had a great time. Sant and Ms Claus were a hoot!!!
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Last year the weather condition was Partly cloudy.
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