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Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k

Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k

Race Date

Apr 12, 2026

Location

Arvada, CO

Solid Pick57

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Location
Arvada, Colorado
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 10K, 5K
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
1,929

The Experience

Welcome to the SPRING FLING Prairie Dog Half, part of the Prairie Dog Half Race Series. This spring-time event also features 10k & 5k distances! If you're looking for race day info (including, schedule, course, packet pick up, etc) navigate to the menu under "race info" at the top!

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

Shirt

Start Location

14982 W 69th Ave, Arvada, CO, 80007

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

10K5K

Quality Score

Solid Pick57
Methodology
Heritage20/20

12 years running

Size11/15

~146 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty8/20

8% returning runners

Course & details3/15

6 timing sources

National draw4/10

runners from 5 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:19:04

Weather8/10

typical high 64°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

34°

Afternoon (High)

64°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.0"

Precipitation

13 mph

Wind

41%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 1,929 finishers actually crossed the line across 12 years.

Most recent

2026

Total finishers

1,929

Median time

2:16:07

Latest turnout

72

States

25

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:10p50 median ≈ 2:104:25

Turnout by year

20182026

'18'19'21'22'23'24'25'26
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Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.

Frequently asked

When is the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k?

The Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k is held on Sunday, April 12, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k take place?

It takes place in Arvada, Colorado.

What distances does the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 10K, 5K.

Is the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k course flat and good for a PR?

The Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

How many people run the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k?

HalfRuns has finish records for 1,929 runners who have completed the Spring Fling Prairie Dog Half, 10k, & 5k.

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