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The Great Candy Run

Kid-friendly

Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · Kids fun run 8:40 a.m.; 5K start 9 a.m.

Washington Park, Denver · Denver

Official schedule

The Great Candy Run lists a candy-themed 5K at Washington Park in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, for families of all ages. The 5K starts at 9 a.m. A kids fun run at 8:40 a.m. is free for ages 6 and under. The homepage does not print a 5K price.

The Great Candy Run lists Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Washington Park, Denver. It calls the day Denver's 23rd annual tradition and a family tradition, and it says the 5K is for runners, walkers, and families of all ages. The race-morning schedule on that page is bib pickup and race-day registration at 8 a.m., the Jolly Rancher Kids Fun Run at 8:40 a.m. for ages 6 and under, and the 5K start at 9 a.m. It says the kids fun run is free. It says every registration supports the Fetal Health Foundation. It does not print a price for the 5K, so this page does not add one. The 5K is not listed as free.

Visit Denver's Nov. 2 weekend post lists The Great Candy Run on November 8 under family-friendly events. It does not print a start time, a price, or a street address.

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