This Thursday we will be running from Berthoud Brewing Loveland location. Group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome. $1 off first beers, with non-alcoholic options available. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with parents.

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

The group meets just before 5:30pm and takes off for a run or walk at 5:30pm. Everyone returns at 6pm for social time. Loveland Aleworks always has a beer of their choice to discount for the group. This is a family-friendly group, all abilities, some walk and some run. Come join us every Monday!

Are you ready to challenge yourself? We will have a .80-mile loop open for 1 ½ hrs. Who can run the most loops in 1 ½ hrs? Who can run the fastest? We will have awards for different categories. Come challenge yourself at the Honey Festival while running the Honey Bee Challenge! 

This year we are adding a Mini Honey Bee Hustle for kids ages 10 and under. They will have 30 minutes to run as many loops as possible.

There will be a lot of fun activities happening throughout the morning! There will be live music, the Honey Festival will be happening all morning, the Farmer’s Market will be open and so much more! We are working with the Loveland Parks and Rec to bring this fun and new challenge to Loveland!

We will have a “SWEET'“ lineup of finish-line food waiting for you when you finish your hustle.

Race First Stop:

1. Do I have to run? You can run OR walk as many loops as you want, you have 1 ½ hrs to complete your challenge!

2. Start time: Mass start begins at 10am. The course closes at 11:30am. 

3. Do I have to run/walk the whole time? No. You can choose to stop when you want. But this is a challenge, so we encourage you to push yourself if you can!

4. Is there food when I finish? YES! We will have honey-themed food waiting for you when you finish. All things SWEET as HONEY.

5. Packet Pickup: You can pick up your packet at the venue before the challenge begins.

Free giveaway pictures coming soon! You will receive some fun honey/bee themed giveaways when you sign up!

Awards:

Fastest Lap

Most laps - Male and Female

Best bee costume

“Bee”hind lap

More to come - stay tuned…

This Thursday we will be running from Verboten. The group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome. Discount on beers, and non-alcoholic options available. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

The group meets just before 5:30pm and takes off for a run or walk at 5:30pm. Everyone returns at 6pm for social time. Loveland Aleworks always has a beer of their choice to discount for the group. This is a family-friendly group, all abilities, some walk and some run. Come join us every Monday!

This Thursday’s run is from Backyard Tap. The group takes off at 5:30pm. Social time to follow. Discount on first drinks with non-alcoholic options available. Family-friendly. All abilities are welcome. Family Friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with their parents. There is a group that runs and a group that walks. They are offering $1 off all drinks too!

The final run of the summer is being hosted by Aims Community College in Greeley. This is going to be a fun run around the campus.

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

With over 150 runners expected and even more spectators, this will be an amazing year for the 43rd Valley 5000, hosted by Sweetheart City Racing. This run/walk will begin in Mehaffey Park on August 2, 2025 at 8:00am. Our new Non-Profit Partner for the Valley 5000 is FCA - All Abilities! Stayed tuned for more info. It is another local non-profit we are excited to partner with.

Exciting update for the Valley 5000 runners! We’re kicking off things with a faster, smoother start - no more grass! The race now begins on solid concrete, giving you the perfect launch into the same great course you know and love!

The new Tour of Loveland Bike Ride, now part of the Valley 5000, will take riders on a scenic ride around Loveland. Riders will be supported with 3 aid stations along the route. Riders will get a shirt and a bike bottle to kick off their ride!

Please check out our Race First Stop! It will have frequently asked questions and answers.

Race First Stop:

1. Is parking available? Yes. There is parking on Rio Blanco and all parking lots at the park. Please don’t park on the west side of Rio Blanco. This will be part of the course for the 5K. There is a parking lot off 29th and 22nd. There is LIMITED parking in the lot of off 22nd.

2. Am I guaranteed a shirt? To be guaranteed a shirt you must register by August 3rd. We always order extras and you will see inventory when you register. We always have other swag available if we run out of shirts.

3. Is there race day registration? Yes. ALL registration is online. If you want to pay with cash or a check please see one of the volunteers to assist you. The price goes up on race day. Please see the pricing on the registration link.

4. Will you cancel the race if it’s cold, snowing, windy, or rainy? No. We will hold the event rain or shine. Lightening will delay the event, but that chance is very, VERY slim.

5. If you are a Veteran or First Responders, please contact us for a discount code. Thank you for your service.

6. The 5K starts at 8am! New start time!

7. Pre-Race Packet Pickup: There will not be a pre-race packet pickup. You can pick up your packets 45 min prior to your race start time at MeHaffey Park on Aug 2nd.

8. Do you have awards for the Valley 5000? Yes! Here is the breakdown:

   Overall - top 3 male and female, custom-made medals and local gift cards

   Masters Overall - top 3 male and female, custom-made medals and local gift cards

   Age Divisions - top 3 male and female: (custom-made medals and gift certificates to local businesses)

   14 and under

   15-19

   20-29

   30-39

   40-49

   50-59

   60-69

   70-79

   80+

9. Do you have awards for the bike ride?: No. This is a fun t-shirt ride and meant for enjoyment. Each participant will receive a bike bottle along with a t-shirt and all the fun stuff that goes with the 5K.

10. Are there aid stations on the ride? Yes! You will have three aid stations to keep you fueled throughout your Tour of Loveland Ride.

    Here are the locations: #1 CR 11C and the bike path before you get into Boyd Lake. #2 Denver Ave and 18th St, north side of 18th on the bike path, #3 Fairgrounds park on the rec path before you go under Railroad Ave.

11. Is there a time cutoff for the bike ride? Yes! Here they are: Be through aid station #1 by 9:45am, #2 by 10:30am, and be through aid station #3 by 11am.

12. Rules for the Tour of Loveland Bike Ride:

    1. No Racing. This is a fun, leisurely ride around Loveland.

    2. Max speed is 15mph.

    3. You are responsible for following the rules of the road. Use the pedestrian lights where they are posted to help you cross safely.

    4. There are 3 aid stations along the way to keep you hydrated.

    5. Helmets are required.

    6. Show your bib at the aid stations for fuel!

    7. Please make sure your trash is left at the aid station or thrown in a trash can. There are many along the route.

    8. Restrooms are located throughout the rec path. Please use those and lock your bike up when unattended.

    9. We are not responsible for lost or stolen bikes. Please make sure you LOCK THEM UP when they are unattended.

    10. HAVE FUN AND ENJOY THE RIDE! We will be awaiting your arrival with pancakes and custard.

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

This Thursday’s run is from Backyard Tap. The group takes off at 5:30pm. Social time to follow. Discount on first drinks with non-alcoholic options available. Family-friendly. All abilities are welcome. Family Friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with their parents. There is a group that runs and a group that walks. They are offering $1 off all drinks too!

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

The group meets just before 5:30pm and takes off for a run or walk at 5:30pm. Everyone returns at 6pm for social time. Loveland Aleworks always has a beer of their choice to discount for the group. This is a family-friendly group, all abilities, some walk and some run. Come join us every Monday!

Tonight’s group run is from Grimm Brothers Brewhouse. The group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome, runners and walkers. They have amazing beer, other alcoholic beverages, and non-alcoholic options. Social time to follow run/walk. Family Friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with their parents. There is a group that runs and a group that walks.

This Thursday we will be running from Berthoud Brewing Loveland location. Group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome. $1 off first beers, with non-alcoholic options available. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with parents.

For the 11th year, the LL5K, hosted by Sweetheart City Racing, is scheduled to begin at Grimm Brothers Brewhouse on July 4th at 8 am. Runners and walkers are encouraged to attend. We are proud to support Health4Heroes. Please visit their links below and stop by their booth on race day. The race will begin promptly at 8 a.m. Racers will need to arrive early to assure smooth parking (as it is limited) as well as an on-time start. The Elite corral/wave will start at 8:45am. If you can run a 5K under 24 min for men, under 26 min for women, sign up and run with the Elites.

Returning this year is the kid’s race! Small children toddler - elementary aged, can run around 100 yards and cross the finish line! More details coming soon.

Please check out our Race First Stop! It will have frequently asked questions and answers.

Race First Stop:

1. Is parking available? Yes. There is plenty of parking on the north side of the building from Grimm Brothers. We will have sections of parking lot blocked off for the race, on the south side of the building near the entrance of Grimm Brothers Brewhouse. Look for signs directing you where to park.

2. Am I guaranteed a shirt? To be guaranteed a shirt you must register by June 18th. We always order extras and you will see inventory when you register. We always have other swag available if we run out of shirts.

3. Is there race day registration? Yes. ALL registration is online. If you want to pay with cash or a check please see one of the volunteers to assist you. The price goes up on race day. Please see the pricing on the registration link.

4. Will you cancel the race if it’s cold, snowing, windy, or rainy? No. We will hold the event rain or shine. Lightening will delay the event, but that chance is very, VERY slim.

5. If you are a Veteran or First Responders, please contact us for a discount code. Thank you for your service.

6. Packet Pickup: Pre-race packet pickup will be July 3rd, 5-6:30pm, at Grimm Brothers Brewhouse. You may pick up your packet on race day starting at 7am, at the event area, but we HIGHLY encourage you to pick it up July 3rd. Race packets and shirts will not be available after the race has begun. Please make sure you get your packets before the race starts.

7. Are scooters allowed?: We love seeing all the kiddos at the Loveland Liberty 5K. For the safety of other participants, scooters, bikes, rollerblades, and skates are not allowed. If your children are too young to walk or run the 5K, we have the “Littles” run starting around 9:15am, just after the Elite race is over. Awards will be right after the “Littles” race.

8. Are Dogs Allowed?: Dogs are welcome but MUST BE WELL BEHAVED. They have to be leashed the entire time. Any dogs caught off-leash will result in you getting disqualified and they won’t be able to return. We love seeing them out there on the course, but for safety reasons, they need to be well-behaved and leashed at all times. Leashes must be 5 feet in length or shorter. Please be considerate of others around you so you don’t trip people with the leashes. Poudre Pet and Feed Supply will be there with a booth and their treat truck. They have great treats for your fur family priced between $1-$4 usually. There will be water for them at the aid station and finish line.

9. Do you have awards? Yes! Here is the breakdown:

   Overall - top 3 male and female, medals, gift cash purse, local gift cards, shoes for 1st place(from Altitude Running)

   Masters Overall - top 3 male and female, medals, gift cash purse, local gift cards

   Age Divisions - top 3 male and female: (medals and gift certificates to local businesses)

   9 and under

   10-14

   15-19

   20-29

   30-39

   40-49

   50-59

   60-69

   70+

Tonight’s group run is from Grimm Brothers Brewhouse. The group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome, runners and walkers. They have amazing beer, other alcoholic beverages, and non-alcoholic options. Social time to follow run/walk. Family Friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with their parents. There is a group that runs and a group that walks.

Tonight’s group run is going to be at Mash Lab Brewing. The group takes off at 5:30pm and returns at 6pm for social time. There is a group that runs and a group that walks. Family Friendly! All Abilities. See ya’ll tonight!

This Thursday’s run is from Backyard Tap. The group takes off at 5:30pm. Social time to follow. Discount on first drinks with non-alcoholic options available. Family-friendly. All abilities are welcome. Family Friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with their parents. There is a group that runs and a group that walks. They are offering $1 off all drinks too!

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

Tonight’s group run is from Grimm Brothers Brewhouse. The group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome, runners and walkers. They have amazing beer, other alcoholic beverages, and non-alcoholic options. Social time to follow run/walk. Family Friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with their parents. There is a group that runs and a group that walks.

Come join us at 5:30pm for the new Centerra Group Run! The group will take off at 5:30pm for the run, and return around 6pm for social time and cool down. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents!

Come join the Lake to Lake community for a fantastic clinic where you can learn about all the things for race day. Check out all the latest gear to make race day the most efficient and fun it can be. Even look at ways to improve your transition area setup. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or this is your first time, there will certainly be something for everyone.

You can come to one clinic or both! The team at Rocky Mountain Multi Sport and Runners Roost will help you with all your tri gear and transition needs.

This Thursday we will be running from Berthoud Brewing Loveland location. Group takes off at 5:30pm. All abilities are welcome. $1 off first beers, with non-alcoholic options available. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes or scooters with parents.

This will be the VERY FIRST group run from this location. Come join us at 5:15pm for a warm welcome and details about the area. The welcome starts at 5:15pm, and the group will take off at 5:30pm for the run. All abilities are welcome. Family friendly. Kids can ride bikes, scooters, etc with parents! We heard there may be some fun giveaways so don’t miss out! We can’t wait to see everyone there.

2 MILE FUN RUN AND FESTIVAL

This event benefits the Loveland Parks and Rec Foundation. Come and enjoy live music, vendors, sponsors, and a fun run to help raise money for the tree-planting fund. Each participant will receive a custom bib, Oaktree seedling (first 25 families/people), sunglasses, and lots of FUN! The finish line food will be some sweet treats! We will have mini cinnamon rolls from Colorado Coffee plus more!

PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE ON SATURDAY, MAY3rd, 8:45am-9:15am, at Centennial Park.

RUNNERS START AT 9:30AM

BSTRONGBFIT START AT 9:30AM 

UCHealth - Healthy Run Series Mile starts at 11AM

Race First Stop:

1. Is parking available? Yes. There is parking in the parking lot at the park, and Rivers Edge Natural Area and their overflow parking off the southside of First St. We encourage everyone to arrive early to find parking and have time to get to the start time.

2. Am I guaranteed swag? To be guaranteed this years swag you must register by April 17th. We always order extras and you will see inventory when you register. We always have other swag available if we run out. You will see inventory when you register. First 25 people/families to register get a tree seedling too!

3. Is there race day registration? Yes. ALL registration is online. If you want to pay with cash or a check please see one of the volunteers to assist you.

4. Will you cancel the race if it’s cold, snowing, windy or rainy? No. We will hold the event rain or shine. Lightening will delay the event, but that chance is very, VERY slim.

5. Packet Pickup: Packets will be available for pickup Thursday and Friday, May 2nd and 3rd, at Altitude Running. You must arrive during business hours. If you don’t make it there, we will have race day packet pickup on Saturday between 8:45am-9:15am.