Past Results
For past results and photos, please see below.
Event Record Holders
- 5K
- Male
- Female
- 5K
- Alex Baldwin, 14:41 (2019)
- Caroline Veltri, 17:49 (2019)
- 10K
- Chris Simers, 31:24 (2012)
- Kristen Arendt, 36:17 (2016)
- Half Marathon
- Jason Jensen, 1:22:34 (2021)
- Kristin Renshaw, 1:33:35 (2021)
Course Record Holders
- 5K
- Male
- Female
- 5K
- Alex Baldwin, 14:41 (2019)
- Melissa Dock, 16:44 (2020)
- 10K
- Tim Rackers, 29:40 (2020)
- Laura Cook, 35:48 (2020)
- Half Marathon
- Michael Nothem, 1:15:07 (2018)
- Shannon Kinney, 1:24:31 (2022)
Results, Age Group Records and Photos
Location
Hudson Gardens
6115 S Santa Fe Dr
Littleton, CO 80120
Date and Time
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Half Marathon – 9:00 AM
10K – 9:15 AM
5K – 9:30 AM
Registration
| Early | Starting 9/1 | Starting 11/16 | Race Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | $65 | $70 | $75 | $80 |
| 10K | $35 | $40 | $45 | $50 |
| 5K | $30 | $35 | $40 | $45 |
Registration Includes
- A race logo shirt
- A finishers medal
- A party-like atmosphere on course and at the finish line expo
- Fully stocked aid stations
- Professional chip timing using a disposable bib tag
- Free photo downloads after the event
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2021 Shirt and Medal Design
Race Information
Directions and Parking
Directions
The Santa Stampede will be staged from Hudson Gardens in Littleton. Hudson Gardens is located on US Route 85 (S Santa Fe Drive), directly across from Arapahoe Community College at 6115 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton, CO 80120. Overflow parking will be at Arapahoe Community College.
From Denver, travel south on US 85 from I-25 or US 285. Hudson Gardens is located on the west side of the road.
From Colorado Springs and Castle Rock, travel north on I-25, then west on C-470. Exit at Santa Fe Drive (US-85) and travel north. Hudson Gardens is located on the west side of the road.
Parking
Parking can be found in the southern lots of Hudson Gardens as well as the parking lots at Arapahoe Community College.
Packet Pickup
Avoid The Rush!
Pre-race Packet Pickup and Registration
Friday, December 10, 2021
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Runners Roost Lone Tree
9994 Commons Street, Suite 230
Lone Tree, CO 80124
Race Day Packet Pick-up
You can also pick up your race packet on race morning before the race. Race day packet pick-up closes at the start of the last race.
Course Info
The race will run through Hudson Gardens before entering the Mary Carter Greenway Trail and then finishing with a loop around Hudson Gardens. All three races will start in front of the gift shop and run south on Vinewood and into the gardens before entering the Greenway. Runners will then run north on the Greenway Trail to their corresponding turn around points before returning back to the gardens and the finish line.
Aid stations will be located at mile 1.5 in the 5K; 1.5, 3, and 4.5 in the 10K; and 1.5, 3, 4.5, 6.5, 8.5, 10, and 11.5 in the half marathon. They will have water and Gatorade. The 6.5 mile aid station in the half marathon will have gels.
Bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, and animals, are not allowed in the race.
Dogs at not permitted on the grounds at Hudson Gardens and due to the out and back nature of the course, we are not allowing dogs on the course. Please leave your pooch at home. Failure to adhere to this policy will cause disqualification and may force Hudson Gardens to pull our permit for the event.
Time Limit
The finish line will close at 1:00 PM
Awards
The top overall male and female will get a special awards. Gift Certificates from Runner’s Roost will be awarded to the top three in each age group. Gift certificates will be valid at all Denver Metro Runner’s Roost stores. Age group are as follows:
Half Marathon and 10K – 10 and under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39…… up to 80 and over
5K – 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29…… up to 80 and over
Time Limit
The finish line will close at 1:00 PM.
Can’t make it to the race?
Can’t make it to one of our races on race morning but still want to participate or support our charity? Then choose the virtual option when registering. Virtual packets will include a shirt, medal and bib number and will be shipped to you free of charge. Click here for more info on our virtual run option.
If you are already registered and cannot make the race, please click here to see your options.
Weather & Safety Issues
We all know that the weather in Colorado is day to day. The race will be run no matter what the weather! Bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, and animals, are not allowed in the race.
Dogs are not permitted on the grounds at Hudson Gardens.
Past Results
For past results and photos, please see below.
Event Record Holders
- 5K
- Male
- Female
- 5K
- Alex Baldwin, 14:41 (2019)
- Caroline Veltri, 17:49 (2019)
- 10K
- Chris Simers, 31:24 (2012)
- Kristen Arendt, 36:17 (2016)
- Half Marathon
- Jason Jensen, 1:22:34 (2021)
- Kristin Renshaw, 1:33:35 (2021)
Course Record Holders
- 5K
- Male
- Female
- 5K
- Alex Baldwin, 14:41 (2019)
- Melissa Dock, 16:44 (2020)
- 10K
- Tim Rackers, 29:40 (2020)
- Laura Cook, 35:48 (2020)
- Half Marathon
- Michael Nothem, 1:15:07 (2018)
- Shannon Kinney, 1:24:31 (2022)
Results, Age Group Records and Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
See below for our frequently asked questions and to contact us.
What if I can’t run the race?
Entry fees are non-refundable. This means once we have received your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate.
We allow you to transfer your entry to another person for a fee of $10. This is only allowed up until seven days before the event. We also allow you to transfer your entry to another event produced by Colorado Runner Events for a fee of $10. This is allowed up until 14 days before the event.
We can also mail your packet to you free of charge if the above options have closed.
To transfer your entry or have your packet mailed, please click here.
Can I switch distances?
Yes, if you register for the race and then would like to switch to a shorter distance, please let us know a day before the race (so we can update the database with the correct bib numbers). There are no refunds if you switch to a shorter distance.
If you would like to go up in distance, you will need to pay the difference in price from your entry to the distance you would like to run before we will switch you. If you do this after the price break, you will also need to pay the increase in price break (IE – you paid $50 for the early registration 25K but would like to switch to the 50K two weeks before the race, you will owe the difference between $50 and $85, which is $35).
Please fill out the contact form if you wish to switch your distance at any event (be sure to include which event you are running in comments box).
Will the race be cancelled or postponed due to inclement weather?
Colorado Runner Events will not be cancel or postpone an event due to cold temperatures, snow, rain, wind or any other inclement weather.
I didn’t get a confirmation email!
First, check your junk email box. If you cannot find it there, check your credit card statement to be sure that your credit card was charged. If it was and you cannot find your confirmation email, please click here. This will allow you to either login or create and account to resend your confirmation email.
When and where can I pick up my race packet?
All of this info can be found by clicking here.
How do I get to the race? When does it start? What age groups do you use?
Race location can be found by clicking here.
Start times can be found by clicking here.
Award info can be found by clicking here.
My results are not showing up online.
We are sorry to hear that your results are not showing up online. Sometimes, there is a malfunction with the timing tag attached to your bib. Our race timer, HAL Sports, uses multiple back up systems in case this happens. Please click here to contact them and they will respond to your inquiry and post your results. Their staff is out timing races on the weekends, so someone may not respond until they are back in the office.
I placed in my age group. How do I get my award?
There will be an awards ceremony near the finish line after each race.
Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winner in each race as well as the top three in each age group.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs at not permitted on the grounds at Hudson Gardens and due to the out and back nature of the course, we are not allowing dogs on the course. Please leave your pooch at home. Failure to adhere to this policy will cause disqualification and may force Hudson Gardens to pull our permit for the event.
Are strollers allowed?
Yes, but there may be patches of ice so be aware. Also, there is a portion of the course that is out and back, so please stay to the right if you are pushing a stroller.
Can I wear headphones?
Headphones are discouraged as you may not be able to hear faster runners coming from behind you.
Can I walk the race?
Yes, you may walk any distance at any of our events, as long as you can finish within the time limit.
Is there a time limit?
The finish line will close at 1:00 PM.
Do you offer elite entries?
We do offer elite entries at a few of our events. Click here for more info.
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