# UACWMA Invasive Challenge 5K

- **When:** Thu, Oct 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** 248 Dozier Ave., Canon City, CO, 81212
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-206351-uacwma-invasive-challenge-5k

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/CanonCity/UACWMAInvasive?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

Join us for the first annual Invasive Challenge 5K, a fun and flexible event supporting invasive species awareness and conservation.

How it works:
• Complete a 5K (3.1 miles) anytime during the event period 
• Run, walk, or hike — all paces welcome 
• Participate wherever you are 

 2026 Featured Species:
Russian Olive

What you get:
• Custom 2026 Invasive Challenge medal 
• A fun way to support local conservation 

Medal Pickup / Shipping:
• Local pickup available by appointment. Contact info@fremontcd.org to arrange.
• Shipping available as an add-on at registration 

Why participate?
Your registration helps fund invasive species management and restoration projects throughout the Upper Arkansas region.

 

What to expect:

A meaningful way to support conservation
A flexible, accessible event for all fitness levels
A connection to the landscapes you’re helping protect

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-206351-uacwma-invasive-challenge-5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-206351-uacwma-invasive-challenge-5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).