Training for Race Series

Race Overview: A race coming up on 09/15/2025 in Colorado Springs, CO. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2026-01-19

Race Overview:

Race Series Training Program

Ready to go to the finish line? Our Training for Race Series program will prepare you to confidently complete a 5K run/walk, just in time for the YMCA Race Series: Creepy Crawl, Turkey Trot, and Jingle Jog.

Over this 6-week program, you’ll receive:

  • A customized training plan created by a certified professional
  • Weekly group training run/walks
  • Three expert-led 5K preparation clinics
  • Built-in accountability and support every step of the way
  • By the end of the program, you’ll be ready to take on our exciting fall race series!

Bonus Perks:

  • FREE fun training T-shirt
  • Lowest available pricing for the 2025 Race Series
  • Automatic entry to win a swag basket worth $500

Program Details

  • When: Mondays at 5:30 PM, September 15 – October 24 (6 weeks)
  • Where: Cottonwood Creek Family Center YMCA

Registration Requirements:
When you sign up for the training program, you must register for at least one of the three races (with the option to register for all). You’ll receive 20% off each race, the lowest pricing available. Register for all three races and earn a 2025 Commemorative Race Series Medal!

Questions? Contact Jillian Charlton at jcharlton@ppymca.org.

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