The Stride
The Stride is a fun, family-friendly 5K/10K and wellness event that ignites community spirit and champions student and educator success across Littleton Public Schools.
What: The 30th Annual Stride 5K/10K and Wellness Expo
When: Sunday, October 26, 2025. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Littleton Museum, 6028 S. Gallup St., Littleton, CO 80120
Who: Everyone (LPS students, neighbors, educators, parents, community members, wellness advocates, public school fans, runners, walkers - seriously everyone!)
Presented by: McDonald Automotive and AdventHealth Littleton
Thank you for an incredible 2025 Stride!
2025 Stride Photos
2025 Stride photos are now live and ready to download — for FREE! Relive the fun, the smiles, and all those finish-line moments by browsing the full gallery.
Huge thanks to our longtime partner, Elevate Business Photography for generously capturing this community event year after year.
If you share any photos on social media, please tag us @LPSFoundation.
Post Stride T-Shirt Pickup
If you aren't able to pick up your Stride shirt during Early Packet Pickup, you have the opportunity to pick it up at our offices (LPS ESC, 5776 S. Crocker St., Littleton, 80120) on the following dates:
Tues., 10/28, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wed., 10/29, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Mon., 11/3, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tues., 11/4, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wed. 11/5, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
If you would like us to have your shirt ready for you at reception, please email Kristin Byrne at kbyrne@lps.k12.co.us to let her know what day and approximate time you will be coming.
School Grant Information
Each year, schools and programs win grants for their incredible participation, creativity, and enthusiasm surrounding The Stride. Here are this year's winners:
Highest Overall Participation ($2,000 each)
- Elementary School: Runyon
- Middle School: Goddard
- High School: Littleton
- Program: NOVA Center
Highest Increase in Participation ($1,000 each)
- Elementary School: Hopkins
- Middle School: Euclid
- High School: Heritage
Most School Spirit ($1,000 each)
- Elementary School: Gaskill
- Middle School: Powell
- High School: Arapahoe
Best Marketing and Promotion ($1,000)
- Ford Elementary School
And the 2025 Stride Trophy for the most total registrations is….Littleton High School!
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