The Stride

The Stride is a fun, family-friendly 5K Run/Walk, Kids' Fun Run, and Health & Wellness Expo that ignites community spirit and champions student and educator success across Littleton Public Schools.

The 31st Annual Stride

Sunday, October 25, 2026 

Littleton Museum

Race registration is now open!

Partnership Opportunities

The Stride is more than a race—it’s a cherished fall tradition that brings together over 1,750 runners, walkers, and volunteers in celebration of health, family, and community. With a 5K, Kids Fun Run, and a vibrant Health & Wellness Expo, there’s something for everyone.

By partnering with The Stride, businesses gain direct access to the engaged Littleton Public Schools community while fueling health and wellness grants that make a real difference in our schools. Join us as we move together toward a stronger, healthier future!

Event Schedule

7:30 a.m. – Registration & Expo open at the Littleton Museum

9:00 a.m. – 5K Run/Walk start (No 10K this year) 

10:00 a.m. – Kids Fun Run start

10:15 a.m. – Awards Ceremony 

The 5K offers beautiful scenery through historic Littleton neighborhoods. You'll enjoy gorgeous trees, charming homes, and get to run/walk/roll near many LPS schools. For our youngest athletes, the Kids Fun Run is a loop around Ketring Park, perfect for children 10 and under to experience the joy of running.

Planning your route? Check out our detailed Stride map.

More Events, More Impact

Every event we host is an opportunity to uplift students, connect our community, and create meaningful change. From family-friendly fundraisers to community celebrations, each experience supports our mission and extends the reach of our impact.

✨ Explore our upcoming events and be part of something bigger.