2026 Aurora Polar Plunge & 5K supporting Special Olympics Colorado



Are you ready for the COOLEST event of the season! Whether you're a daring plunger, a speedy 5K runner/walker, or a thrill-seeker ready to do BOTH, the 2026 Aurora Polar Plunge promises non-stop excitement and heart-pumping fun - all while supporting Special Olympics Colorado.
Take the plunge into a chilly reservoir, dash through the 5K sponsored by Anytime Fitness, or double up for the ultimate adventure. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Enjoy:
🎉 Strolling through Vendor Row {with beverages, snacks and treats}
🎉 An epic After Splash Bash at Dry Dock Brewing (15120 E Hampden Ave.)
🎉 Plungers Receive a Long Sleeve Shirt & 5Kers Receive Hats
This event is packed with activities for all ages, and spectators are more than welcome to cheer on the action. Don’t miss out on the frosty feel-good fun!
HOW IT WORKS:
EVENT DETAILS
📅 Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
📍 Location: Aurora Reservoir, Aurora (5800 S. Powhaton Rd.)
Get ready to plunge, dash, and party at one of Aurora's most iconic spots!
🚗 Parking: There’s plenty of parking in the parking lot!
Pro tip: Carpool with your plunge pals to save time and get hyped on the way! 🎉
⏰Click here to see the day of event timeline
Lock in your spot now and make it a day to remember! Whether you're plunging, running, or cheering, it's guaranteed to be a chill time!
