2026 ACSO/Brighton PD Torch Run supporting Special Olympics Colorado
2026 ACSO/Brighton PD Torch Run supporting Special Olympics Colorado
About 2026 ACSO/Brighton PD Torch Run
Join us for the 2026 ACSO/Brighton PD Law Enforcement Torch Run benefiting Special Olympics Colorado!
Join Adams County Sheriff's Office, Brighton PD, and other local Law Enforcement agencies to support over 30,000 Special Olympics Colorado athletes! All money raised funds sports competitions, health screenings, and leadership opportunities for Special Olympics Colorado athletes.
👟 DATE: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
👟 LOCATION: Benedict Park (1855 Southern St, Brighton, CO 80601)
👟 REGISTRATION OPENS: 8:00 AM
👟 RUN STARTS: 9:00 AM
👟 The race will conclude back at Benedict Park
Whether you’re running alongside law enforcement or cheering from the sidelines, you’re helping to spark inclusion, empowerment, and hope in our community.
Early Registration Fees:
- Adult (18+) – $40
- Student – $20
- SOCO Athlete – $10
🚨 Day-of Registration: $45 (Shirt availability not guaranteed)
Date
Starts at: October 21, 2026 10:00 AM
Ends at: October 21, 2026 2:00 PM
Location
Benedict Park
1855 East Southern Street
Brighton,CO 80601 USA
Contact
Katie Margolis
720-359-3132
kmargolis@specialolympicsco.org
Get ready for the excitement, because the 2025 Tribute At The Capitol, Denver's most exciting and inclusive 5K is just around the corner! This official Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) event isn't just a race - it's a wonderful celebration of inclusion, community, and support for over 28,000 Special Olympics Colorado athletes.
DATE: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
LOCATION: Ball Arena - Denver, CO
SCHEDULE
9:30 AM:
Check-In and Day of Registration Opens
(Park at the
At
10:00 AM:
Shuttles begin taking participants to
Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park
10:30 AM: Check-In and Day of Registration Closes
11:15 AM: Torch Lighting Ceremony on the steps of the Colorado State Capitol
11:40 AM: Torch Run Begins! Run is 2.5 miles back to the 4Runner Lot South at Ball Arena
12:30 PM: After Party Beings - BBQ and music at the 4Runner Lot South at Ball Arena
11:15 AM: Torch Lighting Ceremony on the steps of the Colorado State Capitol
11:40 AM: Torch Run Begins! Run is 2.5 miles back to the 4Runner Lot South at Ball Arena
12:30 PM: After Party Beings - BBQ and music at the 4Runner Lot South at Ball Arena
WHAT TO EXPECT
🌟Unity – On the west steps of the Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver, three flames united into a single torch, creating the "Flame Of Hope." This Torch guides runners/walkers down 16th Street Mall to Ball Arena
🌟Music & Entertainment – Keep the energy high with exciting festivities including emergency vehicle display and a BBQ at Ball Arena to celebrate
🌟Exclusive Swag – Registered participants receive the official 2025 Torch Run shirt!
🌟Be Proud – Your participation directly supports Special Olympics Colorado, empowering athletes with intellectual disabilities through sports, health programs, and leadership opportunities.
REGISTER TODAY
SIGN UP NOW TO BE PART OF SOMETHING BRIGHT, BOLD AND IMPACTFUL!
Early Registration Fees:
Adult (18+) – $40
SOCO Athlete – $10
🚨 Day-of Registration: $45 (Shirt availability not guaranteed)
Law Enforcement Agencies throughout Colorado will ignite the "Flame of Hope" and raise mission critical funds and awareness for Special Olympics Colorado athletes! This is a registration page for law enforcement officers, staff, and Special Olympics CO athletes and students only. Friends from the community who would like to participate must email letrco@specialolympicsco.org.