{"as_of":"2026-10-04T04:37:16.310738+00:00","type":"EditorialGuide","url":"https://eventism.com/denver/guides/october-challenge-in-denver-2026","guide_id":"guide_fb7ffe0f2048","slug":"october-challenge-in-denver-2026","city":"denver","title":"October Challenge in Denver 2026","category_label":"October Challenge","template":"best_category_in_city","meta_description":"Join Eventism's October Challenge: move 5K every day in October, log your miles, and help raise $50,000 for Black health equity in Colorado.","last_verified_at":"2026-09-25T22:20:10.046509+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-25T22:20:10.046511+00:00","view_count":10,"venues":[{"name":"Number Thirty Eight","slug":"number-thirty-eight","neighborhood":"","url":"https://eventism.com/denver/venues/number-thirty-eight"},{"name":"Washington Park","slug":"washington-park","neighborhood":"","url":"https://eventism.com/denver/venues/washington-park"}],"venue_count":2,"faqs":[{"q":"What is the October Challenge?","a":"Eventism's city-wide October fitness challenge: move 5K every day from October 1–31, log your miles, join group runs, and help raise $50,000 for Black health equity in Colorado."},{"q":"Do I have to run the 5K?","a":"No. Run it, walk it, or cover the distance your way — what counts is moving 5K every day in October."},{"q":"Where do the group runs meet?","a":"Kickoff runs are being scheduled now; Sloan's Lake is the flagship loop and neighborhood captains will lead runs across Denver. Watch the challenge page for dates and meetup spots."},{"q":"Where does donated money go?","a":"Black health equity programs in Colorado. The October goal is $50,000, and donations go through secure checkout on the challenge page."},{"q":"How do I get on the Challenger Wall and leaderboard?","a":"Sign up on the challenge page, log your miles, and nominate friends to take the challenge."}],"citation":"Eventism Editors. \"October Challenge in Denver 2026\". Last verified 2026-09-25. https://eventism.com/denver/guides/october-challenge-in-denver-2026"}