Annual Bash the Bluffs 5k

The packet pick-up will be day-of the race and begin at 7:30am and will remain open until all races have started.
If earlier packet pick-up is needed, please email rec@uccs.edu to make arrangements.

From Austin Bluffs Parkway, you will turn onto Stanton Rd (Clyde Way) towards the university, then you can park in Alpine Garage on the left for free. The garage has the turf field on top of it.

To get to the Recreation and Wellness Center: if you are walking from Alpine Garage, you will need to walk south up the hill towards the Recreation & Wellness Center. There will be signs directing you as well, or you can call the front desk at 719-255-7515 if you have questions or are having trouble finding it. 

The address for the UCCS Recreation and Wellness Center is 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80918. From Austin Bluffs, you will turn onto Stanton Rd towards the University, then you can park for free in the Alpine garage on the left. The garage has the turf field on top of it. If you are walking from the Alpine garage, you will just need to walk up the hill to the recreation center. There will be signs directing you as well, or you can always call the front desk at 719-255-7515, for directions if you are unable to find it.

You can view the race map for this year's course here:

Cub Dash: Race Map

5K: Race Map

Mountain Lion Mile: Race Map

Cub Dash
$10/participant
5-12 years

Bash the Bluffs 5K:
Students & Campus Recreation Members: $30 || $35 Day-of Race
UCCS Community: $35 || $40 Day-of Race
General Public: $40 || $45 Day-of Race

Mountain Lion Mile: 
$15/participant || $20 Day-of Race

Bash the Bluffs 5K and Mountain Lion Mile:
Students & Campus Recreation Members: $40
UCCS Community: $45
General Public: $50

Military members can receive a $5 off promotional code - email rec@uccs.edu to request this discount code.