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Wine Run 5k at The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey

Canon City, Colorado, United States

calendar_today 30 Aug, 2026

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sell $30.00

About the Event

Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!

Join us on Sunday, August 30, 2026 for an exciting annual event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey! Due to the huge turnout, we will have 2 start times for the event (9:30am and 11am). You'll select a start time when you sign up.

Since July 2002, The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey has been attracting visitors from Colorado and all over the world. Striving to produce the best Colorado Wine, the winery is located on the pastoral and serene grounds of The Holy Cross Abbey, nestled against the spectacular backdrop of the Wet Mountains. So please join us for this new event and whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.

Registration Includes:

T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
Wine Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
Finisher Medal: Doubles as a Wine Stopper!
Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
Results Posted Online
...and of course, a pour of wine!

Races Offered

5k

Aug 30, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:30

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Canon City.

thermostat Temperature

16.6° / 31.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

14.4° / 29.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 21m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

44.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:16

nightlight Sunset

19:52

About Canon City

Learn more about the host city, Canon City.

Cañon City is the home rule city that is the county seat of, and the most populous municipality in, Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 17,141 at the 2020 United States census. Cañon City is the principal city of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and it is a part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Cañon City straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River and is a popular tourist destination for sightseeing, whitewater rafting, and rock climbing. The city is known for its many public parks, fossil discoveries, Skyline Drive, The Royal Gorge railroad, the Royal Gorge, and extensive natural hiking paths. In 1994, the United States Board on Geographic Names approved adding the tilde to the official name of Cañon City, a change from Canon City as the official name in its decisions of 1906 and 1975. It is one of the few U.S. cities to have the Spanish Ñ in its name, others being La Cañada Flintridge, California; Española, New Mexico; Peñasco, New Mexico; and Peñitas, Texas.