AIDS RUN COLORADO
When: Saturday, August 15, 2009
Where: AIDS Run Colorado is a 5K run that begins in Cheesman Park and winds through the streets of Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood before finishing back in the park.
What: AIDS Run Colorado is the Rocky Mountain Region’s largest and most successful HIV and AIDS fundraiser. More than 8,000 people from throughout the state come together as a community, fueled by donations from more than 13,000 individuals, to raise money for vital services for HIV/AIDS clients of Colorado AIDS Project and more than 30 other outstanding AIDS service organizations. The event serves as a day to remember those we have lost to the disease with prominent speakers and panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, in addition to a celebration of life with a festival, live music, sporting tournaments, food, and beverages.