Wyoming · 5K run/walk
Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K
Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K is a 5K run/walk event held in Gillette, Wyoming. Its next confirmed date is Friday, June 18, 2027. About 100 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- June 18, 2027
- Location
- Gillette, WY
- Field size
- ~100 runners
Race details
- Date
- Friday, June 18, 2027
- Location
- Gillette, Wyoming
- Distances
- 5K run/walk
- Field size
- About 100 runners
- Course
- Flat paved pathway along Donkey Creek, ~4,500 ft
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 6:30 PM MDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K
A friendly 5K along the Donkey Creek Pathway starting at Dalbey Park, run as part of Gillette's annual Donkey Creek Music and Art Festival.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Community favorite tied to the annual Donkey Creek Festival
- Notes
- [next_date estimated from projected_date]
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Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K: common questions
- When is the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Friday, June 18, 2027.
- Where is the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K held?
- In Gillette, Wyoming.
- What distances does the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K offer?
- 5K run/walk.
- How many people run the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K?
- About 100 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K start?
- 6:30 PM MDT.
- What is the course like at the Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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