Photo Gallery

See The Sweet Memories

Every smile tells a story. Explore photos from Great Candy Run events across the country and relive the candy, costumes, community and unforgettable moments that make Denver's Sweetest 5K so special.

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The Sweetest Moments

A "best of" showcase — click any photo to view it larger.

Family Fun🔍
Creative Costumes🔍
Candy Stations🔍
Finish Line🔍
Volunteers🔍
Sir Choco-lot🔍
On The Course🔍
Foundation Moments🔍
Sweet Treats🔍
Kids Fun Run🔍
Celebration🔍
Candid Smiles🔍
Photo Albums

Denver — Browse By Year

Full race-day photo galleries from our official photographers, year by year.

Denver 2025

Sweet sunshine, colourful costumes and unforgettable finish-line smiles.

Denver 2024

Another incredible morning of candy, community and family fun at Washington Park.

Denver 2023

Sweet, safe fun — smiles, treats and lasting memories.

Denver 2022

Families came together once again to support the Fetal Health Foundation.

Denver 2021

A sweet return filled with community spirit and colourful celebrations.

Denver 2020

Sweet, safe fun for everyone.

Denver 2018

Costumes, candy and a whole lot of heart, captured by Liberty Pro Photos.

Denver 2017

Two full galleries from our favourite race-day photographers.

Denver 2016

Relive 2016 through two photo collections.

Denver 2015

Denver 2015 galleries from our event photographers.

Denver 2014

Denver 2014 gallery by SkiPix.

Denver 2013

Watch the 2013 recap video and browse the community album.

Around The Country

More Sweet Memories

Historic Great Candy Run galleries from Minneapolis and Jacksonville.

🏙️ Minneapolis 2018

Snowy, sweet and spirited — Max Haynes Photography.

🏙️ Minneapolis 2017

Two Minnesota galleries from our local photographers.

🏙️ Jacksonville 2015

James Vernacotola Photography.

🏙️ Atlantic Beach 2014

James Vernacotola Photography.

🏙️ Atlantic Beach 2013

James Vernacotola Photography.

Sweet Moments

What The Gallery Captures

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Candy Everywhere

Sweet treats around every corner.

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Creative Costumes

See the incredible outfits our Candy Crew brings to race day.

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Family Fun

A day designed for every generation.

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Running For A Cause

Every smile supports the Fetal Health Foundation.

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Were You There?

We'd love to see race day through your eyes. Tag your favourite photos on socials using:

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Ready To Make Your Own Sweet Memories?

Whether you're joining for the first time or returning for another unforgettable day, we can't wait to welcome you back to Denver's Sweetest 5K.

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