Death By 5k Waterloo

Experience the ultimate endurance challenge at the Death By 5k Waterloo event in Black Hawk on May 16-17, 2026. Set in the picturesque George Wyth State Park, this unique 24-hour race features ten 5k runs starting every 2.5 hours along the scenic paved Cedar Valley Lakes Trail, testing both runners and walkers of all levels. With Race HQ at Canfield Shelter, participants will enjoy five hearty meals, ample snacks, and hydration throughout the event, plus comfortable rest options including camping tents, hammocks, and vehicle spaces. Each entrant receives a stylish event shirt and exclusive goodies, while finishers earn a coveted handmade finisher's coffin as a memorable keepsake. Limited to just 150 participants, this thrilling event combines excitement, camaraderie, and scenic beauty—register now to secure your spot in this unforgettable endurance experience.