DUCK RACE NEWS

Celebrating Our Amazing Supporters 2026

Rotary The Great Estes Park Duck Race recognizes the local organizations and businesses who have gone above and beyond in supporting this year’s race.
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  • Ballet Renaissance is presenting a special performance on the main stage on race day. They are also a participating organization of the project.
  • The Estes Park Running Club is the organizer of the annual 5K Duck Waddle held in the morning of race day. The club is also a participating organization of the race.
  • Backbone Adventures is hosting the Duck Duck Jeep Rally! – a new activity for this year’s race that will include a custom and classic jeep show. Attendees can participate in the People’s Choice Award by  “ducking” their favorite jeeps. Backbone is also a major sponsor of the event as well as a merchant partner.
  • Creativity Cabin is providing a fun art activity in the Kid Zone this year.
  • Sasquatch Fly Fishing is providing the waders for our in-river crews that will keep an eye on the ducks and rescue any that get stranded.
  • The Estes Park Police Department Auxiliary is again lending their expertise to meet the security and public safety needs of this year’s event. The auxiliary is also a participating organization in this year’s race.
  • The Estes Nonprofit Network is providing logistical and data services support for the duck race.
  • Visit Estes Park has shared their event marketing expertise to the duck race leadership, as well as incorporating the event into their marketing and publicity efforts.