It’s more than a race. Join the fight to end colon cancer! Get Your Rear in Gear® – Denver Metro 5K Run/Walk + Kids Fun Run event of the Colon Cancer Coalition. It is the largest colon cancer-focused event series in the United States. In addition to raising funds to increase screening rates and awareness for colon cancer, Get Your Rear in Gear is also a call to take care of your body and make healthy choices. Money raised has immediate impact on the local community by being invested back to increase screening for colorectal cancer and raise awareness through public education projects.