The Roadrunners participate in 15 intercollegiate sports and compete in the Division II Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

MSU Denver competed as a NAIA member until 1983, when the Roadrunners jumped to the NCAA Division II ranks.

[2] MSU Denver's main rivals are Colorado School of Mines, Fort Lewis College, and Regis University.

[4] Results in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Results in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference: The RMAC All-Sports Competition Cup is awarded to the institution which accumulates the most points over the year based on its teams' outcome in the RMAC's four core sports, along with six wildcard sports.

MSU Denver competed as a NAIA member until 1983, when the Roadrunners jumped to the NCAA Division II ranks.