Adams State Claims Men’s NCAA Division II XC Championship; Women Finish Second
The Adams State University Men's Cross Country team repeated their performance from a year ago and earned the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championship.
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Derek Griffiths is the owner of Colorado Runner. He is also the race director for all events produced by Colorado Runner Events. An avid runner since middle school, Derek has completed over 50 marathons with a PR of 2:41:09 set at the Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon in 2003.
Exclusive Athlete Interview: Coda Coffee Brothers Tim & Tommy Thwaites
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Brothers Tim and Tommy Thwaites have been brewing coffee for almost two decades. The co-founders of Denver-based Coda Coffee saw their hard work pay off this year as the company won the highest honor in the coffee industry: Roasters of the…
Chavez, Arendt Win Great Candy Run
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Almost 4,000 runners and walkers took to the course to support the Fetal Hope Foundation - more than any in the race's history. From top Colorado runners to families and kids with sweet tooth's, Sunday's race was success on several…
Del Monaco, Harper Win Home for the Holidays 5K
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The fifth annual Home for the Holidays 5K was a huge success Saturday morning as record numbers of participants and spectators alike came out to City Park to raise awareness and funds for the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless.
Manitou Springs’ Kelly Calway Wins 38th Marine Corps Marathon Before Deploying to Kuwait
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An 11-member skydiving team carried a 7,800 square foot American flag high above the Start Line of the 38th Marine Corps Marathon. Shortly afterwards, a 105mm Howitzer M2A1 fired the celebratory salute to signify the beginning of the race…
Nutrition News: Pikes Peak Ascent Fueling & Race Report
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This past August I raced in the Pikes Peak Ascent (PPA) for the second time. The experiences between last year and this year were very different including the amount of training I was able to complete. I obtained a personal best time by…
Run, Rabbit Run 50 and 100 Mile Run Report
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The floods that tragically struck much of Colorado were no match for the good karma of our resident Pooka, Harvey – Friday the 13th or not - as running conditions for the 7th Run, Rabbit, Run 50 Mile Run (and 2nd Run, Rabbit, Run 100 Mile…
Issue 61 (Fall 2013)
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Hi Friends! This issue marks the 10 year anniversary of Colorado Runner Magazine. If you are a long-time follower of this publication, then you may remember that I started this magazine as little more than a fun hobby a decade ago. Before I…
Ortiz Wins Gold at World Mountain Running Championships
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The 2013 U.S. Mountain Running Team competed at the 29th World Mountain Running Championships on Sunday, September 8, in Krynica - Zdrój, Poland, with four individual top-ten performances, and no team finish below fifth place.
Travis Macy Sets Record in Leadman Competition
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After 282.3 miles of trail running and mountain biking around America’s highest incorporated city, Leadville, Colorado, this summer, elite ultra endurance athlete Travis Macy stood atop the podium as Leadman winner.