Colfax Marathon Hosting a 5K and 10K in May

Denver's Colfax Marathon is hosting a Runner's Reunion 5K and 10K in May. The events will take place on the race's typical race weekend. Although the official Colfax Marathon weekend of races has been pushed back until October, citing COVID restrictions, runners and walkers can still get together…

Rocky Mountain National Park to require permits this summer

Rocky Mountain National Park is bringing back timed entry permits beginning May 28. The permits will stay in place for the summer and fall. The new reservation system will allow the park to admit 75% of its total capacity compared to last year's 60%. Rocky Mountain National Park will be…

Exercising to Attain a Perfect Body: A Futile Effort?

Body size, looks, and weight are concerns for many runners. Unlike some athletes who have to be light for a specific weight class (rowing, wrestling, mixed martial arts), runners want to be lighter because the culture surrounding their sport demands a svelte physique. The sport comes with a…