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Colorado Runner Express Newsletter - August 2022

Sports and Recreation

August 2, 2022


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Run the legend at the Cheyenne Marathon on September 18, 2002. With a full marathon (USATF Certification Code WY22001MWC), half marathon, and 5k, there’s something for everyone!  All participants receive a custom finisher’s medal, tech shirt, and a meal following the race. Visit our website at www.wyrunning.com to learn more and register!

FEATURED RACES

Labor Day Half Marathon
September 5, 2022
Parker, CO

Cheyenne Marathon, Half, 5K
September 18, 2022
Cheyenne, WY

Cheyenne Mountain Run
25K, 10K and 5K Trail Race
October 8, 2022
Colorado Springs, CO

Day of the Dead 5K/10K
October 23, 2022
Denver, CO

Pumpkin Pie 5K/10K
November 19, 2022
Denver, CO

Ugly Sweater 5K
December 18, 2022
Denver, CO

Donut Dash 5K
April 2, 2023
Denver, CO

Greenland Trail Races
May 6, 2023
Larkspur, CO

Flamingo Day 5K
June 4, 2023
Denver, CO

Cookie Chase 5K
July 8, 2023
Denver, CO

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FEATURES

Denver’s Addie Bracy Wins Speedgoat Mountain Races 50K

Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB® offered some of the most exhilarating trail running on the planet. Both elite and passionate runners from around the United States and the globe descended upon Snowbird Ski Resort in Snowbird, Utah on Friday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23 to take on three demanding courses of 50km, 28km and 11km filled with breathtaking views and beautiful mountain trails on the unique rocky terrain of the Wasatch Mountains.
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The best exercise time is different for men and women, study finds

Not everyone exercises for the same reason. For some, exercise is a means of addressing a health issue such as hypertension. Some work out to build strength in one part of the body or another, and some to improve their mood.
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Dauwalter and Jornet Win Hardrock 100 in New Course Records

Kilian Jornet of Spain and Courtney Dauwalter of Colorado set new course records at the Hardrock 100 endurance race in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado, finishing in 21:36:24 and 26:44:36 respectively. They broke the previous records held by Francois D’Haene (21:45:50, 2021) and Diana Finkel (27:18:24, 2009). The race is considered one of the toughest endurance competitions in the world at 102 miles long over difficult terrain and at a high elevation.
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Vail’s Middaugh wins XTERRA USA Championship, Boulder’s Snyder second

Teenage phenom Sullivan Middaugh and five-time World Champion Lesley Paterson captured the 21st annual XTERRA USA Championship off-road triathlon elite titles on a picture-perfect blue sky day at Beaver Creek Resort near Avon, Colorado on Saturday, July 16, 2022.
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Kefle and Burdette Win Cookie Chase 5K

Yonatan Kefle, 23, of Brighton ran a blazing fast 5K and a new course record in 14:58 at the Cookie Chase 5K on Saturday, July 9. That's running four minutes and 50 seconds per mile!
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Silver Rush 50 Weekend Welcomes 1,300 Runners and Riders to Leadville

The Life Time Silver Rush 50 Run presented by La Sportiva and Stages Cycling Silver Rush 50 MTB events, owned and produced by Life Time, took place in a back-to-back format, bringing more than 1,300 runners and cyclists representing 43 states and seven countries to Leadville.
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Hemming, Wacker win USATF Mountain Running Championships

After last year’s event was hosted by the Gnar Gnar on Mt Hood in Oregon, the USATF Mountain Running Championship returned to the “Beast Coast” to be hosted by the Whiteface Mountain Races in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. Perfect racing weather set the scene under a blue sky, with low wind and start time temperatures in the high 50s at the base of Whiteface Mountain.
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Five Coloradans Compete at International Under-18 Mountain Running Cup

The 15th annual International U18 Mountain Running Cup started out with a bang on Sunday, June 26, in Saluzzo, Italy. The U.S. U18 Mountain Running Team featured 4 girls and 4 boys tackling the 4.4 km course with 155 meters of ascent and descent.
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Register for multiple events and save money with the Colorado Runner Events Season Pass.
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Upcoming events from Colorado Runner Events:

September 5, 2022 - Labor Day Half Marathon
October 23, 2022 - Day of the Dead 5K/10K
November 19, 2022 - Pumpkin Pie 5K/10K
December 18, 2022 - Christmas Sweater 5K
April 2, 2023 - Donut Dash 5K
May 6, 2023 - Greenland Trail Races
June 4, 2023 - Flamingo Day 5K
July 8, 2023 - Cookie Chase 5K