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Albuquerque’s Youngquist Drops Doping Appeal

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The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced today that marathoner Deeja Youngquist has withdrawn her pending appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, effectively accepting the decision of the American Arbitration Association/North American Court of Arbitration for Sport which ruled that she committed a first doping violation for testing positive for recombinant human Erythropoietin (r-EPO).

Issue 17 (May/June 2006)

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It’s that time of year again. The temperatures are soaring, the sun is shining, and the snakes are crawling over the trails we love to run! It is common to find garter snakes, bull snakes, racers, and the dreaded rattlesnakes on Colorado’s trails. To avoid a close encounter of the slithery kind, the park rangers at Ken Caryl Open Space in Jefferson County offer these simple precautions.

Issue 16 (March/April 2006)

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A time comes in every runner’s career when a terrible slump occurs. It can sometimes be helpful to take the advice of runners that have been there before or try to look at running in a new light. Here are some of my favorites running quotes to motivate you to get moving.

Aurora Racewalker Kevin Eastler Makes History

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For the first time since the introduction of the IAAF Top Performer of the Month tables, an American athlete has turned in the best performance in the Race Walking category.

Boulder Gear Manufacturer GoLite to Title Sponsor Boulder Backroads Marathon & Half Marathon

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GoLite, the world's leading manufacturer of lightweight outdoor gear and clothing is pleased to announce that it has joined the Boulder Backroads Marathon & Half Marathon as the event's title and apparel sponsor. Taking place at the Boulder Reservoir on Sunday, September 24, 2006, the GoLite Boulder Backroads Marathon & Half Marathon serves as an official Boston Marathon Qualifier.

Issue 15 (January/February 2006)

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New Year’s is a time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. As the final seconds of 2005 tick away, we celebrate the passage of time and turn reflective. The annual tradition of making resolutions can be fun, yet important to our self improvement.

Boulder’s Letherby and Slattery Win in Central Park

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Andrew Letherby and Sara Slattery were the winners of the 27th annual Emerald Nuts Midnight Run in New York City's Central Park, a four mile road race which went off at the stroke of midnight to ring in the New Year.

New Denver Marathon Is Off And Running

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Marathon Signs Three Sponsors and Launches Race Web Site  DENVER, Colo. – The new Denver MarathonTM is pleased to announce that the Adam’s Mark Hotel, KCNC-TV CBS4, and the Metro Denver Sports […]

Issue 14 (November/December 2005)

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Many people run for years and never take part in a race. I have one friend who runs 40 miles a week, but I can’t convince her to participate in a local race. While it doesn’t make her less of a runner, I think that there are many benefits to racing.