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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.

Five Outdoor Fitness Activities to Try

Colorado is one of the best states for outdoor activities. There are mountains, lakes, trails, and urban parks where people can relax and breathe fresh air. Outdoor workout helps avoid the boredom of the gym. Here are five outdoor fitness…

Bike Lane Law Takes Effect on July 1, 2020

Senate Bill 20-061, also known as the bike lane bill, is now law in Colorado and takes effect on July 1, 2020. The law requires motorists to yield the right-of-way (ROW) to a bicyclist in a bike lane. It also creates a new traffic offense…

First race of Lory Trail Series a success

The Lory Trail Series kicked off on Tuesday night at Lory State Park in Fort Collins with the Eltuck Valley 5K. Produced by Gnar Runners, this series offers a fun, low-key series of races designed to give newer trail runners an opportunity…

Join the Run Through Colorado Challenge

Join We Keep Running this spring and summer - pick a distance (486 miles, 272 miles, or 100 miles) and compete with your friends! Win prizes, collect bibs and medallions, and support local businesses, charities, and artists! All partners…