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Spirits were high as almost 600 participants took part in the 4th Annual Home for the Holidays 5K race on Saturday morning at City Park in Denver.  The race was organized and hosted by the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and raised funds to support homeless Colorado families and individuals this winter.

Dathan Ritzenhein had a superb end to 2012: he placed ninth with a two minute and five second personal best at the Bank of America Chicago marathon on October 7, 2012. Running a very calculated race, Dathan Ritzenhein ran 2 hours, seven minutes and 47 seconds, placing ninth. His two minute plus improvement gives just a hint of the talent that Ritz has in the marathon. Ritz told us that both he and his coach, Alberto Salazar, are now convinced , that due to his relatively light training and his 2:07:47, the marathon should be a focus for him in the years to come.

Runners were greeted to perfect race weather on Saturday morning for the Denver Rock 'n' Roll Marathon and Half Marathon.  The race, which winds its way in and around the streets of Denver, attracted thousands of participants from Colorado and as far as Japan.

Runners lined up for the Lead King Loop 25K and Quarry Hill Climb 12.5K on a beautiful Sunday morning in Marble, CO.  For the second year in a row, the Lead King Loop hosted the USATF Colorado 25K Championship race.

Lying under Steve Parker’s calm and collected nature is a relentless competitive spirit.  No matter the playing field – race, training run or golf game – Parker’s drive to hunt […]

While Charles Hillig, Jr. doesn't run with an affiliation on his shirt, his lack of sponsorship doesn't stop him from competing, and winning against the top sponsored athletes in Colorado and around the country.

A crowd gathered as Lance Armstrong chugged toward the finish line of Sunday's Steamboat Stinger trail marathon at the base of Howelsen Hill.

With a rising sun, plush evergreen trees and a gorgeous mountain vista, runners took off from Evergreen, CO for the 34th Annual Evergreen Town Race.  The event hosted two race distances: a 5K and 10K.  The 10K served, for the second year in a row, as the USATF Colorado 10K Championship.  Both races wind down Upper Bear Creek on a blazing fast downhill course, finishing up near Evergreen Lake.  As one of the most scenic and fastest races in Colorado, the scene was set for an amazing race.