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Outside Events Cycling Series, formerly Roll Massif, returns this May through September with its annual series of nine cycling events on iconic courses in Colorado and New Mexico. From road, gravel and mountain bike events each offers riders a range of terrain, distances and challenges to suit most all abilities. The 2022 event lineup includes five road rides, two gravel races and two 12-hour mountain bike races. The series kicks off May 14th and runs through September 17, 2022.

Run or walk to the sound of roaring lions and take advantage of the ONLY opportunity of the year to travel the breathtaking road to the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun by foot. This course offers amazing views of Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods as you traverse four miles round-trip and ascend 1,000 feet up to the Shrine and back down to the Zoo.

Register now to beat the price increase for the Colfax Marathon! Early bird pricing ends January 26. The Denver Colfax Marathon will be held on May 14, and May 15, 2022.

Celebrate Mother's Day at the 2022 Mother's Day 5K on Sunday, May 8. The starter's gun goes off at 9:00 am at Denver's City Park. The race is chip timed by Colorado Race Timing, featuring live results and the ability to sign up for race day texts or emails.

The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the world’s largest running series, announced today with Sports Salt Lake, that Salt Lake City, Utah will become the newest destination for the Series. As part of the announcement the Utah Sports Commission will also come on as the presenting partner for the event.

Mark Tatum of Colorado Springs is the defending champion in the annual Dipsea Race, the oldest trail race in the country. The 111th Dipsea will be held Sunday, June 12. Last year Mark became the first non-California runner to win the Dipsea in 35 years. He is one of 21 runners from Colorado entered in this year's Dipsea, the most of any state outside California.

Registration for the in person event of the 18th Annual Greenland Trail Races has now opened.  Act now to lock in the lowest prices of the year!

Is oatmeal beneficial for runners?  Are steel-cut oats better than quick-cooking oats? Does oatmeal really “stick to your ribs”? And for some, “Why would any athlete even want to eat oatmeal?? It’s so gluey … yuck!  Let’s take a look at what you might want to know about this po

Question: Is beer good for runners? Answer (courtesy of running legend Jim Fixx):“Sure, if it’s the other runner drinking it!” By abstaining from alcohol, you can indeed gain an advantage […]

It was a Kenyan sweep at the Boston Marathon with Evan Chebet winning the men's race in 2:06:51 and Peres Jepchirchir capturing the women’s title in 2:21:01. The top Americas both have Colorado ties. Boulder's Scott Fauble, who graduated from Wheat Ridge High School and is a two-time CHSAA champion, finished seventh among the men in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 52 seconds. Boulder's Nell Rojas, who was also top American last year, came in 10th among the women at 2:25:57.