You may not have heard of Kerrie Bruxvoort before, but you will now. This up-and-coming long-distance Colorado runner has been climbing the podium for the past couple of years, and plans to keep on climbing in the future. She finished third overall and first female at the Mesquite Canyon 50K in Arizona in a women's course record time of 4:24. Other notable podium finishes include 2nd place at the 2007 Creck Crest Mountain Marathon, 1st Place at the 2011 XTERRA Cheyenne Mountain Marathon and 2nd place at the 2011 Tucson Marathon. Read More...
Colorado Native Megan Lund-Lizotte is best known for her mountain running accolades. This busy mom-to-be has notched two Olympic Marathon Trials on her belt, as well as three consecutive World Mountain Running Championships. In 2007 she was ranked the #1 USA female marathoner under twenty-five years of age. Read More...
Ultrarunning phenom Dakota Jones is only 21 years old, and yet he still has a handful of prestigious ultrarunning race wins under his belt. Read More...
Colorado Runner recently caught up with elite distance runner Tera Moody. This speedy 31-year old who hails from St. Charles, Illinois but now resides in the Colorado Springs and Boulder areas is not only one of the top female distance runners in Colorado, but is also a gracious, kind and energetic elite athlete balancing the difficult combination of work and play with training. Read More...
Art Siemers is the Head Coach of cross country and track & field as Division 2 Colorado School of Mines. Coach Siemers has coached numerous National Champions and All Americans during his tenure, as well as consistent top 5 finishes for his men’s cross country team at NCAA D2 Nationals. He is also an outstanding runner, with great range (4:01 mile and 2:18 marathon). Read More...
Thirty-two year old Peter Maksimow hails from California, but his heart is in the mountains of Colorado (and perhaps, Europe). Maksimow has been hitting the national mountain running trail circuit with impressive finishes at Mt Washington and Mt Cransmore. Read More...
Boulder, CO – Joe Bosshard had not yet reached his teenage years, but he believed he’d discovered a path to national exposure, perhaps even fame and fortune. Born in La […] Read More...
Boulder's Katie Blackett will run in her third Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston, January 2012. She qualified at this month's Eugene (OR) marathon. In this CRM athlete profile, the 34 year old CEO shares lessons learned in the span of her running career as well as her joy and fulfillment in family and the outdoors.Variety is the spice of life for the former heptathlete, nicknamed "Katie Lady". Read on to find out how Katie keeps life interesting, and what her plans are beyond Houston. Read More...
Ryan Hafer has experienced his share of injuries, often due to overtraining. Months before last year’s Bolder Boulder a lower leg injury kept him from running for 12 weeks. Hafer found Dr. Jeff Mathews who “wouldn’t give up” on treating it, and Hafer made a slow comeback to the starting line at the 2010 Bolder Boulder. By the time he hit the finish line, he completed a months-long physical, mental and spiritual breakthrough. Read More...