Regional News

Team USA will compete in the third World Mountain and Trail Running Championships (WMTRC) slated for September 24-28, 2025, in Canfranc-Pirineos, Spain. This biennial event is organized by the World Mountain Running Association (WMRA), the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) and the International Trail Running Association (ITRA), with support from World Athletics.
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Whether it be on the snow, track or trail, Ella Hagen cannot be stopped. The Summit senior won her second Class 4A cross country crown on Saturday at the Norris Penrose Event Center, adding to her impressive three-sport trophy case that already features championships in Nordic skate skiing as well as an array of track medals, including the 1,600-meter title.
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Aiden Le Roux is officially the fastest high school runner in Colorado. The Cheyenne Mountain junior ran 15:02.1 on Saturday at the CHSAA state cross country meet at the Norris Penrose Event Center, winning the Class 4A title and setting an all-classification course record in the process.
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Mountain running is not for the faint of heart, no matter your age or experience level. Even so, athletes flock to the high country to challenge themselves over uneven surfaces with steep ascents and descents, while factoring in the uncertainty of variable weather conditions.
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Sunday was a beautiful day for Colorado Springs resident Sarah Guhl ... no matter how damp, cool, and gloomy it was in Manitou Springs. Guhl, 32, was the overall female winner of a truncated 2024 Pikes Peak Marathon with a finishing chip time of 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 55 seconds.
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This moment never gets old for Joseph Gray. The Colorado Springs native clocked in at 2 hours, 11 minutes and 13 seconds to win the Pikes Peak Ascent on Saturday. There were 1,996 runners competing. This marks Gray’s third Ascent victory since 2019.
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One way to celebrate National Public Lands Day? By visiting one of the nation's most-celebrated parks. Even better that day, Sept. 28, at the national parks? Entrance fees will be waived.
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Just about 10 years ago, Andrew Todd was working as a research biologist in the wilds of Colorado’s San Luis Valley, living out of his truck with time on his hands at the end of the workday. “I’d go run and fish,” he says, “and I always had good craft beer around.”
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The 2024 World Masters Athletics Championships concluded on Sunday (25-Aug) in Gothenburg, Sweden. Thirty-two (32) Coloradans competed in the championships that began on August 13.
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Meet Scottie Vines: the U20 World Champion in high jump. Read about his incredible journey to winning gold and representing his country.
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