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Rock n’ Roll Marathon Sets New Course for Denver

Rock n’ Roll Marathon Sets New Course for Denver

Posted on30. Jul, 2010

Runners can expect a rockin’ tour to roll through Denver on October 17th as the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & ½ Marathon will feature redesigned race route. The course will feature several newly inspired sections of the race route, including more scenic tours of the parks and a loop past the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

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Transform Your Form Workshop in July

Transform Your Form Workshop in July

Posted on02. Jul, 2010

Swimmers and cyclists have long used drills to perfect their stroke and become more efficient athletes, but it really hasn’t been until recent years that average runners have paid much attention to their running form. Two running form workshops will be held over the weekend of July 24 and 25th.

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Natural Running Symposium June 12/13

Natural Running Symposium June 12/13

Posted on03. Jun, 2010

Newton Running will be presenting a 2 day symposium on natural running form and will include discussions around running biomechanics and injury prevention. June 12th & 13th.

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Clinic: Knee Pain on June 3

Clinic: Knee Pain on June 3

Posted on02. Jun, 2010

This talk is geared toward adult runners of all abilities who want to learn about common overuse injuries of the knee. Participants will learn how to minimize their risk in getting an overuse injury of the knee. Physical therapy exercises will be reviewed to address each injury discussed.

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Giving Back: Volunteer Opportunities in June

Giving Back: Volunteer Opportunities in June

Posted on28. May, 2010

Volunteers help to build new trail along the High Plains Trail in 2006
Celebrate National Trails Day at Betasso Preserve on June 5
Join 120 volunteers as we celebrate National Trails Day and help construct the new Benjamin Trail, a multi-use path that will eventually connect to the existing loop trail at Betasso Preserve. Volunteer trail-builders will [...]

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Interview: Colorado’s Justin Mock runs under 2:30 in the London Marathon

Interview: Colorado’s Justin Mock runs under 2:30 in the London Marathon

Posted on08. May, 2010

Justin Mock, 28, of Arvada, CO was the first American finisher in April’s London Marathon, running a huge 14 minute PR to break the elusive 2:30 mark with a 2:29:29 finish. We caught up with him about his race and about his building success over the last 2 years.

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Events for last days of April

Events for last days of April

Posted on21. Apr, 2010

There is no shortage of races and events for the last few days of April. Get out and enjoy the spring weather

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Goal Setting Clinic

Goal Setting Clinic

Posted on18. Mar, 2010

Some of your greatest achievements can happen when you identify and pursue your goals. And your individual goal orientation style greatly influences how you create and develop your own athletic goals.

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March Races + Events

March Races + Events

Posted on04. Mar, 2010

After a cold first two months of the year, Coloradan’s were quite pleased by the warm welcome of March. Spring is just around the corner and there are plenty of clinics, training groups, and races this month to get you started in the right direction for a happy and healthy 2010.

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Running Form and Technique Clinic

Running Form and Technique Clinic

Posted on01. Mar, 2010

You hear a lot about improving your form and technique as one of the best ways to run faster and further while staying injury free. But how do you know just what you are doing wrong? These one day workshops are invaluable tools to help you improve your form.

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Boulder Creek Path to be highlighted by Google Trike

Boulder Creek Path to be highlighted by Google Trike

Posted on01. Mar, 2010

The City of Boulder is pleased to announce that the Google Street View trike is coming to town. The Boulder Creek Path won the “Parks & Trails” category of Google’s Street View Special Collections Poll, a contest asking the public to vote for the places they’d most like to see on Google Maps.

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Running Form and the Three Natural Forces: How to Maximize Running Economy

Running Form and the Three Natural Forces: How to Maximize Running Economy

Posted on11. Feb, 2010

There are three forces that are external to our bodies and yet they act on us at all times. The combination of our posture and the actions we take with our bodies (or our movement patterns), and how we apply these to our running, will determine if these three forces work for us or against us.

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DASH n DINE 5k Series Returns to Boulder in 2010

DASH n DINE 5k Series Returns to Boulder in 2010

Posted on11. Feb, 2010

After a 2 year absence, Boulder’s favorite Spring training series returns! The DASH n’ DINE 5k Series comprises of six races held in April and May at Coot Lake in Boulder, CO. The series has a friends and family atmosphere with a cookout after each race.

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Get ready for the Bolder Boulder

Get ready for the Bolder Boulder

Posted on09. Feb, 2010

Closing in on 100 days till the 32nd Annual Bolder Boulder, February means runners are gearing up to run in the 2nd largest 10k race in the US. Find out what it takes to qualify, join a group to train with, and find local qualifiers to get you seeded into the top waves.

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Temporary trail closures at Boulder Valley Ranch due to Plane Crash

Posted on08. Feb, 2010

Three people died Saturday afternoon in the fiery midair collision of two small planes in the skies north of town, but three others escaped unharmed after the pilot of a glider being towed by one of the aircraft cut loose, maneuvered through a fireball and landed safely. Trails effected are: The Hidden Valley, Degge, Mesa Reservoir, Cobalt, and Eagle (closed from the valley to the west) trails are closed until further notice.

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