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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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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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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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Running Times Features Boulder’s Colleen De Reuck

Posted on05. Feb, 2010

As I opened up the mail box and scanned through the bigger ticket items, I was excited to see that amongst the mundane was this months issue of Running Times Magazine. On the cover was the age-defying Colleen De Reuck but also had plenty of other nuggets from other Boulder runners and contributers.

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Buffs Host Potts Indoor Invite Jan 22+23

Posted on22. Jan, 2010

The University of Colorado track and field team will host the Potts Indoor Invitational this Friday and Saturday, January 22 and 23, at Balch Fieldhouse.

The Buffaloes will host several Front Range schools as Air Force, Colorado State, Colorado School of Mines, Northern Colorado, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs and Wyoming will all send athletes to compete.

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Jenny Barringer to Announce Sponsorship Deal

Posted on22. Jan, 2010

On Friday January 22, CU runner and 2008 Olympian Jenny Barringer will announce her multi-year deal with New Balance at a New York press conference.

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Subjects Needed for Uphill Running Study at CU

Posted on16. Jan, 2010

An experiment is being conducted in the Locomotion Lab on the CU Campus trying to understand how speed and incline affect the elastic energy return of the muscles and tendons. They are looking for males or females between the ages of 18-40 who can run a 5k in less than 20:00 minutes.

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Registration Open for Inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & ½ Marathon

Posted on12. Jan, 2010

The Competitor Group (CGI) today announced that online registration has opened for the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon and Half Marathon. The race, scheduled for Sunday, October 17, 2010, is expected to draw over 15,000 runners and will feature entertainment along every mile of the scenic course. The first 500 runners to register for the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & ½ Marathon can take advantage of special entry fees: $55 and $70, respectively.

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Interview with Boulder HS XCountry Star: Kelsey Lakowske

Posted on07. Dec, 2009

Boulder High School phoneme Kelsey Lakowske is interviewed by DyeStat.com just after the Colorado State Championships in November. She talks about her recent success She is coached by Monique Guidry the Head Coach at Boulder High School and also trains with Melody Fairchild and her Fairchild Flyers. The interview covers her recent success, how she found running, her coaching and training, and her other interests.

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Colorado Masters Runners, De Reuck and Gutierrez Honored as the Year’s Best

Posted on05. Dec, 2009

At the Annual Awards Breakfast, Saturday December 5th at the 2009 USA Track & Field Annual Meeting, award winners were announced for their achievements on and off the track.

Among those were Colorado’s Colleen De Reuck, named the Master’s Athlete of the Year and Simon Gutierrez as Cross Country Masters Harrier of the Year .

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Buffs Head to Nationals Monday Ranked 6th

Posted on17. Nov, 2009

Colorado will race at the 2009 NCAA Championship on Monday, November 23, in Terre Haute, Ind. The University of Colorado women’s and men’s cross country teams are each ranked No. 6 and Jenny Barringer will be eying the individual championship as she has been the runner-up the last two times she has raced at the meet (2006, 2007).

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Barringer, Women Win Mountain Region, Men Second

Posted on15. Nov, 2009

The No. 6 ranked women’s team won the regional for the first time since 2006 and the No. 5 ranked men’s team took second; ending a streak of six straight regional titles. Senior Jenny Barringer also won the women’s race and was the first CU woman to win the individual title since 2004 when Renee Metivier took home the crown.

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Boulder Creek Path competes for a visit from the Google Trike

Posted on11. Nov, 2009

Last month, Google asked the public to submit nominations for where to first send the new trike. And the Boulder Creek Path made it to the list of finalists in the “parks and trails” category. Now the paved path that snakes from Boulder Canyon along the creek to flats east of town will compete against paths in California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Washington for first dibs on the picture-taking bike.

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Barringer Wins Big 12 Title

Posted on01. Nov, 2009

Barringer took off from the gun and never looked back as she captured her first conference cross country title.

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Sandrock: Don’t take our open space for granted

Posted on27. Oct, 2009

With the deadline to mail in ballots for the Nov. 3 election nearing, it seems appropriate to pause and give a shout out to those far-sighted folks who got Boulder started on its open space acquisition.

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