The annual Bolder Boulder begins at 30th and Walnut streets and winds through Boulder neighborhoods before ending at Folsom Field.
Runners getting ready to start the 44th BOLDERBoulder on Monday, May 27, 2024. (Jim Trotter/Denver Gazette)
BOULDER, Colo. — More than 47,000 people laced up their running shoes for the 44th annual Bolder Boulder on Monday.
Colorado’s largest road race began at 30th and Walnut streets and winds through Boulder neighborhoods, with live music and entertainment at every corner. The race finishes at the University of Colorado’s Folsom Field.
Participants are divided into dozens of waves.
The races started with the Wheelchair Pro Race at 6:45 a.m. Monday and conclude with the International Invitational Pro Race, which starts at 11:15 a.m. for women and 11:26 a.m. for men.
The grand finale, the Memorial Day Tribute, started at noon at Folsom Field.
The race attracts more than 100,000 spectators throughout the course, organizers said.
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Runners getting ready to start the 44th BOLDERBoulder on Monday, May 27, 2024. (Jim Trotter/Denver Gazette)An American flag and paratrooper land at Folsom Field in on the University of Colorado Boulder campus as part of the 44th BOLDERBoulder on Monday, May 27, 2024. ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/040b744c16d39530207b3e35b456105e?d=mm&r=g)Finishers in the 44th BOLDERBoulder running event leap-frog over each other in Folsom Field on the University of Colorado Boulder campus, Monday, May 27, 2024. (Jim Trotter/Denver Gazette)Runners finish the 44th BOLDERBoulder at Folsom Field at the University of Colorado Boulder campus on Monday, May 27, 2024. ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/040b744c16d39530207b3e35b456105e?d=mm&r=g)Runners participate in the 44th BOLDERBoulder with the Flatirons as a backdrop in Boulder on Monday, May 27, 2024. ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/040b744c16d39530207b3e35b456105e?d=mm&r=g)Runners participate in the 44th BOLDERBoulder Monday, March 27, 2024. (JennyDeamSenior Investigative [email protected]://denvergazette.com/content/tncms/avatars/7/11/5ff/7115ffaa-4bee-11ed-b400-bbed6556da93.8f995a6eadbd1a535b32258101a28d81.png)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder, CO on May 27, 2024, a parachutist carrying the American Flag leapt from an airplane and landed in Folsom Field for the 44thBOLDERBoulder. This parachutist followed parachutists who leapt carrying the flags of all six United States military branches. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)Runners finish the 44th BOLDERBoulder in Folsom Field at the University of Colorado Boulder on Monday, May 27, 2024. (Jim Trotter/Denver Gazette)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Army leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Coast Guard leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Coast Guard leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Army leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist carrying the American Flag leapt from an airplane and landed in Folsom Field as part of the 44th BOLDERBoulder. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)FILE PHOTO: Two Colorado Air National Guard F-16C Fighting Falcons and two United States Marine Corps F-35B fighter jets perform a flyover at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Folsom Field on May 27, 2024 to celebrate Memorial Day. The flyover also coincided with the BOLDERBoulder 10K run with the finish line inside the stadium. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Marine Corps leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Marine Corps leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Navy leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Navy leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)As part of Memorial Day celebrations in Boulder on May 27, 2024, a parachutist representing the United States Air Force leapt from an airplane carrying the services flag. All six branches of the United States military, Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force, were represented. (Alex Edwards/The Denver Gazette) (AlexanderEdwardsBusiness [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dbaa50cc8a9183e280c297e3afa72ace?d=mm&r=g)
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