Tag: Race
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Registration opens for 2026 Denver Colfax Marathon
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Registration for the 2026 Denver Colfax Marathon opened Tuesday, with next year’s event being the 20th year for the largest marathon weekend in the Rocky Mountain region. Marathon weekend takes place May 15-17, and will also feature several other races in addition to the marathon,…
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More than 50,000 BOLDERBoulder participants splash down Boulder’s streets on Memorial Day
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ashli Jerado teared up as she crossed the finish line of a soggy BOLDERBoulder 10K race on Memorial Day Monday, remembering her friend Oscar who was killed in the line of duty at Little Creek, where the two of them were stationed together. Jerado, who…
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Humans and dogs run miles for a paw-sitive cause
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tail-wagging canines lined the parking lot of Carpenter Park Fields in Thornton, eager to take off on a 3.1-mile run. Their owners, dressed in running gear, were also eager — for more altruistic reasons. The Lucky Dog Dash 5k, held by 3W Races, began Saturday morning,…
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WATCH: Denver Gazette hosts Mayoral Forum at CU Anschutz Medical Campus
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 16 remaining candidates in Denver’s Mayor race are participating in a forum today Wednesday, March 22, hosted by the Denver Gazette at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. Contestants will be broken into three timed groups for a more in-depth policy discussion amongst themselves and…
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Colorado’s 10th Circuit upholds jury verdict for Xcel Energy in discrimination lawsuit
The federal appeals court based in Denver has upheld a jury’s verdict finding Xcel Energy did not discriminate against a former worker on the basis of her race and sex by failing to promote her. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit reviewed a narrow aspect of the case:…
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DeSantis again tops Trump in 2024 straw poll at Colorado conservative summit
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ran ahead of former President Donald Trump for the second year running in a 2024 presidential election straw poll conducted at the Western Conservative Summit in Aurora, summit organizers said late Saturday. Sponsored by Colorado Christian University’s Centennial Institute and billed…
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Tom Tancredo endorses Gino Campana in Colorado’s Republican US Senate primary
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo on Tuesday endorsed Gino Campana in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Michael Bennet. “If you want a real, conservative patriot fighting for you in Washington, D.C., then you have to join me in supporting…
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GOP secretary of state candidate Pam Anderson responds to Peters bid with call for ‘professionalism’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Republican secretary of state candidate Pam Anderson responded to Monday’s announcement that Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters is entering the GOP primary for the seat with a call for a “return to professionalism” in the office and a vow to serve as a “fair referee”…
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State Supreme Court reverses man’s convictions for handling of race-based juror dismissal
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man serving a 144-year sentence for kidnapping, sexually assaulting and trying to kill a teenager will receive a new trial, after the Colorado Supreme Court decided Monday that a Denver judge improperly handled the defendant’s assertion of racial discrimination in his jury selection. Members…
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Race for Senate President Leroy Garcia’s seat heats up, recalled legislator joins contest
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Among the seven candidates so far who want to succeed outgoing Senate President Leroy Garcia is a familiar name: former state Sen. Angela Giron of Pueblo, whom voters recalled in 2013. And next Saturday’s election is starting to shape up as a battle between endorsers:…