Tag: Trail Running
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The inside life of Bryon Powell, Colorado’s trail running maestro
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SILVERTON • Bryon Powell, hair and goatee shaggier than usual, emerges from his cabin and squints under the late-afternoon sun. He blocks the harsh rays with his hand. “Man,” he says, “when you’ve been sitting…
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Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon registration fills fast, waiting list grows
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon registration filled fast Monday, with available spots reserved in an hour. That was no surprise to Ron Ilgen. “Just because for one, we were already so full,” the race director said, referring to runners who deferred their entries from 2020’s…
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[WATCH] Crazy race down the Manitou Incline is fitness fanatics’ next challenge
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bob Stuka, aka Crazy Bob, claims to hold the record for the fastest downhill of the Manitou Incline, with a time of 7 minutes, 35 seconds. He, like others, laps the Incline every morning, often…
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Colorado has a new extreme challenge in the San Juan Mountains: 13 fourteeners in 100 hours
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado has no shortage of high country challenges established by and for the state’s fittest of the fit. Now it has another. Durango’s Scott Simmons is believed to be the first to tag 13 summits above 14,000 feet in the San Juan Mountains in one…