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Race Roundup November
BRR members gettin’ out there, as usual. Some results from late Sept - early Nov: USATF Masters 5k Cross Country Championships The Club had a strong showing on our hometown grass, with several team wins and individual titles. 1st place teams: M50s, M60s, M70s, and...
Castro’s Corner: Shared Triumphs Through Cross Country
By Rich Castro Cross Country running was integral to my personal running career, and by extension an important component for the success of the Boulder Road Runners. We’ve been building teams for USATF cross country events since the ‘90s. Many of us can attest to the...
Member Profiles November
By Kate De Simone Meet Some New Members, and Some Current Ones Rick Granquist Why did you join the BRR? I enjoy the competition at the masters level and the supportive community this club has Do you have any upcoming race or running goals? National Masters Team XC 5k...
World Masters Track Championships: Athletes from Boulder Road Runners Win Six Medals
By Roger Sayre Six runners from the Boulder Road Runners (BRR) participated at the World Masters Athletics (WMA) championships from August 13 to August 25 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Participants included club President Chris McDonald, John Borthwick, Jan Frisby, Bruce...
Member Profile: Virginia Schultz
By Vicki Hunter Virginia is a long-time member of Boulder Road Runners and has been an active participant in races as well as an enthusiastic recruiter for age-group teams. Virginia is one of those people you meet and wonder where she gets all her energy and how she...
Castro’s Corner: Decades of Supporting Olympians
By Rich Castro One of the threads that connects the past with the present for the Boulder Road Runners (BRR) is our enduring relationship with Olympians who train in Boulder. The interest in altitude training to gain running advantages was kick-started by the ’68...
Race Roundup September
Shout out to the ladies and men of the BRR getting out and racing the last couple months! Women’s 50s Allyson Serrao 3rd Female OA, Labor Day 10k, Parker, 45:51 Marcey Cote 1st AG, 8th Female OA, Sunrise Stampede 5k, 21:12 Women’s 65-69 Ellen Rich 1st AG, Pearl St....
DeGenero and Berriatua Race to Mile High Mile Wins Over Fields Stacked with Olympic Trials Athletes
Former CU Star and NCAA Champion Micaela DeGenero breaks the Colorado Soil Record Boulder, CO, August 2, 2024 – The Mile High Mile, the fastest mile in the Rockies, was exactly that on Thursday evening at CU’s Pott’s Field. Micaela DeGenero ran 4:31.61 to set a new...
Fast, fun racing at Mile High, Pearl Street Miles
From The Daily Camera By Michael Sandrock Rose petals both red and white littered the Potts Field track homestretch on a recent Thursday evening as runners and walkers finished the Teri Leiker Memorial Mile, an annual event that honors the late Teri Leiker, the...
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