Run around and get fit this summer for fun. Gather some speed as you proceed through the season. Upcoming Glenwood Springs races:
Mother’s Day Mile May 9 Annual one-mile race benefits Advocate Safehouse Project programs. 970.945.2632 or advocatesafehouse.org
Walk MS/5K Run May 15 Walk MS & 5k supports the Colorado Chapter of the National MS Society. 970.241.8975 extension12 or walkmscolorado.org
Strawberry Shortcut Race June 20 This classic “festival” race coincides with Strawberry Days. 10K, 5K and 1-mile Fun Run. 970.366.9875 strawberryshortcut.com or active.com
GreenLeaf Run June 26
7th Annual GreenLeaf Run, a scenic 5 and 10K run along the Rio Grande Trail, encourages racers to wear something green, recycled or reused. greenleafrun.com or register at active.com
Hogback Hustle July 10
The Hogback Hustle 5K race includes a steep incline for the first mile, then a gradual downhill until about a half-mile from the finish where it gradually increases in elevation. 970.984.3352 or newcastlecolorado.org
26th Annual Tri-Glenwood Triathlon September 12
Swim at the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, bike to Canyon Creek and run through Glenwood Springs. Cross the finish line near the historic train depot. 970.945.2208 or triglenwood.com
Glenwood Kids Triathlon September 18
Kids of all ages will have a chance to try a triathlon. Distances vary by age group. 970.945.7942 or soprisbarracudas.com
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