August

Zoot Aspen Triathlon
When: August 7, 2010
Where: Aspen
The Aspen High Country Triathlon is a multi-sport event that consists of an 800-yard indoor pool swim, 17-mile bike (gaining 1,500 feet in elevation) to the spectacular Maroon Bells, and a 4-mile run in the Elk Mountain range and the scenic Maroon Creek Valley.
More info: www.aspenrecreation.com • (970) 429-2093

Ride for the Cure
When: August 21, 2010
Where: Rodeo Grounds, Snowmass Village
The Ride for the Cure, a fundraiser for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a leading grantor for breast cancer research and community outreach programs. The Ride includes a 100, 50, 30 or 10 mile bicycle ride. Race starts at 7:30am.
More Info: www.komenaspen.org • (970)920.0250

The Colorado Relay
When: August 20-21, 2010
Where: Georgetown to Carbondale
This 10-person running relay gives runners a challenge on road and on trail. Each runner runs 3 times, ranging from 3-13 miles each leg. LIMITED to 150 Teams!
More info: www.ColoradoRelay.com • (303) 926-1017

Snowmass Village Half & Half 10K Mountain Challenge
When: August 28th, 2010
Where: Base Village, Snowmass Village
One of the most beautiful courses in Colorado. Half path, half alpine mountain trail. Starts and finishes at Base Village in Snowmass Village with an incredible loop course including all of the Tom Blake Trail! Proceeds to benefit Hospice of the Valley and the Aspen Homeless Shelter. Free kid’s run. Starts at 9am.
More info: www.snowmassmtnchallenge.com • (970) 309-4384