July

Boogie’s Diner Buddy 5-Mile Run
When: July 4, 2010
Where: Boogie’s Diner, Aspen
The Buddy Program strengthens our community by guiding and inspiring youth through mentoring. This race is a 4th of July tradition in Aspen. Not only can you begin your holiday celebration by enjoying the fresh outdoors, but you can also support youth who need an additional, caring adult in their lives.
More info: www.buddyprogram.org • (970) 920-2130

Hogback Hustle
When: July 10, 2010
Where: New Castle
This 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. All participants receive a goodie bag and t-shirt. We provide a free pancake breakfast afterwards.
More Info: www.newcastlecolorado.org • (970) 984-3352

10th Annual Blast the Mass
When: July 9-11, 2010
Where: Snowmass Village
Prestigious Mountain States Cup Series brings the Annual Blast the Mass to Snowmass. Drawing over 1,000 top regional competitors, Blast the Mass launches bikers through extreme downhill, cross-country & mountain-cross terrain for regional champion titles.
More info: www.racemsc.com

Race for the Cure
When: July 17, 2010
Where: Rio Grande Park, Aspen
The Race for the Cure includes a 5K running race, Paws for the Cure Dog Walk, a 1 mile Family Fun Walk and a Kids 100-yard dash. Starts at 8:30am. Proceeds benefit breast cancer research and community outreach programs.
More Info: www.komenaspen.org • (970)920.0250

32nd Annual Mt. Sopris Runoff
When: July 24, 2010
Where: Basalt to Carbondale
A classic challenging 16+ mile race across the shoulder of Mount Sopris and into downtown Carbondale. This is the 32nd Annual running of the race that always coincides with the Carbondale Mountain Fair Celebration! A can’t miss for the serious runner.
More Info: www.carbondale.com • (970)704.0909