To get an event listed in the weekly calendar, send your information to OEcalendar@denverpost.com or fax 303-866-9004 (attention Outdoor Extremes). Please be sure to include a contact number for verification.
ADVENTURE RACING
Sunday
Second annual Red Bull Divide and Conquer Adventure Race; 7-mile trail run, paragliding from 13,300 feet, 27-mile kayak and 27-mile mountain bike; expert teams only; Silverton.
redbulldivideandconquer.com
July 23
AdventureXstream – Breckenridge; 12-hour and 24-hour races; lake paddling, mountain biking, trail running, orienteering; $175, $250.
gravityplay.com
Sept. 10
AdventureXstream – Vail; 12-hour race; 11-mile river paddle (including Class II), 35-mile mountain bike, 9-mile trek; $175. gravityplay.com
Sept. 24
Sixth annual Summit Adventure (formerly Kokopelli); individual, two-person and three-person races; $145 to $475; limited number of entries accepted; Frisco. emgcolorado.com or 303-635-2815
Sept. 25
The Bearable Race; 350-yard inner-tube lake swim, challenge course, 10-mile mountain trail ride and 4-mile trail run; $65-$90; Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood. thebearable.com or 720-963-5390
Oct. 6-10
AdventureXstream – Expedition; 250 to 300 miles (supported); $600 per person four-person team, $650 per person two-person team.
gravityplay.com
CANOE/KAYAK
Wednesday
Golden Community Rodeo Series; freestyle competitions in men’s and women’s sport, intermediate, expert and masters; $25 for series; Golden Whitwater Park. 303-601-8874
Thursday-Sunday
The 57th Blue Paddle FIBArk Whitewater Festival; races including boater-X, raft freestyle, kayak rodeo, pro raft race, 23-mile downriver race. Salida. fibark.net
CLIMBING
Saturday
The Rock bouldering competition; $10; Monument. therockatsocnroll.com
June 25-26
Top Rope Anchor Weekend with The Women’s Wilderness Institute; $175, includes all climbing gear and lunches; Boulder area. 303-938-9191
July 16
Intro to rock climbing with The Women’s Wilderness Institute; $90, includes climbing gear and lunch; Boulder area. 303-938-9191
July 23-24
Intro to Rock Climbing Weekend with The Women’s Wilderness Institute; $175, includes all climbing gear and lunches; Boulder area. 303-938-9191
July 30-31
Lead Climbing Weekend with The Women’s Wilderness Institute; $175, includes all climbing gear and lunches; Boulder area. 303-938-9191
CYCLING
Mountain and road
Wednesday
Ride the Rockies and MS 150 training rides; open to all levels; Full Tilt Cyclery, Castle Rock. fulltiltcyclery.com or 303-660-6077
Wednesday-Sunday
Carmichael Road Climbing Training Camp; for all level riders to focus on descend efficiently, safely and quickly; $999; Colorado Springs. trainright.com
Saturday-Sunday
Mountain Bike Capital Weekend! clinics; all levels for skills clinics; fees vary; Winter Park Resort. 303-908-8765 or
anotherdegreeofadventure.com
Saturday
Starlight Spectacular; 14- to 22-mile rides; $15 to $32; Colorado Springs.
starlightspectacular.org
Saturday-June 23
Introduction to Dirt Road Touring; two-day classroom, four-day self-contained camping bicycle trip; $549; Winter Park.
adventurecycling.org/tours
Sunday-June 25
Ride the Rockies; Grand Junction to Breckenridge; $285; registration closed. ridetherockies.com or 303-820-1338
June 22
MS 150 training ride; open to all levels; Full Tilt Cyclery, Castle Rock.
fulltiltcyclery.com or 303-660-6077
June 22-26
Crested Butte’s 25th annual Fat Tire Bike Week: $20 per day, $75 for five-day pass, Crested Butte. ftbw.com or 800-545-4505
June 24-26
BetterRide women’s mountain bike camp; $329; Snowmass. betterride.net
June 25-26
Fifth annual Wildflower Rush; NORBA- sanctioned cross country, downhill and super-D races; $20-$40; Crested Butte. racemsc.com or skicb.com
June 29
MS 150 training ride; open to all levels; Full Tilt Cyclery, Castle Rock.
fulltiltcyclery.com or 303-660-6077
July 2
Second annual Eldora Escape; NORBA- sanctioned cross country race; $38 to $40; Nederland.
warriorscycling.com or racemsc.com
July 2-3
Intermediate Mountain Biking Skills for Ladies with Susan DeMattei; limited to three riders; $400; Gunnison.
lonetracks.com or 970-275-0485
July 5
Mountain-bike riding skills and techniques class; basic maintenance as well as trail tips; Full Tilt Cyclery, Castle Rock Recreation Center.
fulltiltcyclery.com or 303-660-6077
July 7
Mountain-bike riding skills and techniques class; basic maintenance as well as trail tips; Full Tilt Cyclery, Full Tilt Cyclery, Castle Rock.
fulltiltcyclery.com or 303-660-6077
July 9
17th annual Triple Bypass Bicycle Tour, Evergreen to Avon, 120 miles, $98. teamevergreen.org or 303-674-6048
Advanced mountain bike clinic; learn advanced skills in descending, cornering, pivots, climbing, switchbacks, hops, drops, getting over large obstacles, front and rear wheel lifts; $150; White Ranch Open Space, Golden.
anotherdegreeofadventure.com or 303-908-8765
July 16
Breckenridge 100; NORBA-sanctioned cross country mountain bike challenge; $60 (junior); $150 (solo), $260 (team). warriorscycling.com
July 16-18
16th annual Courage Classic; 157-mile ride; $105 plus $250 in donations for The Children’s Hospital; Leadville.
couragetours.com or 303-456-9704
July 17
Aspen Bicycle for the Cure; road ride from Aspen Highlands to Maroon Bells, benefits the Susan G. Komen Foundation. aspenrideforthecure.com or 970-920-0250
July 21-23
BetterRide women’s mountain bike camp; $329; Snowmass. betterride.net
July 22-24
Carmichael Road Skills Training Camp; all level riders; $599; Colorado Springs. trainright.com
July 30-31
Fulltilt in Telluride; NORBA-sanctioned cross country, downhill and super-D races; $20 to $33. cyclecyndicate.com or racemsc.com
July 31
23rd annual Wray Elks Citizen road race; 14- and 34-mile races, all ages welcome; $10. kudokiddo@hotmail.com or 970-332-5080
Aug. 6
Durango MTB 100; 100-mile, 100-kilometer and 50K mountain bike races; $75 to $175; 100-mile race limited to 100 riders; Durango. MTB100.com
Aug. 12-14
Carmichael Road Skills Training Camp; all level riders; $599; Colorado Springs. trainright.com
BetterRide women’s mountain bike camp; $329; Summit County.
bettride.net
Aug. 20-21
Fifth annual Blast the Mass; NORBA- sanctioned cross country, downhill, super-D and mountain-cross races; $20 to $33; Snowmass. cyclecyndicate.com or racemsc.com
Sept. 3-5
Second annual Keystone Climax; NORBA-sanctioned cross country, downhill, super-D and mountain-cross races; $20 to $33; Keystone. cyclecyndicate.com or racemsc.com
Sept. 9-11
BetterRide women’s mountain bike camp; $379; Fruita. betterride.net
Sept. 10
Aspen Ride for the Cure; 100-mile ride; $75-$125. aspenrideforcure100.com
Sept. 17
12th annual Tour of the Vineyards; $35; Palisade. 800-704-3667 or
coloradowinefest.com
Sept. 16-18
Mountain biking with Juli Furtado and the Women’s Wilderness Institute; $435; Fruita. 303-938-9191
Sept. 23-25
BetterRide mountain bike skills camp; $379; Fruita. betterride.net
Oct. 2
Dry Creek Canyon Challenge; mountain bike poker ride; $40; Montrose.
copmoba.com or 970-244-8877
Oct. 7-9
BetterRide women’s mountain bike camp; $379; Fruita. betterride.net
Oct. 14-16
BetterRide freeride skills camp; $379; Fruita. betterride.net
Oct. 21-23
BetterRide mountain bike skills camp; $379; Fruita. betterride.net
Ongoing
Road rides each weekend in south metro area hosted by the Highlands Ranch Cycling Club; intermediate to advanced; two to five hours; helmet required; free. highlandsranchcycling.com
Gunnison Valley Mountain Biking instruction and tours; private, groups, ladies-only, half-day, full-day or custom; fees vary; Gunnison/Crested Butte. 970-275-0485
HIKING
July-August
Keystone Mountain Adventures backpacking program. Designed for 14- to 17-year-old backpackers interested in learning low-impact camping, orienteering and natural and cultural history. Includes a day of rafting on the Arkansas River through Brown’s Canyon. Dates and prices: July 7-16 ($850), July 18-23 ($550), July 25-30 ($550), Aug. 1-6 ($550). 800-215-5585 or keystone.org
July 12-16
Rocky Mountain Backpack for Women 18-25 with The Women’s Wilderness Institute; $580, includes all food and equipment; Rocky Mountain National Park. 303-938-9191
July 25-29
Rocky Mountain Backpack with The Women’s Wilderness Institute; previous backpacking experience and/or good level of fitness required; $580, includes all food and equipment; Rocky Mountain National Park. 303-938-9191
RUNNING
Wednesday
Surf & Turf Aquathon; 500-meter swim, 2.5-kilometer run or 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; $20 to $30; Chatfield Reservoir.
720-291-4938 or aquathonusa.com
Saturday
Steamworks Half-Marathon; $20 to $30;
Durango. go-dmt.org
June 22
Summer Solstice Run/Walk; evening 5K; City Park. 303-430-2817
Twilight Trail Running Series, 6.5 miles, White Ranch Park, Golden. 303-870-0487 or runuphillracing.com
Dan Peterson Memorial Main Street Mile; $15; 7 p.m. Grand Junction. 970-241-7866 or 970-261-8729 or mmstriders.org
June 25
Highlands Ranch Adventure Run 5K; second of six races in Highlands Ranch run series; $20-$25.
highlandsranchrunseries.com
June 26
Golden Gate Canyon Trail Run, 12 miles, Golden. 303-870-0487,
www.runuphillracing.com
July 2
Spiral Drive Run, 4 miles/500 feet up and down, Salida. 877-772-5432
Leadville Trail Marathon, 26.2 miles, Leadville. leadvilletrail100.com
July 3
Teva Vail Daily Vail Hill Climb; 8 a.m.; $25; Vail. vailrec.com or 970-479-2280
July 4
CU Fourth of July 5K; children’s half- mile XC race, track races and 5K; $5; CU track, Boulder. boulderroadrunners.org
July 8-10
The Hardrock 100 Endurance Run links the San Juan Mountain towns of Telluride, Ouray, Lake City and Silverton in a race that covers more than 33,000 feet in elevation gain. run100s.com/HR or hardrock100.com
July 9
Cabbage Head Duathlon (No. 2 in 2005 Mile High series); 5K run, 30K bike, 5K run; $123 to $160; Wiggins.
racingunderground.com
July 13
Surf & Turf Aquathon; 750-meter swim, 5-kilometer run or 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; $20 to $30; Chatfield Reservoir.
720-291-4938, aquathonusa.com
Twilight Trail Running Series, 10K, Elk Meadow Park, Evergreen. 303-870-0487,
www.runuphillracing.com
July 16
Aspen Race for the Cure; 5K and 1-mile fun run. $25 to $30. aspenrfc.kintera.org or aspenraceforthecure.com
July 17
Barr Trail Mountain Race, 12 miles, Manitou Springs. runpikespeak.com
July 24
Teva Vail half-marathon; 8 a.m.; $25; Vail. vailrec.com or 970-479-2280
July 27
Twilight Trail Running Series, 7.5 miles, South Valley Park Littleton. 303-870-0487 or runuphillracing.com
July 30
Monument Downhill 5K. Starts near Colorado National Monument, Grand Junction, 8 a.m., $15 (pre-entry). 970-241-7886 or mmstriders.org
Brent Eley Foundation Kid’s Cure For Cancer 5K; $15 to $25; Inverness.
303-831-4545 or kidscure.org
Miles 4 Miracles; third of six races in Highlands Ranch run series; $20-$25. highlandsranchrunseries.com
Aug. 3
Twilight Trail Running Series, 6.9 miles, White Ranch Park, Golden. 303-870-0487 or runuphillracing.com
Aug. 6
Desert Championships 10K & 15K, desert trail runs, 7:30 p.m., 1.5 miles north of H Road on 27& 1/4 Road (NW of the airport). 970-241-6478,
mmstriders.org or bloobarooo@yahoo.com
Castlewood Cliffs Trail Run, 10K, Castlewood Canyon State Park, Parker. 303-642-7917 or
www.racingunderground.com
Mount Werner Classic, 5 miles, 12 miles, Steamboat Springs. 970-879-0371, www.runningseries.com
Aug. 13
XTERRA Snake River Scramble; 5K/10K trail run; $25; Keystone.
xterraplanet.com
Aug. 14
Teva Berry Picker 5K and 10K; 9 a.m.; $25; Vail. vailrec.com or 970-479-2280
Aug. 17
Surf & Turf Aquathon; 750-meter swim, 5-kilometer run or 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; $20 to $30; Chatfield Reservoir.
720-291-4938, aquathonusa.com
Aug. 20
Pikes Peak Ascent, 13.32 miles, 7,815 feet elevation gain; $60.
pikespeakmarathon.org
Palisade Peach Festival 10K, Palisade, 8 a.m. 970-241-7866,
chris@outdoorguru.com or mmstriders.org
Aug. 21
Pikes Peak Marathon; $60; 7,815 feet elevation gain, online registration closed. pikespeakmarathon.org
Aug. 27
Fifth annual D’Evelyn Junior/Senior High School 5K Run/Walk; $15-$20.
develyndash.com
Silverton Alpine Marathon; $45.
silvertonalpinemarathon.com
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 2005; 5K; no fees, donations only; Sterling.
coloradomemorywalk.org
Indian Peaks Trail Run; 10K; Eldora Mountain Resort, Nederland. 303-642-7917 or racingunderground.com
Sept. 4
10K at 10,000 Feet; 10K; Steamboat Springs. 970-879-0371 or
runningseries.com
Sept. 7
Surf & Turf Aquathon; 750-meter swim, 5-kilometer run or 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; $20-$30; Chatfield Reservoir.
720-291-4938, aquathonusa.com
Sept. 10
First American State Bank Fitness Festival 5K; $12 to $30, Denver Tech Center. 303-430-2817 or fasbfitnessfestival.com
Spur of the Moment 5K, $3, fast paved trail time trial west of Grand Junction on Colorado River Trail, 8:30 a.m. 970-243-3721, 970-858-8869 or mmstriders.org
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 2005; 5K; no fees, donations only; Burlington, Colorado Springs, Fort Morgan, Grand Junction and Pueblo.
coloradomemorywalk.org
Sept. 11
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 2005; 5K; no fees, donations only; Fort Collins. coloradomemorywalk.org
Teva EverGold 10K; 10 a.m.; $25; Vail. vailrec.com or 970-479-2280
Sept. 17
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 2005; 5K; no fees, donations only; Alamosa, Denver (City Park), Durango, Greeley, Loveland, Montrose and Walsenburg.
coloradomemorywalk.org
Sept. 18
Golden Leaf Half-Marathon; 13.3 miles; Snowmass to Aspen. 970-925-2849 or utemountaineer.com
Sept. 24
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 2005; 5K; no fees, donations only; Cortez.
coloradomemorywalk.org
Fourth annual Run for Lauren; 5K is fifth of six races in Highlands Ranch run series; $20 to $25.
highlandsranchrunseries.com
Oct. 1-2
Second annual 24 Hours of Frisco; individual and team trail-running races; six-hour, 12-hour, 24-hour races; $55-$425; limited number of entries accepted Frisco.
mgcolorado.com or 303-635-2815
SAILING
Saturday-Sunday
Wyoming Governor’s Cup Regatta; six races for keelboats, one-design and handicap fleets, $35 to $50; Lake Alcova, Casper. rmsail.org or casperboatclub.com
July 2
Firecracker Regatta; multiple races for centerboard and multihull boats, one-design and handicap fleets; Union Reservoir, Longmont.
unionsailingclub.org
July 3
Sparkler Regatta; multiple races for juniors (under 18); Union Reservoir, Longmont. unionsailingclub.org
July 16-17
Aspen Open Regatta; multiple races for centerboard and keel boats, one-design and handicap fleets; Ruedi Reservoir, Basalt. aspenyachtclub.com
July 23-24
Junior Olympic Sailing Festival; multiple races and other activities for young sailors; Union Reservoir.
unionsailingclub.org
Aug. 6-7
Dillon Open Regatta; multiple races for keelboats, one-design and handicap fleets; Lake Dillon. dillonyachtclub.com
Aug. 20-21
Rocky Mountain Laser Championships; multiple races for Laser-class sailboats; Grand Lake. rmsail.org
Aug. 27
Old Salts Regatta; multiple races for centerboard boats; Union Reservoir. unionsailingclub.org
Sept. 3-4
Labor Day Regatta; multiple races for keelboats, one-design and handicap fleets; Lake Dillon. dillonyachtclub.com
Sept. 10-11
Frostbite Regatta; multiple races for centerboard and keel boats, multiple races for keelboats, one-design and handicap fleets; Cherry Creek Reservoir. denversailing.org
TRIATHLON/DUATHLON
Today, June 28, July 19,
Aug. 2
Dip and Dash race series No. 2; 800-yard swim, 5-kilometer run; $25 individual race, $75 series; 6 p.m.; Cherry Creek Reservoir. heramultisport.com
Wednesday
Chatfield Surf & Turf Aquathon; sprint
division is 500-meter swim and 2.5K trail run and super sprint division is 1,500-meter swim and 5K trail run; $25; Chatfield State Park, Littleton.
aquathonusa.com
Saturday
Buffalo Creek Triathlons; triathlon (1-mile swim, 20-mile mountain bike, 5-mile trail run); short-course triathlon (1/2-mile swim, 10-mile mountain bike, 2 1/2-mile trail run); off-road aquabike (long course is 1-mile swim, 20-mile mountain bike; and short course is 1/2-mile swim, 10-mile mountain bike); aquabikayak (long course is 1-mile swim, 20-mile mountain bike, 2-mile kayak; and short course is 1/2-mile swim, 10-mile mountain bike, 1-mile kayak) and off-road triathlon youth championships (Juniors ages 7.10: 50-yard swim, 1 1/2-mile mountain bike, 1/2-mile trail run; and seniors ages 11.14: 100-yard swim, 2 1/2-mile mountain bike, 1-mile trail run) $70 to $135, $30 youth events; Wellington Lake, near Bailey. youtriit.com
Sunday
Longmont Kids Triathlon; 10-under (100-yard swim, 3.1-mile bike, 0.6 of a mile run); 11-12 (200-yard swim, 6.2-mile bike, 1.2-mile run); 13-15 (400-yard swim, 6.2-mile bike, 2-mile run); $25 (individual) $40 (team).
ci.longmont.co.us
5430 Sprint Triathlon; half-mile swim, 17-mile bike, 3-mile run; Boulder Reservoir; $60. 5430sports.com or 303-442-0041
June 21; July 12 and 26
Dip and Dash race series No. 1; 800-yard swim, 5-kilometer run; $25 individual race, $75 series; 6 p.m.; Aurora Reservoir. heramultisport.com
July 10
Fort Collins Triathlon/Duathlon series No. 2; triathlon is 450-yard swim, 13-mile bike and 5K run; and the duathlon is 1.2-mile run, 13-mile bike and 3-mile run; $60-$70; Fort Collins.
fortcollinsclub.net
July 13
Chatfield Surf & Turf Aquathon; sprint division is 500-meter swim and 2.5K trail run; and super sprint division is 1,500-meter swim and 5K trail run; $25; Chatfield State Park, Littleton.
aquathonusa.com
July 16
Table Mountain Youth and Juniors Triathlon; 10-under (100-yard swim, 3.1-mile bike, 0.6 of a mile run); 11-12 (200-yard swim, 6.2-mile bike, 1.2-mile run); 13-15 (400-yard swim, 6.2-mile bike, 2-mile run); $22.50; Arvada.
tablemountaintriathlon.com
July 17
Danskin Women’s Triathlon; half-mile swim, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run; $70-$75 for individual, $130-$135 for team; Aurora Reservoir. 303-430-2817 or danskin.com
Table Mountain Triathlon; 500-yard swim, 12.5-mile bike, 3.1-mile run; $50; Arvada. tablemountaintriathlon.com
July 24
Boulder Peak Triathlon; 1,500-meter swim, 42-kilometer bike, 6.2-kilometer run; Boulder Reservoir; $85.
5430sports.com or 303-442-0041
Aug. 7
5430 Long Course Triathlon; 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike, 13.1-mile run; Boulder Reservoir; $145.
5430sports.com or 303-442-0041
Tri For The Cure; half-mile swim, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run; $75 individual, $135 team; Cherry Creek State Park
303-430-2969 or
triforthecure-denver.com
Aug. 13
Splash N Dash; 800-yard swim and 5K run; fourth of six races in Highlands Ranch run series; $20 to $25.
highlandsranchrunseries.com
Aug. 14
Nissan Xterra Mountain Championship; off-road triathlon (1K swim, 26K mountain bike, 10K run); or half off-road triathlon (500M swim, 13K bike, 5K run); full race $115 (individual) or $230 (team) and half-distance $75 (individual) or $150 (team); Keystone.
xterraplanet.com
Aug. 17
Chatfield Surf & Turf Aquathon; sprint division is 500-meter swim and 2.5K trail run; and super sprint division is 1,500-meter swim and 5K trail run; $25; Chatfield State Park, Littleton.
aquathonusa.com
Aug. 21
The Great Colorado Triathlon; 1,500-meter swim, 40K bike, 10k run; $85; Longmont. active.com
Sept. 7
Chatfield Surf & Turf Aquathon; sprint division is 500-meter swim and 2.5K trail run; and super sprint division is 1,500-meter swim and 5K trail run; $25; Chatfield State Park, Littleton.
aquathonusa.com
Sept. 11
Fort Collins Triathlon/Duathlon series No. 3; triathlon is 450-yard swim, 13-mile bike and 5K run; and the duathlon is 1.2-mile run, 13-mile bike and 3-mile run; $60 to $70; Fort Collins.
fortcollinsclub.net
LECTURES, CLASSES
Today-Sunday
D3 Multisport Endurance Camp; planning a training week, work on endurance, long runs and rides; $675; Boulder. d3multisport.com
June 21
Cracking the Oyster: an Introduction to Urban Adventure Racing and the Denver Oyster; topics covered will include: training techniques, team dynamics, proper hydration and fueling, race-day strategy, and equipment choices. REI Denver Flagship. rei.com
Sept. 8-11
D3 Multisport Technique Camp; work on swimming stroke, cycling and running technique; $425; Boulder.
d3multisport.com or. runuphillracing.com
