ADVENTURE RACING
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-$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
CLIMBING
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
MS 150 training ride; open to all levels; Full Tilt Cyclery, Castle Rock.
fulltiltcyclery.com or 303-660-6077
Saturday
Second annual Eldora Escape; NORBA-sanctioned cross country race; $38-$40; Nederland. warriorscycling.com or racemsc.com
Saturday-Sunday
Intermediate mountain biking skills for ladies with Susan DeMattei; limited to three riders; $400; Gunnison.
lonetracks.com or 970-275-0485
Monday
Fourth of July Firecracker 50 AMBC MTB Epic; cross country race; 11 a.m.; $40 to $114; NORBA-sanctioned event; Breckenridge. mavsports.com
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,
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 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-$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-kilo-meter and 50K mountain bike races; $75-$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
Aug. 12-14
BetterRide women’s mountain bike camp; $329; Summit County.
betteride.net
Aug. 20-21
Fifth annual Blast the Mass; NORBA-sanctioned cross country, downhill, super-D and mountain-cross races; $20-$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-$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. coloradowinefest.com or 800-704-3667
Sept. 16-18
Mountain biking with Juli Furtado and the Women’s Wilderness Institute; $435; Fruita. 303-938-9191
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
Sunday-July 9
Five-day supported hike on the Colorado Trail; Clear Creek to Marshall Pass; $740; Poncha Springs. 1-877-600-2656, coloradotrailhiking.com
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 or good level of fitness required; $580, includes all food and equipment; Rocky Mountain National Park. 303-938-9191
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). keystone.org or 800-215-5585
RUNNING
Saturday
Spiral Drive Run, 4 miles/500 feet up and down, Salida. 877-772-5432
Leadville Trail Marathon, 26.2 miles, Leadville. leadvilletrail100.com
Gore Creek Gallup, 8 a.m.; 5K run and walk; $20-$25; Vail. bkbltd.com or 303-694-2030
Sunday
Teva Vail Daily Vail Hill Climb; 8 a.m.; $25; Vail. vailrec.com or 970-479-2280
Monday
CU Fourth of July 5K; children’s half-mile XC race, track races and 5K; $5; CU track, Boulder.
boulderroadrunners.org
24th annual Palmer Lake Fourth of July Run; 4-mile run; 7:30 a.m.; $15; Palmer Lake.
Boogie’s Diner Buddy 5-mile race and 1-mile family/canine walk; $30-$65 race, $5 canine walk; Aspen.
buddyprogram.org, 970-920-2130
Liberty Run, Walk & Festival of Rights, 8 a.m.; $25-$28; benefits ACLU Foundation of Colorado; Washington Park. aclu-co.org
24th annual Freedom Run 5K; $12-$24; benefits Mount Evans Hospice; Evergreen. bkbltd.com
Firecracker 5K; 7:30 a.m.; $18 to $25; Fort Collins City Park.
FootoftheRockies.com
Seventh annual North Colorado Race for the Cure; benefits fight against breast cancer; 7:15 a.m.; $15 to $20; Greeley.
Scar Top Mountain 12K and Spruce Canyon 5K; 8 a.m.; $20 to $25; Golden. racingunderground.com
Thursdays in July
Boulder Stroke & Stride Race No. 5; 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; 6 p.m.; $17; Boulder Reservoir racingunderground.com/strokestride.html
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-$160; Wiggins.
racingunderground.com
Hogback Hustle 5K run/walk; 8:30 a.m.; $15; New Castle. rfov.org
July 13
Surf & Turf Aquathon; 750-meter swim, 5-kilometer run or 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; $20-$30; Chatfield Reservoir.aquathonusa.com or 720-291-4938
Twilight Trail Running Series, 10K,
Elk Meadow Park, Evergreen.
runuphillracing.com or 303-870-0487
July 16
Aspen Race for the Cure; 5K and 1-mile fun run. $25-$30. aspenraceforthecure.com or aspenrfc.kintera.org
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.
runuphillracing.com or 303-870-0487
July 30
Monument Downhill 5K; starts near east entrance to Colorado National Monument, Grand Junction; 8 a.m.;
$15 (pre-entry). mmstriders.org or 970-241-7886
Brent Eley Foundation Kid’s Cure For Cancer 5K; $15-$25; Inverness.
kidscure.org or 303-831-4545
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.
runuphillracing.com or 303-870-0487
Aug. 4, Aug. 11
Boulder Stroke & Stride Race No. 5; 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; 6 p.m.; $17; Boulder Reservoir racingunderground.com/strokestride.html
Aug. 6
Desert Championships 10K and 15K; desert trail runs, 7:30 p.m., 1.5 miles north of H Road on 27 1/4 Road (NW of the airport).mmstriders.org or bloobarooo@yahoo.com or 970-241-6478
Castlewood Cliffs Trail Run; 10K, Castlewood Canyon State Park, Parker. www.racingunderground.comor 303-642-7917
Mount Werner Classic; 5 miles, 12 miles, Steamboat Springs.
www.runningseries.com or 970-879-0371
Aug. 13
XTERRA Snake River Scramble; 5K and 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-$30; Chatfield Reservoir.
aquathonusa.com or 720-291-4938
Aug. 20
Pikes Peak Ascent, 13.32 miles, 7,815 feet elevation gain; $60; online registration closed.
pikespeakmarathon.org
Palisade Peach Festival 10K; Palisade, 8 a.m. chris@outdoorguru.com or mmstriders.org or 970-241-7866
Mount Sneffels half-marathon, Ouray to Ridgway; $30-$35; benefits the Mount Sneffels Educational Foundation; event limited to 400 entries.
mtsneffels.org/Marathon.htm or 970-626-5729
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; 5K; no fees, donations only; Sterling.
coloradomemorywalk.org
Indian Peaks Trail Run; 10K; Eldora Mountain Resort, Nederland.
racingunderground.com or 303-642-7917
Sept. 4
10K at 10,000 Feet; Steamboat Springs. runningseries.com or 970-879-0371
Sept. 7
Surf & Turf Aquathon; 750-meter swim, 5-kilometer run or 1,500-meter swim, 5K run; $20-$30; Chatfield Reservoir.
aquathonusa.com or 720-291-4938
Sept. 10
First American State Bank Fitness Festival 5K; $12-$30, Denver Tech Center. fasbfitnessfestival.com or 303-430-2817
“Spur of the Moment” 5K; $3; fast paved-trail time trial west of Grand Junction on Colorado River Trail; 8:30 a.m. mmstriders.org or 970-243-3721, 970-858-8869
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk; 5K; no fees, donations only; Burlington, Colorado Springs, Fort Morgan, Grand Junction and Pueblo.
coloradomemorywalk.org
Sept. 11
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk; 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; 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.
utemountaineer.com or 970-925-2849
SAILING
Saturday
Firecracker Regatta; multiple races for centerboard and multihull boats, one-design and handicap fleets; Union Reservoir, Longmont.
unionsailingclub.org
Sunday
Sparkler Regatta; multiple races for juniors (under 18); Union Reservoir, Longmont. unionsailingclub.org
July 16-17
Aspen Open Regatta; multiple races for centerboard and keelboats, 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, Longmont. 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, Longmont. unionsailingclub.org
TRIATHLON/DUATHLON
Today, 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
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 then 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.
danskin.com or 303-430-2817
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; 1/2-mile swim, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run; $75 individual, $135 team; Cherry Creek State
Park. triforthecure-denver.com or 303-430-2969
Aug. 13
Splash N Dash; 800-yard swim and 5K run; fourth of six races in Highlands Ranch run series; $20-$25.
highlandsranchrunseries.com
Aug. 14
Nissan Xterra Mountain Championship; off-road triathlon (1K swim, 26K mountain bike, 10K run) or half off-road triathlon ( 500-meter swim, 13K bike, 5K run); full race $115 (individual) or $230 (team); half-distance $75 (individual) or $150 (team); Keystone.
xterraplanet.com
VOLLEYBALL
July 8-10
Steamboat Powderkeg Doubles, sand and grass; more than 300 teams, men, women, and coed doubles; $6,500 in total prizes; $30 to $70; Howelsen Park, Steamboat Springs. steamboatdoubles.com
LECTURES, CLASSES
July 7-12
Six-day adventure camp with the Girls’ Wilderness Program; learn outdoor skills of camping, backpacking and rock climbing; includes two-night backpacking trip; $650; for seventh- and eighth-graders. womenswilderness.org
Sept. 8-11
D3 Multisport Technique Camp; work on swimming stroke, cycling and running technique; $425; Boulder.
d3multisport.com or. runuphillracing.com
