Blog
3 Tips for Running Downhill Like a Pro
It’s easier to run downhill, right? The Colorado Marathon’s 1,200ft elevation loss has led to thousands of Boston Marathon qualifiers and PRs, but it’s also contributed to DNFs for those who were not prepared for the unique challenges of extended running downhill. How...
Celebrate Your Colorado Marathon Finish! Here Are the Best Things to Do in Fort Collins Afterward
Looking for a way to celebrate your big accomplishment after you run the Colorado Marathon? Well, look no further than Fort Collins. This Northern Colorado city is home to some of the best restaurants, breweries, and attractions around. So if you’re wondering what to...
Beat the Cold – Marathon Training Tips for Winter Weather Warriors
Ah, winter. The snow is falling, the fireplaces are blazing, and your Colorado Marathon training schedule just got a lot tougher. But don’t worry—you can still run your best race in cold weather, as long as you use these tips to help you stay warm and motivated during...
How to Master Downhill Running
Downhill running isn’t as easy as it looks. Sure, running a downhill course can seem like a breeze compared to running uphill, but without the right technique, you could be putting yourself at risk for injury. To master downhill running and get the most out of your...
Ready, Set, Marathon! A Guide for Beginner Runners
So, you’ve decided to take on the ultimate running challenge and sign up for the Colorado Marathon. Congratulations! Not only will you be achieving a major personal milestone, but you’ll also be part of an incredible community of runners who have all pushed themselves...
The Best and Worst Thanksgiving Foods to Eat When Training for a Race
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and of course, food. But if you're training for a marathon, you might be wondering what Thanksgiving foods will help or hinder your performance. Never fear, we're here to help! Read on for the best and worst Thanksgiving...
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