by Colorado Marathon | Apr 13, 2023 | Blog |
Are you excited about the upcoming Colorado Marathon in Fort Collins, CO, this spring? We are too! While springtime is one of our favorite times of year (for obvious reasons), it’s also a time when many of us come down with those pesky spring colds, allergies, and...
by Colorado Marathon | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog |
Are you training for your first marathon? Whether you’re running a full or half marathon, a 10k, or a 5k, it can be a challenging, yet exhilarating and rewarding experience. To help ensure your first race is as enjoyable (and as safe) as possible, here are four tips...
by Colorado Marathon | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog |
As a runner, you know how important it is to be properly fueled and hydrated before race day. The last thing you want is for your body to give out on you mid-race due to dehydration or lack of energy. Eating the right foods before the Colorado Marathon can help ensure...
by Colorado Marathon | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog |
Every year, thousands of runners from all over the country flock to Fort Collins for the annual Colorado Marathon to run this coveted downhill course along the Poudre River. With so much to see and do in one of the most popular towns in the state, you’ll want to make...
by Colorado Marathon | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog |
As we celebrate American Heart Month, it’s important to stay heart-smart, especially when it comes to running marathons. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or just getting started on your running journey, here are four tips for marathon runners to help you maximize...
by Colorado Marathon | Feb 3, 2023 | Blog |
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...