This page provides occasional updates on racewalking happenings in the metro Denver area

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Another World Class Racewalking Clinic!

Dave McGovern will return to Denver Memorial Day Weekend to host a weekend-long racewalking clinic on May 23-25, 2008. If you want to learn to racewalk, this is your chance! If you already racewalk and want some pointers on your form or training tips, this clinic is for you, too. Much, much more information is available at Dave's web site: http://www.racewalking.org/ or email me for more information.




Quarterly Racewalking and Front Range Walkers general meeting

The next quarterly USATF Racewalking and Front Range Walkers general meeting will be held Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 7:00 PM near I-25 and Arapahoe Road. This meeting is for any USATF or Front Range Walkers member interested in future racewalking events and the fairness thereof. For more information, contact me or Bob Carlson (303) 377-0576 or by email

Note: There will be a judged race planned for some time in April that will be discussed at the meeting. I will post details when available.

Saturday, December 08, 2007

Quarterly Racewalking and Front Range Walkers general meeting

The next quarterly USATF Racewalking and Front Range Walkers general meeting will be held Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 7:00 PM in the DTC area. This meeting is for any USATF or Front Range Walkers member interested in future racewalking events and the fairness thereof. For more information, call contact Bob Carlson (303) 377-0576 or by email

Judged Indoor 3000 meter

The USATF Colorado Association and Mid-America Region Masters Indoor Championships will be held at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO on Sunday, February 10, 2008 .

The single racewalk event is a 3000 meter race at 10:00 AM.

Contact: Jerry A Donley email or 719-635-1264

Day of meet registration is available, but preregistration is preferred. I haven't found an online registration form, so if you want one, please email me.

This is a good race to get feedback from judges if you want pointers on your technique.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Upcoming Races with Walk Awards

Don't forget the Panicking Poultry 5K on November 11!

It would be a good idea to double-check the status of the following races before commiting, since there is some conflicting information out there.

Eerie Erie 10K Run/5K Run/Racewalk
Saturday, October 27, 2007
9:30 AM
Middle School

650 Main Street
Erie , CO
Registration info
here



Heart Center of the Rockies Half Marathon, 10k and 5k
There is a 5K walk.
Saturday, November 3, 2007
8:30 AM
Boyd Lake State Park - County Rd 11c
Loveland, CO 80537 Half Marathon, 5K, 10K
Reg info here

Littleton Stride
Sunday November 4, 2007
10K Run begins at 9:00 AM
5K Run starts at 9:10 AM
5K Walk begins at 9:15 AM
Ketring Park - 6028 Gallup Street - Littleton CO
More info here

City of Brighton's 23rd Annual Turkey Trot
5K run and walk
November 17, 2007
8:30 AM
Brighton Recreation Center
555 North 11th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601
More info here