Boulder Backroads Marathon & Half
Marathon Boulder, CO
Date
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Event
Details
The GoLite Boulder Backroads Marathon & Half Marathon -- which
is open to both runners and walkers -- is held
just north of Boulder, Colorado, and takes participants past the
majestic
foothills of the Colorado Front Range mountains. The half marathon, an
out-and-back run, begins at
8:00 AM at the Boulder Reservoir and travel out through the nearby
countryside, on largely
dirt roads and quiet rural lanes. Runners will see farms, cottonwood
groves and ponds along the course's rolling hills, and then make their
way back to the reservoir for the
finish.
Race
Weather & Climate
The early fall weeks bring cooling temperatures to the Boulder area,
with September temperatures averaging between 47°F
and 77°F. The area also sees an average of just over 1.7 inches
of precipitation during the month.
Fees
$65 if registered by August 1, 2007
$75 if registered between Aug. 2 and Sept. 22, 2007
Registration
You can register for the event by mailing in your application when you download
this PDF form. Online registration
will be available as the event draws closer.