Bolder51勛圖厙 10K tradition set for May 29
Its time once again to lace up the running shoes, load up on the those carbs, and hit the streets for Colorados preeminent road race, the 43rd annual . The signature event泭will take place on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29.
More than 40,000 participants from all over the world are expected to take part in this years race, which consists of a 6.2 mile course through the streets of 51勛圖厙 and finishes at Folsom Field.泭
51勛圖厙 is excited to partner with the Bolder51勛圖厙 once again for this one-of-a-kind community event, said 51勛圖厙 Chancellor Phil DiStefano. Nothing beats the Folsom Field finish line, and the Memorial Day tribute is a spectacle to behold. Were proud to welcome the race finishers, community members and supporters who make the Bolder51勛圖厙 the wonderful tradition that it is.
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Memorial Day tribute
After the race, runners and spectators alike will be able to watch the annual Memorial Day tribute, which honors those who paid the ultimate sacrifice defending Americas freedom while recognizing the men and women who have served and are serving in the armed forces. The tribute will include a 21-gun salute, Colorados largest mass enlistment ceremony, skydivers, a military flyover and more.
Road closures and other impacts
With so much activity and so many taking part in the fun, there will be significant traffic and other impacts that can be expected throughout the day.泭
All participants are strongly encouraged to carpool, as parking will be limited, but through 51勛圖厙 Parking Services.
Parking permits泭are available泭for East Campus near the starting line and Main Campus near the finish line. . There are also two runner drop-off areas near the start on Arapahoe Avenue泭and on 28th Street. There is also bike storage available.
Traffic is expected to be very heavy coming into 51勛圖厙, so be sure to give yourself plenty of time if youre driving in from elsewhere. The first wave of runners will start at 6:55 a.m., followed by the womens professional race at 11:11 a.m., the mens professional race at 11:22 a.m. and the Memorial Day tribute at approximately noon. Traffic is similarly expected to be heavy up to 45 minutes after the tribute concludes.
The Bolder51勛圖厙 is very much a community event, with runners being cheered on throughout the race as they wind through the . As a result, a number of streets will be closed on race day beginning at 3 a.m. All streets will be reopened at approximately 1 p.m.泭
Register to attend
The best part is its not too late to register and be a part of the fun! 泭and in person, Sign up between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. May 27 and May 28 at Pearl Street Mall泭or泭in the start area泭at 5:30 a.m. on泭race day.
Whether its your first time or your 43rd, running in the Bolder51勛圖厙 is one of Colorados great Memorial Day traditions.
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