WE’RE BRINGING THE BOLDERBOULDER TO YOU
A message from our race director, Cliff Bosley The bottom line after talking daily with public health officials, the City of Boulder, and the University of Colorado is that safety restrictions and our timeline prevent us from holding the traditional BOLDERBoulder....
THE HEART of BOLDERBoulder – ACTS OF BOLDNESS – COVID-19 RELIEF, SHIRT DONATIONS…
By Cliff Bosley, Race Director Undoubtedly, 2020 was most unusual – a really challenging and tough year for everyone. Our sport was not and is not immune, as our lives have been changed. While it has been disappointing for us, and for you, that we have not been able...
HEART of BOLDERS Go Above & Beyond With Kindness
By Cliff Bosley, Race Director Almost 1,900 hearty BOLDERBoulder participants have accepted the Heart of BOLD Challenge which started on Valentine’s Day. The challenge is to complete 7 workouts and 7 random acts of kindness (or as we like to call it, Random Acts of...
WAY TO GO vBFC MEMBERS
BFC Members are a VERY BIG DEAL It goes without question, 2020 was a TOUGH year. Indeed, last year was full of historic challenges, and the BOLDERBoulder was no exception. We experienced the most unusual and unpredictable year of our 41-year history. But among all the...
Former Tuskegee Airman Frank Macon dies at 97
2015 BOLDERBoulder Memorial Day Tribute Frank Macon (left) alongside Lt. Colonel James Harvey, III (right). Colorado's own, Frank Macon died at his home in Colorado Springs at the age of 97. Macon was one of only two original remaining Tuskegee Airmen and was honored...
CenturyLink Supports the Virtual BOLDiTUDE Labor Day 10K Race as Presenting Sponsor
The BOLDERBoulder and FORTitude 10K races will be a FREE event run virtually on Labor Day, September 7, 2020 and will be known as the BOLDiTUDE Labor Day 10K presented by CenturyLink. BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 14, 2020 – Organizers of the BOLDiTUDE Labor Day 10K virtual...
2020 BOLDERBoulder Cancelled, Organizers Aim to Run BOLDER in 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cliff Bosley BOLDERBoulder [email protected] BOLDERBOULDER – RUN BOLDER IN 2021 BOULDER, CO – (June 1, 2020) Organizers of the BOLDERBoulder today announced that the 2020 race, which already had been postponed from...
https://www.dailycamera.com/2020/05/17/bolder-boulder-to-host-virtuall-10k-on-memorial-day/ Memorial Day won’t be the same as usual, but that doesn’t mean it has to be totally different. A Memorial Day tradition for four decades, the BOLDER Boulder will not take place...
BOLDERBoulder announces its VirtuALL Memorial Day 10K
BOULDER, COLO. (May 1, 2020) - BOLDERBoulder, America’s All-Time Best 10K reveals plans for its VirtuALL Memorial Day10K to “run” on BOLDERBoulder’s traditional race day - Memorial Day, May 25, 2020. In March, BOLDERBoulder announced its decision to postpone running...
BB10K team prepares packages for Base Races on Memorial Day
This weekend, a core BOLDERBoulder team, made up of Race Director Cliff Bosely’s family, packed up boxes with 1850 shirts, bibs, and safety pins to send to 6 U.S. Military bases worldwide so they could participate in the 2020 edition of the BB10K Base Race on Memorial Day.
In Memorium of Bill Roe
It is with a heavy heart that we learned about the passing of long-time USATF official, leader, and friend of the BOLDERBoulder, Bill Roe. Roe served as President of USA Track & Field (USATF) for two terms from 2000-2008. The founder in 1972 of Seattle's Club...
Beer is Back and other Good News
What's new for 2020? We listened to your feedback from last year’s survey and learned that 99% of our runners would encourage a friend to participate in next year's race. We love hearing that. And we want to make sure this year's Memorial Day is even bolder. Here's...
The BOLDERBoulder 10k provides real-world experiences for student interns.
The BOLDERBoulder, America’s All-Time Best 10kTM, is pleased to announce its newest intern class for the 2020 race season. This year’s class includes Sophomore Bridger Boyd, Senior Will Inderbitzen, and Senior Darby Linn who returns to the BOLDERBoulder for her second year.
The intern program started seven years ago as another opportunity to partner with the University of Colorado beyond the race finishing at Folsom Field, provides an opportunity for students to get hands-on experience while earning credits towards their major.
Avery Brewing Company Partners with BOLDERBoulder as Official Beer Sponsor
“Since 1981, the BOLDERBoulder has proudly served our runners a sack lunch and an ice-cold beer after they cross the finish line. We hear from our participants that it’s the best beer of the year,” said race director Cliff Bosley. “In keeping with that tradition, we are excited to unveil what may be our boldest beer partnership ever.”
Voted 5280’s Readers’ Choice Top of the Town Running Event in 2019
Denver, CO (June 28, 2019) – Top of the Town 2019: Sports, Outdoors & Fitness. Some adventure in the wild, others in the gym. Here are the premier destinations and gear for whatever path you take. Editors’ Choice Golden Gate Dirty 30 There’s no easy...
BOLDERBoulder Announces American Athletes in the 2019 International Pro Team Challenge
BOULDER, COLO. (May 15, 2019)- BOLDERBoulder, America’s All-Time Best 10K, announced the top American athletes traveling to Boulder to compete in the 2019 International Pro Team Challenge. Returning to race this year is Jared Ward who was the first American in the New...
University of Colorado President Announced as Official Starter of 2019 BOLDERBoulder
Bruce D. Benson and is the longest-serving president in more than half a century. Boulder, CO (April 30, 2019) – BOLDERBoulder, America’s All-Time Best 10K, today announced that the University of Colorado President Bruce D. Benson will be the official...
BB10k Race Director Honored at 2019 Running USA Industry Conference in Puerto Rico
BolderBOULDER’s Cliff Bosley and Boilermaker’s Jim Stasaitis inducted to Hall of Champions; Amy Frostick honored with Women’s Leadership Award; Pete Hess named Rising Star; Kids Run the OC receives Youth Grant Award San Juan, Puerto Rico (Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019) – In...