Garden of the Gods 10 Mile Run®
June 14, 2009 @ 7 a.m. – Manitou Springs, Colorado
1st leg of the Triple Crown of Running
Garden of the Gods Ten Mile Run
Garden of the Gods Ten Mile Run

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 Triple Crown of Running
Welcome to the Garden
The Garden of the Gods Ten Mile Run® (AKA the Garden 10 Mile) was first held in 1977. June 14, 2009 was the 33nd running of this spectacular event.

The awe-inspiring beauty of the course will saturate your eyes and bring a smile to your face while the hills and altitude will test your legs and red-line your heart and lungs. At the same time, the camaraderie of your fellow runners will fill your spirit and soul with unforgettable memories.

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Race of the Year Article

Plain and Simple...
Pure Running Nirvana!
Dave Sorenson - Garden Training Runs Organizer

Running by the Balanced Rock 1.25 miles into the Garden of the Gods 10 Mile Run Triple Crown of Running Series
The Garden of the Gods 10 Mile Run® is the 1st leg of the Triple Crown of Running Series. The 2nd leg is the Summer Roundup Trail Run to be run on July 5, 2009. The 3rd and final leg is the Pikes Peak Ascent® or the ascent portion of the Pikes Peak Marathon®. Series standings are based on the cumulative race times for the three events. For those who run both the Ascent and Marathon (the Double) the faster ascent time will be used. More TCR series information.

Colorado Runner Racing Series Colorado Runner Racing Series
The Garden of the Gods 10 Mile Run® is honored to be a part of the Racing Series. The Colorado Runner series consists of sixteen races throughout the state. Runners will be scored based on their finishing place in each race. The winners in each division will win cold hard cash ($300) and will be featured in Colorado Runner.