Runners will start on Monument road, run to the east entrance of the Colorado National Monument(GJ side)of the park, and climb the steep winding roads to Cold Shivers Point. Runners will then traverse the top side of the course and descend to the West Entrance and run downhill to the finish at James M. Robb State Park (Fruita).  www.ascentproductions.net

Rim Rock Marathon

Human Interest Story

Bernie Boettcher ran the Rim Rock Marathon with a garbage bag covering his body for 18 miles of the 26.2 mile race. The snow and cold would not stop him from completing the race and hundreds of other runners

Cold, Snow Don't Bother Runners at Rim Rock Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

Bill Fanselow celebrated his forty-third birthday today by winning the inaugural Rim Rock Marathon. He won the 26.2 mile race with a time of 2 hours 43 minutes and 2 seconds.

Fanselow Wins Inaugural Rim Rock Marathon

The Rim Rock Run will step up to the marathon distance beginning this year. The typically 22.6 mile challenging road race has added a few miles to grow to marathon status of 26.2 miles.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results