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Year Round Walk
SN: 115542 - 2020 / Y2439
The event is closed
From Wed, Jan 1st, 2020 to Dec 31st, 2020
Start box available: Dawn to dusk
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
7-11 Store
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
None provided
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
Daily, Dawn to Dusk. Elevation 6,012 ft. The 10K walk passes the U.S. Olympic Training Center which includes the original barracks of Ent Air Force Base where the athletes are housed. You will pass historic landmarks including: Palmer High School that was built by the WPA under FDR in 1940, Grace and St. Stephens Church (1895), the Fanny Mae Duncan home built to House entertainers such as Duke Ellington and Etta James who would perform at her Cotton Club, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center among others. The 5K walks on beautiful Colorado College Campus and through downtown passing the USOC Headquarters.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
Uintah & I-25 - From I-25, Exit 143(Uintah), proceed E one block to Glen. Turn Left, 7-11 is on corner of Glen/Uintah. Box is located in the office on shelf behind cashier. Ask cashier for walk box. Drive to the trailhead (approximately 1 mile- DO NOT PARK AT 7-11)
Maps phrase and directions link
The address / location has not been set.
Falcon Wanderers (AVA-0072)
Event website: www.falconwanderers.org
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.