Ready to race? Every month there is a smorgasbord of events for the avid racer to toe the line. Athlinks brings you a highlight of some of the next few weeks best races. What start lists have you joined for the next month? Let us know in the comments or give us a shout on Twitter at @Athlinks
Silver Rush 50 Mile Trail Run
JULY 6th, LEADVILLE CO
Take on 50 miles of extreme territory that starts at 10,200 feet and reaches 12,000 feet on four separate occasions at the Silver Rush 50 Run. It will leave your lungs burning, heart pounding and eyes completely amazed
Silver Rush 50 Mile Trail MTB
JULY 7th, LEADVILLE CO
50 miles that will put your skills and endurance to the test. Technical climbs and descents are met with the glorious mountain views of Leadville. 8,000 feet of elevation gain over these 50 miles presents an excellent test for the Stages Cycling Leadville Trail 100 MTB in August.
Fort Carson – Colorado Springs SUPER AND SPRINT WEEKEND
JULY 13th, FT CARSON CO
Welcome to Fort Carson Army Base. This course is as challenging and inspiring as it gets — you’re at high-elevation and you’re surrounded by Spartans on a military base. This is an experience you’ll be sure to appreciate long after you conquer the course.
Palmerton SUPER AND SPRINT WEEKEND
JULY 13th, PALMERTON PA
On Blue Mountain, you’ll run in and out of dense forest as you climb the mountain designed to test the elites. If you’re strong and determined enough, you’ll be rewarded with amazing views from the top – and then your challenging descent begins.
Life Time Tri – Minneapolis
JULY 13th, MINNEAPOLIS MN
Life Time Tri New York City – Championship
JULY 21st, NEW YORK CITY NY
Torchlight 5k Run
JULY 24th, MINNEAPOLIS MN
Leadville Stage Race MTB
JULY 26th, LEADVILLE CO
