Texas Now Magazine May 2015 | Page 4

EVENT SCHEDULE Come race with us on the best of Pagosa Springs' scenic alpine trails then stay a while to enjoy our authentic mountain town and all it has to offer. 4 MAY. CHOW�DOWN�DOGGY�DASH�&�DAWDLE JUN. XTERRA�TURKEY�TRACK�TRAIL JUN. XTERRA�PAGOSA�SPRINGS JUN. THE�PLOW�CHALLENGE JUL. STAR�SPANGLED�SHUFFLE 30 13 14 14 4 Non-Competitive Family Friendly Event. Bring your furry friends. Walk-Jog-Run 3k or 5k. Early season marathon, 1/2 marathon, 10k and 5k on scenic 100% single track trails. Off-road triathlon 750m swim, 14.6 mile bike and 3 mile trail run. Opportunity to swim in Lake Hatcher. Pagosa Lakes Open Water Swim Challenge. 1 Mile and 1/2 mile swim in a pristine mountain lake. Non-Competitive Family Friendly Event. Walk - Jog - Run 3k or 5k. AUG. DEVIL�MOUNTAIN�ULTRA AUG. DEMONS�OF�DUST SEP. MOUNTAIN�CHILE�CHA�CHA DEC. GECKO (Giving Every Child Knowledge of the Outdoors) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that works to get kids "Unplugged, off the couch and outside!" Proceeds from our events create our charitable fund. So, just by entering and doing what you love, you are helping future stewards of our planet reconnect with the wild. Visit www.joingecko.org to register and learn more. [email protected] or call Mike Le Roux 970-398-0612 7,200' 2015 SPRINGS COLORADO PAGOSA SWEATY�SANTA 22 22 27 ✯ 5 texas now & THE ARTS TAGE, EVENTS, HERI 50k and 50 miles is ‘One Hell of a Run!’ Followed by bonfire, camping and a pancake breakfast. 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon trail/hike/run set on beautiful Turkey Springs trails. 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon on downtown trails, free concert and Green Chile cook off. Pagosa Springs Town Park. 3k & 5k Community Run/Walk/Shuffle. Lots of Christmas Cheer. Finisher photo with Santa Claus. Get Your History On At TexasNOWmag.com