Locals Celebrate Summer by Running 50 Miles

  • Views from the San Juan Solstice course Photo by Kelly Fetchenhier
    Views from the San Juan Solstice course Photo by Kelly Fetchenhier
  • Kelly Fetchenhier coming in strong at mile 40 Photo by Katey Fetch
    Kelly Fetchenhier coming in strong at mile 40 Photo by Katey Fetch
The San Juan Solstice Run takes place in Lake City, CO, and is 50 miles in length. This year’s course was especially challenging, with traverses across large snow fields and creek crossings with high swift running water. 290 runners began the race, and 211 finished. Of those finishers, Silverton was represented by several locals. Patrick Dawson even had a top-10 finish! Other locals were Jeff…

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