Our Blog
Welcome to the Platte River Half Marathon & Relay blog! Here, you’ll find news, information, and updates about our half marathon and relay race in Littleton, along with training tips, how-to’s, and more. Thanks for stopping by!
Cross-Training for Half Marathons: Going the Extra Mile
If you’ve run a 5K or 10K and are now ready to take your running to the next level, then half...
New Year, New You! The Best Strength Training Exercises for Runners in 2023
It’s a new year and with it comes time to set your 2025 resolutions. If you’re planning to run the...
Fueling up for a Half Marathon: The Best and Worst Foods to Eat
Whether you’re a novice runner or an experienced marathoner, fueling your body correctly is...
How to Train for a Half Marathon Like a Pro
Are you ready to tackle the challenge of running a half marathon, like the Platte River Half? If...
The Best (and Worst) Thanksgiving Foods to Eat When Training for a Half Marathon
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and of course, food! If you're training for a half...
The Best Races in Denver (and How to Choose the Right One for You)
There's nothing quite like the feeling of crossing the finish line of a race. Whether it's your...
Breckenridge Brewery’s Post-Race Party is the Best in Denver!
If you're looking for the best post-race after party in Denver, look no further than Breckenridge...
Denver’s Longest-Running Half Marathon
The Platte River Half Marathon and Relay is the longest-running half marathon in Denver, Colorado,...
2022 Final Race Instructions
Final Race Instructions for the 2022 Platte River Half Marathon and Relay can be found here....
Posting Relay Results
We are aware of some issues posting the results for relays. Our registration and timing provider...