Sports · Running Race
Jane Welzel Mountain Avenue Mile
A fast, downhill one-mile race held in downtown Fort Collins as part of the Choice City Running Festival.
Experience the thrill of the Jane Welzel Mountain Avenue Mile, a signature event of the Choice City Running Festival in Fort Collins, CO. Taking place on August 7, 2026, this “faster-than-flat” downhill point-to-point race is a favorite among local runners. Whether you are aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a community race, this event offers a unique and exciting experience in the heart of downtown Fort Collins.
What to Expect
A high-energy, fast-paced running race through the streets of Fort Collins.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Athletes
- Fort Collins residents
- Sports fans
Agenda Overview
The race takes place on August 7, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Choice City Running Festival · Sports Organization
The organization managing the annual running festival in Fort Collins, CO.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race?
Mountain Avenue, Fort Collins, CO.
Is it a flat course?
No, it is a downhill point-to-point mile.
How do I register?
Registration is available through the Choice City Running Festival website.
Is it part of a festival?
Yes, it is part of the Choice City Running Festival.
Are there other races?
Yes, the festival includes a half marathon, 10k, and 5k.
Is there an entry fee?
Yes, check the event website for pricing.
Tags
Sports
Running
Fort Collins
Colorado
Race
Festival
Summary
A fast, downhill one-mile running race in Fort Collins.
Reference:
coloradorunnermag.com
Highlights
- Downhill race course
- Signature running event
- Choice City Running Festival
- Downtown Fort Collins
- Community race
- Fast race times
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