Justin Ricks, 32, of Pueblo West, charged off the starting line in the 12th American Discovery Trail Marathon at Palmer Lake on Monday and ran at the head of the field for the entire 26.2 miles. Ricks hit the finish line in Colorado Springs in 2 hours, 36 minutes 12 seconds. In the women's race, Michele Suszek, 30, of Littleton broke her own course record, cruising to the win in 2:51:10.