A big field of runners charged down Corporate Center Dr. on Saturday in the start of the 2014 Classic 10K in Colorado Springs.
Boulder Running Company/Adidas teammates Mario Macias and Brianne Nelson took the wins. Macias, 30, of Bouder, finished in 30:02, with Ian Burrell (29, Colorado Springs) on his heels in 30:08. Patrick Rizzo (30, Colorado Springs) finished third in 30:34.
Nelson, 31, of Golden, who was the second U.S. runner to finish in the Bolder Boulder women's elite field in May, covered the slightly downhill course in 33:39. Kristen Zaitz, 33, of Broomfield, the 2013 Classic 10K women's champ, was second in 34:45, follwed by Ellie Keyser (25, Fort Collins) in 35:37.