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Start of the Peace Officers' Memorial Valor Run

2013-10-19T20:00:00.485Z

Finbarr Kirwan won the men's race, while Nancy Hobbs captured the women's title on Saturday in the Peace Officers' Memorial Valor Run in Colorado Springs. Kirwan clocked 20 minutes, 26 seconds. Hobbs was sixth overall at 24:05 on a course that measured 3.4 miles (but who's counting?) Proceeds from the race go toward the construction of the Pikes Peak Region Peace Officers' Memorial, which will be constructed in memory of those who died in the line of duty. Since 1895, 29 peace officers have been killed in El Paso and Teller Counties.

Ilea Eskildsen sets race record in Peace Officers' Memorial Valor Run

2011-10-15T22:27:15.388Z

Air Force Capt. Ilea Eskildsen, 25, of Colorado Springs won the Peace Officers' Memorial Valor Run on Saturday, setting a new course record of 18:20.2. A newcomer to the Colorado Springs running scene, she will attempt to qualify for the U.S. Olympic marathon trials in December. Eskildsen need a 2:46 to make the trials cut. She'll try for that time at the California International Marathon on Dec. 4.

Andy Rinne talks about winning the Peace Officers' Memorial Valor Run

2011-10-15T21:39:15.127Z

The Boulder Running Company's Andy Rinne won the Peace Officers' Memorial Valor Run 5K for the second consecutive year, smashing his course record by 50 seconds. Rinne finished in 16 minutes, 29.5 seconds.