Durango Nordic Summer Biathlon Running Race
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Past event
8:00 AM MDT
Durango, Colorado
$11.60 · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day at the Durango Nordic Summer Biathlon Running Race on August 2, 2025, at the beautiful La Plata County Fairgrounds in Durango, Colorado! This unique event offers participants the chance to dive into the thrilling Olympic sport of biathlon, featuring an engaging clinic where you can learn the ropes before putting your skills to the test in a fun and friendly running race.
Participants will experience the adrenaline of running and shooting with safe, kid-friendly laser rifles, provided by US Biathlon. The race format includes running one lap, taking aim at targets, running another lap, shooting again, and finishing with a final running lap. Don’t worry about missed shots – they simply lead to a shorter penalty lap! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or new to the sport, this event promises a day of excitement, learning, and community. Join us for a memorable experience that showcases the best of summer sports in Durango!
Participants will experience the adrenaline of running and shooting with safe, kid-friendly laser rifles, provided by US Biathlon. The race format includes running one lap, taking aim at targets, running another lap, shooting again, and finishing with a final running lap. Don’t worry about missed shots – they simply lead to a shorter penalty lap! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or new to the sport, this event promises a day of excitement, learning, and community. Join us for a memorable experience that showcases the best of summer sports in Durango!
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Laser Biathlon Clinic & Running Race
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Entries closed8:00 AM MDT
$11.60
Organiser's description
Learn about the Olympic sport of biathlon by joining Durango Nordic for a biathlon clinic at the La Plata County Fairgrounds on August 2, 2025. Then test your new skills with a running biathlon race using safe and kid-friendly laser rifles. In addition, learn about all the winter programs Durango Nordic offers.
Thanks to US Biathlon for providing the laser rifles. Please do not bring any other biathlon rifles to the event.
Athletes will run one lap, shoot, run another lap, shoot, and finish with a running lap. Missed shots result in a penalty lap (which is shorter than the regular lap).
Thanks to US Biathlon for providing the laser rifles. Please do not bring any other biathlon rifles to the event.
Athletes will run one lap, shoot, run another lap, shoot, and finish with a running lap. Missed shots result in a penalty lap (which is shorter than the regular lap).
Location
2500 Main Avenue, Durango, 81301, CO, United States
Durango Nordic Summer Biathlon Running Race
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