• The Denver Post , Tuesday, April 16, 2013 9 AM

Though the majority of this story details what runners from Colorado who participated in the Boston Marathon went through, there is a side story about another, even bigger race: the Bolder Boulder 10k race, which had 52,000 runners last year. The third-largest race in the U.S. last year is over a month away, but race director Cliff Bosley said Monday's events at the Boston Marathon will mean heighten security. "After the first set of terrorist attacks, our organizers ... became more heightened with our security concerns," he said. "This is every race director's worse nightmare," added Boulder Road Runners president Rich Castro, who helps organize the race. "We're twice as big and more concentrated than the Boston Marathon. At least we have protocols in place. ... But how can you possibly plan for something like this."

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