The leaves are changing and temperatures are finally starting to cool down here in the Mile High City. Here is 303’s guide to the top 5 unique athletic events to go to in Denver this October. It is arranged by date, so print it off and use it as a bucket list, because you know 303 is going to be there providing coverage while having some fun.

1. The Dailey Method Turns 2: Free Barre Fitness Classes and Celebrations
October 4th-5th | FREE

303 loves The Dailey Method, we shot our 2013 Fall print issue sports article there. Photo by Caitlin Savage.

303 loves The Dailey Method, we shot our 2013 Fall print issue sports article spread there. Photo by Caitlin Savage.

303’s favorite barre studio, The Dailey Method, is turning 2 this weekend and offering FREE classes to everyone. Come join a booty-kicking workout method combining yoga, ballet barre, Pilates and orthopedic stretching. All classes on Saturday & Sunday (October 4/5) are free along with free childcare. In addition to getting your sweat on, The Dailey Method will celebrate in style with raffle prizes along with tasty treats and libations. Local vendors like Skoop Superfoods and Vibrant Earth Juices will be there to blow 2 birthday candles out with TDM. 

Click here to sign up for classes (anyone can sign up this weekend without a package).

2. Touchdowns For Tomorrow: Trivia Night with Broncos Orlando Franklin and Teammates
October 7th | $65-$240

Come join Denver Broncos Offensive Guard Orlando Franklin and teammates for this event.

Come join Denver Broncos starting Offensive Guard Orlando Franklin and teammates for this event.

Wesley Woodyard, Ben Garland and David Bruton in photo from 2013 Touchdowns For Trivia night. Photo by Stuart Zaas.

Wesley Woodyard, Ben Garland and David Bruton in photo from 2013 Touchdowns For Trivia night. Photo by Stuart Zaas.

Come join Denver Broncos starting Offensive Guard, Orlando Franklin, and his teammates for the 3rd Annual Touchdowns for Tomorrow Trivia Night. The night will feature a unique fundraising event benefitting the 16Ways Foundation & Colorado Youth at Risk. Gather a group of four players together and get your trivia game on at Oblio’s Cap Hill Tavern — appetizers and dinner buffet included. Denver Broncos & Bronco alumni will be available for hire to join your team boosting your brain power – you never know when a Broncos question might come up!  Top three teams will receive prizes.

Click here for more information and to purchase tickets ($65 GA/$240 Team of 4).

3. Denver Broncos For Women Crush Night Out
October 15th | $40-$85

303 had a front row seat for last years popular "Equipment Demonstration" by Duke Ihenacho at Crush Night Out. Photo by Crystal Rhea.

303 had a front row seat for last years popular “Equipment Demonstration” by Duke Ihenacho at Crush Night Out. Photo by Crystal Rhea.

Join the Denver Broncos Crush Club for Women for a fun night to showcase your love for the Denver Broncos. You can expect some of the favorite activities from years past, like the equipment demonstration, player autographs and on-field activities. Food and drink will be available and of course there will be an opportunity to shop.

303 was on the scene with over 2,000 other women last year, and I can honestly say it was my favorite ladies night of the entire year. I cannot wait to see what they cook up this time around.

There was no shortage of activities to take part in. From the pass-punt-kick station on the field, to player and alumni autographs, locker room tours, pictures with coveted Super Bowl trophies, raffle prizes, and a photo booth – no one left bored.  — Crushing with Denver’s Hottest Night Out, Holly Osborn 2013

Click here for more information and to purchase tickets (GA $40/VIP $85).

4. Janus Rock’N’Roll Denver Marathon & 1/2 Marathon
October 19th | $50-$135

2013 Denver Rock n Roll Marathon medals. Photo from photo run.net

2013 Denver Rock n Roll Marathon medals. Photo from photorun.net

Celebrating its 5 year anniversary in 2014, the Rock n Roll Marathon race will welcome more than 15,000 runners to the Mile High City. With live bands, cheerleaders and thousands of spectators lining the course. The three-day running festival includes a variety of running distances with a 5k, 10k and relay. Race weekend kicks off with a two-day Health & Fitness Expo at the Colorado Convention Center. The scenic race tours Denver’s beautiful city parks and landmarks before a finish line festival in Civic Center Park headlined by The Wild Feathers.

“Colorado has one of the great running communities in the U.S. and we are happy to support those runners who were unfortunately impacted by the cancelation of the Boulder event,” said Josh Furlow, Executive Vice President of Global Events for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series. “We look forward to operating another world-class marathon in Denver next month and look forward to future opportunities to support the local running community.”

Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.

5. Denver Urban Avengers Superhero Scavenger Hunt
October 25th | $56 per team of 4

Channel your inner super hero for the Urban Avengers Scavenger Hunt.

Channel your inner super hero for the Urban Avengers Scavenger Hunt. Photo from event website.

When it comes to SUPER, Denver has the market cornered. Reveal your inner Super Hero or Super Villain for the Denver Urban Avengers Urban Race! Teams of 2 to 6 racers (21 +) will face a course designed to stump them at every turn. At each location teams of competitors will be required to perform a magical fete (challenge) based on a Super Power theme. In this battle of good vs evil, only the strong will survive. The post-race award ceremony will take place at 3:30pm where prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishing teams and best team and individual costumes. After the awards ceremony, enjoy the X-Ray Vision Dance Party!

Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.