Tag: fan fest
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Expanded Hill Climb Fan Fest expected to draw 35,000 to downtown Colorado Springs
More than 35,000 race fans are expected to gather in downtown Colorado Springs on Friday for the annual Fan Fest, a multi-block celebration before Sunday’s The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. This year, one of the city’s biggest street parties will be even bigger, spanning Tejon Street from Platte Avenue to Vermijo Avenue, event…
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Fan Fest ahead of Pikes Peak Hill Climb to promote local breweries, celebrate the race
While you might not be able to catch “The Race to the Clouds” on the mountain, there is a chance to celebrate a bit closer to home. The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Fan Fest is set for Friday night, right before race day Sunday. More than 35,000 people are expected to attend the…
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Locals shine in behind-the-scenes preparation for Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
“Where can I get racing fuel?” “Our tire warmers don’t work — does anybody have a generator?” “I’m looking for two bolts for a Mustang transmission …” In the final days leading up to Sunday’s 102nd running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb by Gran Turismo, requests from drivers and teams are coming…