Written by:liz 4/23/2008 7:18 AM  

The 2008 inductees into the Colorado Running Hall of Fame have been announced!

• Mark Plaatjes, 1993 world champion in the marathon.
• Steve Jones, former world record holder in the marathon.
• Arturo Barrios, former world record holder in the 10,000 meters.
• Tony Sandoval, who won the 1980 Olympic trials in the marathon and would have been a gold medal favorite if the U.S. hadn't boycotted the 1980 Moscow Games.
• Steve Bosley, founder of the Bolder Boulder.
• Ellen Hart Peña, a two-time winner of the Bolder Boulder, top runner of the early '80s and outstanding masters runner today.
• Melody Fairchild, a phenom at Boulder High School who competed at the University of Oregon.

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• "Hall Call Really Special to Bosley," Denver Post
• "Colorado Running Class has Boulder Flavor," Boulder Daily Camera
• "Hall of Fame Announces 2008 Inductees," Running USA
• "Steve Jones, Mark Plaatjes, And Tony Sandoval Join Colorado Running Hall Of Fame," Runners World Racing News
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