Running News - Race Reports :: Jog New London Blog » denver gorilla run http://www.jognewlondon.com/blog Running news and tales of jogging in Southeastern CT Mon, 02 May 2011 22:53:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 New Record Set http://www.jognewlondon.com/blog/2009/11/new-record-set/ http://www.jognewlondon.com/blog/2009/11/new-record-set/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:26:10 +0000 jognewlondon http://www.jognewlondon.com/blog/?p=133 At a Halloween charity race in Denver, a new record was set: most people in gorilla suits. The Denver Gorilla Run, a 3.5 mile road race, boasted 1061 runners dressed in gorilla costumes.

The event raised money for the Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund. Mountain gorillas are currently in extreme danger of becoming extinct.

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