Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) gets sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor (97) for a three yard loss during the first quarter of the Broncos game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Col

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) gets sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor (97) for a three yard loss during the first quarter of the Broncos game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo., on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019.

 Dusty Hausauer, of Dickinson, N.D., holds on to the railing and his bronc rain as he gets ready to leave the chutes during the saddle bronc competition, at the 79th annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center  in Colorado Spri

Dusty Hausauer, of Dickinson, N.D., holds on to the railing and his bronc rain as he gets ready to leave the chutes during the saddle bronc competition, at the 79th annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Friday, July 12.

 Runners make their way up the first mile of the Pikes Peak Marathon on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Manitou Springs, Colo.

Runners make their way up the first mile of the Pikes Peak Marathon on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Manitou Springs, Colo.

 Sierra McMurry scales a route on the rock wall early in the Rock the Rec climbing competition held at the University of Montana Fitness and Recreation Center in Missoula, Mont., on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Each of the routes put up for Sunday's compe

Sierra McMurry scales a route on the rock wall early in the Rock the Rec climbing competition held at the University of Montana Fitness and Recreation Center in Missoula, Mont., on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Each of the routes put up for Sunday's competition was assigned a point value based on its difficulty and climbers could finish as many routes as possible to gain points during the competition.

 Air Force guards Alexis Cortez (1) and Milahnie Perry (2) and San Diego State forward Khylee Pepe (0) reach for a rebound in the first half of a NCAA basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at Clune Arena at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Air Force guards Alexis Cortez (1) and Milahnie Perry (2) and San Diego State forward Khylee Pepe (0) reach for a rebound in the first half of a NCAA basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at Clune Arena at Air Force Academy, Colo.

 Colorado Switchbacks defensive forward Ismaila Jome (3) wrestles past Tacoma Defiance forward Shandon Hopeau (37) during a home game on Saturday, June 8, 2019.

Colorado Switchbacks defensive forward Ismaila Jome (3) wrestles past Tacoma Defiance forward Shandon Hopeau (37) during a home game on Saturday, June 8, 2019.

 Sam Harper, of Paradise Valley, Nev., leans back on his horse during the saddle bronc competition July 13, 2019 at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Sam Harper, of Paradise Valley, Nev., leans back on his horse during the saddle bronc competition July 13, 2019 at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

 Chaparral High School's Mackenzie Brandon (19) attempts to block a spike during the Class 5A Colorado State Volleyball semifinals at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Chaparral played a closed ga

Chaparral High School's Mackenzie Brandon (19) attempts to block a spike during the Class 5A Colorado State Volleyball semifinals at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Chaparral played a closed game against Cherry Creek High School but lost 3-2.

 Colorado College goalie Ryan Ruck stares down an attempted shot before making a save during the second period of their game against the Western Michigan Broncos at the Broadmoor World Arena on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019

Colorado College goalie Ryan Ruck stares down an attempted shot before making a save during the second period of their game against the Western Michigan Broncos at the Broadmoor World Arena on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019

 Falcon’s Javani Majoor puts up the number one as he wins the boys 4A 157 weight class state wrestling finals against Mead’s Leister Bowling on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

Falcon’s Javani Majoor puts up the number one as he wins the boys 4A 157 weight class state wrestling finals against Mead’s Leister Bowling on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

 Air Force Falcons running back Owen Burk (26) is tackled by University of Nevada Las Vegas Rebels defensive back Cameren Jenkins (13) in the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Air Force Falcons running back Owen Burk (26) is tackled by University of Nevada Las Vegas Rebels defensive back Cameren Jenkins (13) in the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

 Calhan senior Johnathan Mikita celebrates after winning the 2A pole vault and beating his personal record by clearing a height of 12.5 feet on the second day of the state track and field championships, Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Jeffco Stadium in La

Calhan senior Johnathan Mikita celebrates after winning the 2A pole vault and beating his personal record by clearing a height of 12.5 feet on the second day of the state track and field championships, Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood, Colo.

 Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen sprawls out on the ground as her team celebrates around her after defeating Thompson Valley in the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.

Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen sprawls out on the ground as her team celebrates around her after defeating Thompson Valley in the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.

 Hazel George throws during the weight for height competition Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Pikes Peak Celtic Festival at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Hazel George throws during the weight for height competition Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Pikes Peak Celtic Festival at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry in Colorado Springs, Colo.

 Swiss runner Rémi Bonnet cheers as he crosses the finish line, breaking the Pikes Peak Ascent record of 2:01:06 set in 1993 with a time of 2:00:20 on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Now, Bonnet said he has his sights set on runni

Swiss runner Rémi Bonnet cheers as he crosses the finish line, breaking the Pikes Peak Ascent record of 2:01:06 set in 1993 with a time of 2:00:20 on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Now, Bonnet said he has his sights set on running the race in under two hours

 Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen returns the ball during the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.

Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen returns the ball during the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.

 Peyton High School’s Matthew Peery is met by family at the finish line of the 2A boys cross country state championships on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Peyton High School’s Matthew Peery is met by family at the finish line of the 2A boys cross country state championships on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

 Derek Jordan waves the checkered flags from the finish line during the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb at the summit of Pikes Peak on Sunday, June 30, 2019.

Derek Jordan waves the checkered flags from the finish line during the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb at the summit of Pikes Peak on Sunday, June 30, 2019.

 Calvin’s Taylor Knox celebrates her third state title at the state wrestling championship finals on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

Calvin’s Taylor Knox celebrates her third state title at the state wrestling championship finals on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

 Robert Morris Colonials wide receiver Noah Robinson’s (14) helmet flies off as he is tackled by a horde of Air Force Falcons during the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Robert Morris Colonials wide receiver Noah Robinson’s (14) helmet flies off as he is tackled by a horde of Air Force Falcons during the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

 David Donohue kicks up dust during the second day of practice on the middle section of Pikes Peak Highway for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

David Donohue kicks up dust during the second day of practice on the middle section of Pikes Peak Highway for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

 The Air Force Falcons celebrate their win against the Colorado University Buffaloes on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

The Air Force Falcons celebrate their win against the Colorado University Buffaloes on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

 Air Force defenseman Luke Rowe celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime Friday against Army on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Air Force defenseman Luke Rowe celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime Friday against Army on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

 Palmer Ridge’s Holden Wright (3) leads the team onto the field at the start of the Colorado High School Activities Association 4A state football state championship game against Erie on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colo.

Palmer Ridge’s Holden Wright (3) leads the team onto the field at the start of the Colorado High School Activities Association 4A state football state championship game against Erie on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colo.

 Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) gets sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor (97) for a three yard loss during the first quarter of the Broncos game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Col
 Dusty Hausauer, of Dickinson, N.D., holds on to the railing and his bronc rain as he gets ready to leave the chutes during the saddle bronc competition, at the 79th annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center  in Colorado Spri
 Runners make their way up the first mile of the Pikes Peak Marathon on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Manitou Springs, Colo.
 Sierra McMurry scales a route on the rock wall early in the Rock the Rec climbing competition held at the University of Montana Fitness and Recreation Center in Missoula, Mont., on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Each of the routes put up for Sunday's compe
 Air Force guards Alexis Cortez (1) and Milahnie Perry (2) and San Diego State forward Khylee Pepe (0) reach for a rebound in the first half of a NCAA basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at Clune Arena at Air Force Academy, Colo.
 Colorado Switchbacks defensive forward Ismaila Jome (3) wrestles past Tacoma Defiance forward Shandon Hopeau (37) during a home game on Saturday, June 8, 2019.
 Sam Harper, of Paradise Valley, Nev., leans back on his horse during the saddle bronc competition July 13, 2019 at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
 Chaparral High School's Mackenzie Brandon (19) attempts to block a spike during the Class 5A Colorado State Volleyball semifinals at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Chaparral played a closed ga
 Colorado College goalie Ryan Ruck stares down an attempted shot before making a save during the second period of their game against the Western Michigan Broncos at the Broadmoor World Arena on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019
 Falcon’s Javani Majoor puts up the number one as he wins the boys 4A 157 weight class state wrestling finals against Mead’s Leister Bowling on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.
 Air Force Falcons running back Owen Burk (26) is tackled by University of Nevada Las Vegas Rebels defensive back Cameren Jenkins (13) in the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.
 Calhan senior Johnathan Mikita celebrates after winning the 2A pole vault and beating his personal record by clearing a height of 12.5 feet on the second day of the state track and field championships, Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Jeffco Stadium in La
 Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen sprawls out on the ground as her team celebrates around her after defeating Thompson Valley in the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.
 Hazel George throws during the weight for height competition Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Pikes Peak Celtic Festival at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry in Colorado Springs, Colo.
 Swiss runner Rémi Bonnet cheers as he crosses the finish line, breaking the Pikes Peak Ascent record of 2:01:06 set in 1993 with a time of 2:00:20 on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Now, Bonnet said he has his sights set on runni
 Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen returns the ball during the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.
 Peyton High School’s Matthew Peery is met by family at the finish line of the 2A boys cross country state championships on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
 Derek Jordan waves the checkered flags from the finish line during the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb at the summit of Pikes Peak on Sunday, June 30, 2019.
 Calvin’s Taylor Knox celebrates her third state title at the state wrestling championship finals on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.
 Robert Morris Colonials wide receiver Noah Robinson’s (14) helmet flies off as he is tackled by a horde of Air Force Falcons during the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.
 David Donohue kicks up dust during the second day of practice on the middle section of Pikes Peak Highway for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo.
 The Air Force Falcons celebrate their win against the Colorado University Buffaloes on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo.
 Air Force defenseman Luke Rowe celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime Friday against Army on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.
 Palmer Ridge’s Holden Wright (3) leads the team onto the field at the start of the Colorado High School Activities Association 4A state football state championship game against Erie on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colo.

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) gets sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor (97) for a three yard loss during the first quarter of the Broncos game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo., on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019.

Dusty Hausauer, of Dickinson, N.D., holds on to the railing and his bronc rain as he gets ready to leave the chutes during the saddle bronc competition, at the 79th annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Friday, July 12.

Runners make their way up the first mile of the Pikes Peak Marathon on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Manitou Springs, Colo.

Sierra McMurry scales a route on the rock wall early in the Rock the Rec climbing competition held at the University of Montana Fitness and Recreation Center in Missoula, Mont., on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Each of the routes put up for Sunday's competition was assigned a point value based on its difficulty and climbers could finish as many routes as possible to gain points during the competition.

Air Force guards Alexis Cortez (1) and Milahnie Perry (2) and San Diego State forward Khylee Pepe (0) reach for a rebound in the first half of a NCAA basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at Clune Arena at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Colorado Switchbacks defensive forward Ismaila Jome (3) wrestles past Tacoma Defiance forward Shandon Hopeau (37) during a home game on Saturday, June 8, 2019.

Sam Harper, of Paradise Valley, Nev., leans back on his horse during the saddle bronc competition July 13, 2019 at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Chaparral High School's Mackenzie Brandon (19) attempts to block a spike during the Class 5A Colorado State Volleyball semifinals at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Chaparral played a closed game against Cherry Creek High School but lost 3-2.

Colorado College goalie Ryan Ruck stares down an attempted shot before making a save during the second period of their game against the Western Michigan Broncos at the Broadmoor World Arena on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019

Falcon’s Javani Majoor puts up the number one as he wins the boys 4A 157 weight class state wrestling finals against Mead’s Leister Bowling on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

Air Force Falcons running back Owen Burk (26) is tackled by University of Nevada Las Vegas Rebels defensive back Cameren Jenkins (13) in the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Calhan senior Johnathan Mikita celebrates after winning the 2A pole vault and beating his personal record by clearing a height of 12.5 feet on the second day of the state track and field championships, Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood, Colo.

Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen sprawls out on the ground as her team celebrates around her after defeating Thompson Valley in the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.

Hazel George throws during the weight for height competition Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Pikes Peak Celtic Festival at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Swiss runner Rémi Bonnet cheers as he crosses the finish line, breaking the Pikes Peak Ascent record of 2:01:06 set in 1993 with a time of 2:00:20 on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Now, Bonnet said he has his sights set on running the race in under two hours

Palmer Ridge’s Amelia Hansen returns the ball during the 4A girls state volleyball championships on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at The Denver Coliseum, in Denver, Colo.

Peyton High School’s Matthew Peery is met by family at the finish line of the 2A boys cross country state championships on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Derek Jordan waves the checkered flags from the finish line during the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb at the summit of Pikes Peak on Sunday, June 30, 2019.

Calvin’s Taylor Knox celebrates her third state title at the state wrestling championship finals on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

Robert Morris Colonials wide receiver Noah Robinson’s (14) helmet flies off as he is tackled by a horde of Air Force Falcons during the first half of a NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

David Donohue kicks up dust during the second day of practice on the middle section of Pikes Peak Highway for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

The Air Force Falcons celebrate their win against the Colorado University Buffaloes on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Air Force defenseman Luke Rowe celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime Friday against Army on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Air Force Academy, Colo.

Palmer Ridge’s Holden Wright (3) leads the team onto the field at the start of the Colorado High School Activities Association 4A state football state championship game against Erie on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colo.

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