Upcoming Potential Dates For Runyon

The Runyon Sports Complex is planning a late summer league and fall baseball/softball clinics and camps for kids 8 to 18. Listed below is what is planned to take place:

Baseball and Softball Leagues (July 11th – September 20th)
Softball League – games will play Saturday afternoons. The 8u-18u divisions will include and end of the season tournament. Click HERE to register!

Baseball League – games will play Saturday afternoons. The 8u-18u divisions will include and end of the season tournament. Click HERE to register!

High School baseball fall program and league – (mid-week practices/workouts with games on Sunday afternoons.) - $100 per player. Click HERE to register!

RSC Teams
Azteca 18u / Spradley Collegians (cost TBA: players must be assigned into the program by Azteca and Spradley coaches)

Azteca Softball – League participation and program workouts.

Player Development
One-on-one lessons (Registration coming shortly)
Non-registered participants - $60 per hr.
RSC Registered players - $50 per hr.

Small group clinics (2-4 participants) (60 min.) (Registration coming shortly)
Non-registered participants - $100
RSC Registered players - $75

Virtual Reality Hitting/Vision Training (30 minute sessions) (Registration coming shortly)
Non-registered participants - $50
RSC Registered players – $40
Team 3-session package – Three 90 min. sessions - $300

Tony Andenucio Memorial baseball tournament canceled

BY JEFF LETOFSKY | The Pueblo Chieftain | MAY 15, 2020

TFor the first time in four decades, the annual Tony Andenucio Memorial Baseball Tournament won’t be played this summer in Pueblo.

Considered one of the top high school tournaments in the country, the tournament has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Joe Andencuio, the son of the Tony Andenucio, has been the tournament director of the four-day tournament at the Runyon Field Sports Complex for decades. As expected, he’s devastated but understands what has to be done...Read More.

Runyon Field Sports Complex remains closed with summer season looming

BY AUSTIN WHITE | The Pueblo Chieftain | APR 25, 2020

The Tony Andenucio Memorial Tournament celebrated its 40th anniversary last summer at the Runyon Field Sports Complex.

However, the 41st edition could be in trouble due to the coronavirus pandemic.

After high school sports were officially canceled Tuesday, the next big sporting event for Pueblo is the ’Nuch, which brings to town some of the region’s best summer baseball clubs for four days of action...Read More.

Runyon left a lasting legacy in Pueblo

BY RYAN SEVERANCE | The Pueblo Chieftain | APR 12, 2020

He is without a doubt one of the most prominent people to ever live in Pueblo and among the most notable journalists, screenwriters and authors in history.

Alfred Damon Runyan, who later became known as Damon Runyon, was born in Manhattan, Kan., on Oct. 8, 1880, and would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world.

Runyon’s father, a printer named Al Runyon, moved Damon, Damon’s mother and Damon’s three sisters to Pueblo when Damon was a child, according to the book “Pueblo: A Pictorial History.”..Read More.

Directions to Runyon Sports Complex

Coming into Pueblo (South on I-25):
Take Exit 98A. Take a right on Sante Fe at stoplight (going north). You will see green directional signs for "Runyon Field". Take interstate entrance for Colorado Springs. Take another left and you will see the sign for Runyon Field.

Coming into Pueblo (North on I-25):
Take Exit 98A. Then just as you get off you will see a green Runyon Field sign. Take a right and you will be in the Sports Complex.

Coaching Requirements at Runyon Field

Below are the Five Requirements needed to Coaching Youth Baseball/Softball at the Runyon Field Sports Complex (Click HERE to download a copy of the coaching requirements listed below).

1. Complete the background check at Protect Youth Sports: https://opportunities.averity.com/RunyonSports

2. Complete Concussion Training at https://headsup.cdc.gov/ ,then print out certificate and submit it to the Runyon office.

3. Attend one Coach’s Clinic: COMPLETED

4. Attend one coach’s Meeting: COMPLETED

5. Register your team:
Youth Baseball (8 & Under; 10 & Under; 12 & Under; 14 & Under)
Youth Softball (8 & Under; 10 & Under; 12 & Under; 14 & Under; 16 & Under; 18 & Under)
H.S. Baseball

 *After all requirements are met, qualifying coaches will be given an ID badge to be worn at all games. Umpires will be instructed to check for badges during pre-game, and only coaches with badges will be allowed on the field or in the dugouts during games.