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  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): &nbsp;<b>May&nbsp;9, 2008 </b></font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Cogent
  Communications Group,&nbsp;Inc. </font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></p>
  
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    <p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">1015 31st St. NW, Washington, District<br>
    of Columbia</font></b></p>
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  </font></b>Former name or former
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  filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
  registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>
  
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    communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
    230.425) </font></p>
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    material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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    communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17
    CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </font></p>
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    communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17
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  <p style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On
  May&nbsp;9, 2008 Cogent Communications Group,&nbsp;Inc. issued a press release
  summarizing its financial results for the first quarter 2008. The Company will
  hold a conference call regarding its financial results at 8:30&nbsp;a.m. ET on May&nbsp;9,
  2008, which will be simultaneously broadcast on a link available through the
  Company&#146;s website at www.cogentco.com. The press release is furnished as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1
  to this Form&nbsp;8-K.</font></p>
  
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  information shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or
  incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
  amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
  specific reference in such a filing.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></b></p>
  
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    <p style="color:windowtext;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Press
    Release of Cogent Communications Group,&nbsp;Inc. dated May&nbsp;9, 2008</font></p>
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  information shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or
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text: UNITED
  STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
  FORM 8-K
  CURRENT REPORT
  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
  May 9, 2008
  Cogent
  Communications Group, Inc.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  1-31227
  52-2337274
  (State or other jurisdiction
  (Commission
  (I.R.S. Employer
  of incorporation)
  File Number)
  Identification No.)
  1015 31st St. NW, Washington, District
  of Columbia
  20007
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
  202-295-4200
  Not Applicable
  Former name or former
  address, if changed since last report
  Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
  filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
  registrant under any of the following provisions:
  o
  Written
    communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
    230.425)
  o
  Soliciting
    material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
    240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement
    communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
    CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement
    communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
    CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  On
  May 9, 2008 Cogent Communications Group, Inc. issued a press release
  summarizing its financial results for the first quarter 2008. The Company will
  hold a conference call regarding its financial results at 8:30 a.m. ET on May 9,
  2008, which will be simultaneously broadcast on a link available through the
  Company's website at www.cogentco.com. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
  to this Form 8-K.
  This
  information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
  incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
  amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
  specific reference in such a filing.
  2
  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (c) Exhibits:
  Exhibit Number
  Description
  99.1
  Press
    Release of Cogent Communications Group, Inc. dated May 9, 2008
  This
  information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
  incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
  amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
  specific reference in such a filing.
  3
  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant
  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
  duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
  duly authorized.
  Cogent
    Communications Group, Inc.
  May 9, 2008
  By:
  David Schaeffer
  Name: David Schaeffer
  Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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