100+ miles in sub-16 hours. That’s Ian Sharman’s goal for this year’s Leadville Trail 100 Run. One of the world’s top ultrarunners, Ian Sharman holds a special place in his heart for this race. After winning in 2013, he came…
By Emily Booth “Speed work in ultras is cheating, You are supposed to run slow all the time and see what you can do on race day.” - Jonathan Clinthorne, PHD Sports Nutrition and competitive ultrarunner The above quip was made…
Eric Pence has finished the Leadville Trail 100 Run 20 times. We caught up with him to talk Leadville memories, snowshoeing, and of course, that big buckle. You achieved your 20th finish in 2014 — how does that buckle feel?…
By Emily Booth The true Leadville experience isn’t just found in the 100s. The pain, pleasure, tears and triumph that Leadville is famous for can also be found in the first run events of the season: The Leadville Trail Marathon…
Anyone who has ran a long distance race knows the impact a pacer can have on your entire experience. They are your sidekick, your encourager and at times, your therapist working to keep your mental and emotional game intact. When picking a…
The winners of the 2015 participant lottery for the 22nd annual Leadville Trail 100 MTB and 33rd annual The Leadville 100 Trail Run have been announced! All lottery entrants will be notified via email on Thursday, January 15 of their status. Both races will take…
Emma Roca likes to balance adventures big and small, around the world and right at home in Spain. The adventure racer and 2014 female champion of the Leadville Trail 100 Run is also a mom of three, as well as…
The lotteries for the 2015 Leadville Trail 100 MTB and the Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by New Balance are officially open! Both lotteries cost $15 to enter and are open until December 31, 2014. > ENTER THE LT100 MTB LOTTERY…
Did you make a trip out to Leadville and Twin Lakes this year? The Lake Country Tourism panel invites you to take their survey to help gain a better insight on your experience and expectations. The role of the Lake…
Upon review, the event management team has determined that the announced 2014 Leadville Trail 100 Run winner, Rob Krar, encountered inadequate racecourse markings during his outbound travels to the Winfield aid station. Krar chose the more defined Continental Divide Trail,…