The Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Race Series proudly presents the 2016 Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail Marathon and Heavy Half on June 18. For those of you running the full marathon, this is your chance to qualify for the legendary…
Running is better with friends! Recruit a friend to race the Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail Marathon or Heavy Half on June 18 or Blueprint for Athletes Silver Rush 50 Run on July 10 with you between now and June 2, and you'll both receive…
Do you NEED MORE SPEED while riding the trails? Oval chainring technology really works and is waiting for you. Register for the 2016 Blueprint for Athletes Wilmington Whiteface and you'll be eligible to receive a free AbsoluteBLACK MTB chainring.* There are…
“Attending the Blueprint for Athletes Camp of Champions gives you the opportunity to truly connect with the Leadville community that you otherwise wouldn’t get. I went up there, trained, met incredible people and ended up shaving an hour off my time on race…
We sat down with Mike Reisel, an art director at Life Time Fitness/Athlinks and a veteran marathoner who will be riding in the Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail 100 MTB for the first time this August. Since Mike’s a first-timer,…
The Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Race Series wouldn’t be what it is today without the dedicated team members who make it an unforgettable experience for athletes from all over the world. We sat down with some familiar faces from the…
Looking forward to your visit? We are, too! Make the most of it with these recommendations. Where to Stay Leadville offers multiple lodging options for racers, or soak in the mountain air in nearby Copper or Frisco. These properties offer…
As you get closer to your long day in the saddle, Dave Wiens weighs in with answers to more of your pressing questions about training and racing. In this issue, he covers training for the climbs, long rides and tire…
When racing, the right food and drink at the right times are essential to success –no matter the distance. This month, Ian Sharman (pro and two-time Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail 100 Run champion) answers your questions about nutrition and…
Reach your peak performance with the Blueprint for Athletes Design Victory Challenge. Run or ride 100 miles, or complete a combination of both, from April 18 to May 18, 2016 and you could win an entry into the Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail…
Safety Update
We are excited to share, barring any further developments, that we have the green light to move ahead with our 2026 race season!
While the courses will look different, the same call for grit, guts and determination is woven deep into the trail ahead.
Please stay tuned over the next few days and weeks as our teams dig deep and work diligently to bring all critical/updated race information to you.