By Emily Booth For some runners and ultra-runners, it’s a challenge to consider doing anything but running, but there are physical and mental benefits to incorporating other activities this time of the year. In early January, I stepped off the…
Leadman record holder and coach Travis Macy shares five key Leadville Race Series training tips. A recent trip to Leadville for a snowshoe race reminded me of just why I love the town and its races so much. When I…
By Trish Coffman A big bowl of popcorn is a given this time of year, when so many of us are hunkering down with Netflix next to the fire (after a hard training effort, of course). But instead of the…
These two brothers, with a bucket list and buckle dreams, took Ken’s "dig deep" admonition to new depths over the course of 12 hours. But Chris, who has type 1 diabetes, crashed in the final seconds of their desperate push…
By Dave Wiens When you commit to an event like the Leadville Trail 100 MTB, you’re not just committing to that distance on that course on that day in August. You are also committing to an even more daunting (but…
The Leadville Race Series features some absolutely incredible imagery and evokes many kinds of emotions in participants and supporters alike. Now it's your chance to relive those moments by downloading one of our new Leadville desktop wallpapers. Check out the…
CHANHASSEN, Minn./ LEADVILLE, Colo. (Dec. 30, 2013) — Life Time – The Healthy Way of Life Company (NYSE: LTM) today announced the event schedule for the iconic 2014 Leadville Race Series. Registration will open at midnight MST on Jan. 1 for the…
By Brooke Schohl, MS, RD Despite the magic and excitement the New Year brings, the pressures we put on ourselves to achieve our goals can be stressful. There are several compounds in foods that help you to decompress during high-stress…
By Rebecca Rusch Maintaining focus during the colder months is hard and takes discipline. Here are a few ways to keep stoking that fire until the trails thaw. As the powdery snow piles up layer-by-layer each day, my beautiful hometown…
By Emily Booth Whether or not New Year’s resolutions are your thing, there will come a day when you set a 2014 race goal or two. Whether your goals involve nabbing that “big buckle,” running farther or faster than ever,…