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Hughes, Macdonald win Leadville Trail 100

The world-famous Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva race returned to Leadville this weekend, the pinnacle finale event of the 2021 Leadville Race Series which is comprised of more than 15 mountain bike and trail running events each year. Event owner Life Time welcomed a field of 681 runners ranging in age from 19 to 78 years old, representing all 50 states and 13 countries, who toed the line at 4 a.m. with the ultimate goal of completing the 100-mile “Race Across the Sky” in under 30 hours.
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Gray, McLaughlin Victorious at Pike Peak Ascent

Joseph Gray was again crowned king of the mountain, finishing the Pikes Peak Ascent in 2:12:07. Gray reached a cold and blustery summit more than 14 minutes before any other runner. In the women's race, Allie McLaughlin bested Ashley Brasovan by only one second.
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Hanging Lake Trail closed indefinitely

One of Colorado’s most famous hiking trails will remain closed indefinitely due to severe damage from debris flows generated by the burn scar of last year’s Grizzly Creek Fire, state […]
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Vail Hosts Dynafit Arrowhead Half Marathon

The 2021 Vail Recreation District trail running season continues on Saturday, Aug. 21 with the Dynafit Arrowhead Half Marathon & 5K presented by Howard Head Sports Medicine. We are very excited to introduce […]
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Murphy and Gray defend titles at USATF Mountain Running Championships

This past Sunday, the Gnar Gnar trail race, presented by Go Beyond Racing, hosted the 2021 USA Track & Field (USATF) Mountain Running Championships. The Nike Trail-sponsored race took place at the Mt Hood SkiBowl resort with scenic views of nearby Mount Hood, Oregon. Despite poor air quality due to wildfires in the days leading up to the event, the air cleared enough for the races to kick-off as scheduled with over 240 runners toeing the start line at 3,600 feet above sea level.
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