By Trish Coffman Craving a burger after a grueling training ride? We have some suggestions for creating a tasty burger that's both satisfying and healthy. We admit it: After a particularly punishing training ride, what we sometimes crave most is…
After taking 2nd in 2012, McKenna Douglas returned to Leadville this year to nab an exciting win, within mere seconds. You came in 2nd last year. Tell us how you got the win — within seconds — this time around.…
Back for his second win, J. Marshall Thomson beat his own PR. Why return to Leadville? What's your favorite thing about racing up here? I have a love/hate relationship with Leadville. The race hurts and the running is very difficult…
Even after a wrong turn, David Roche knocked a whopping eight minutes off the course record, and was the first runner ever to break the two-hour mark, coming in at 1:58:03. Was this your first time doing the Leadville Heavy…
After a long day of climbing in her first-ever trail marathon, Faith Stephan climbed to the top of the podium at her debut Leadville appearance. Was this your first time tackling the Leadville Marathon? Why did you want to do…
Gretchen Reeves, one of our trusty Camp of Champions guides, has raced the Leadville Trail 100 MTB three times, winning it in 2007. We talked to her about camp, climbing, and what it means to be a “recreational pro.” How…
This is one of Scott Jurek’s tried-and-true favorites for eating on the run. The tamari and olives provide much-needed salt for long runs or rides, and the carbs in the garbanzo beans and tortillas will help you go the distance.…
We caught up with world-class ultrarunner and bestselling author Scott Jurek to talk about food, mental strength, and, of course, Leadville. World-class ultrarunner and bestselling author Scott Jurek is famously powered by plants. After a year promoting his book, Eat…
By Dave Wiens Injuries are high on the list of things that foil the plans and can crush the motivation of athletes of all kinds: young or old; pro or amateur; dedicated trainer or weekend warrior. Getting hurt can change…
Crystal Anthony pushed the pace all day and surprised herself with the win at her second Wilmington Whiteface 100. You've established yourself as a top cyclocross racer, but on Sunday you came over to the mountain bike side. Do you…