A message from Ken and Merilee, the founders of the Leadville Race Series: View this post on Instagram Leadville is no stranger to hard times. When this race series emerged in 1983, Leadville was facing true economic hardship and…
Reset, recharge and remember why you love riding a bike...advice from 2 coaches (& LeadBoat athletes) Uncertainty, volatility and change have become the new normal for most of us. The world has shifted into uncharted territory and COVID-19 is impacting…
Guidelines to Follow to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle During COVID-19 This week welcomed the changing of seasons and the Spring Equinox, and while we would normally be chattering about our full calendar of events and preparing for an exciting year…
"The Best Weekend You Could Ever Have on a Bike." Ray Landry's 2019 Stages Cycling Leadville Stage Race Experience 5 years ago, Ray Landry had never thrown a leg over a mountain bike. He was a 210lb…
To The Ladies Who Inspire Us One of the things that makes the Leadville Race Series so great is the ever growing community of unique individuals, all coming together to share their love for endurance sports. In honor of International…
LeadBoat Blog #4: Late Bloomers For this week’s #LeadBoatStories, we are featuring two athletes who started cycling later in life. Despite self-identifying as late bloomers for their entry to the cycling scene, these athletes prove that it’s never too late…
Journey(wo)man: A Beginner Rider’s 100 Mile Story Finding Winter Motivation Real talk: I’d be lying if I started this off saying I’ve been training my very hardest in the lead up to my first 100 miler, now just 5 weeks…
#LeadBoatStories Blog #3: Finding Balance Two days, 250 miles and nearly 20,000 feet of high altitude climbing. It’s an alchemy of the two of the most revered off-road road cycling events in North America. One of America’s toughest, grittiest mountain…
Important Update on the 2020 Leadville Race Series MTB Qualifiers & Deferrals: By now, you may be aware of the issues that we had with our lottery selection in January, which allowed an additional group of lottery entrants into this…
#LeadBoatStories Blog #2: Embracing the Elements Two days, 250 miles and nearly 20,000 feet of high altitude climbing. It’s an alchemy of the two of the most revered off-road road cycling events in North America. One of America’s toughest,…
Safety Update
We are closely monitoring the Willow Fire and working with local officials. The situation is actively evolving, and we will share any updates as soon as we have more information.
In the meantime, please stay away from impacted areas, follow all evacuation orders and road closures, and avoid any activity that could interfere with emergency response efforts.
For the latest public fire information, you can reference the Willow Fire Map here: Lake County Office of Emergency Management
Thank you for your care and support of our community during this time!