Liza Howard Interview and Leadville 100 Women’s Field Analysis

iRunFar interviews Liza Howard and talks about the 2010 Leadville 100 women’s field.

The Basics: An Interview With Anton Krupicka

An interview with champion ultrarunner Anton Krupicka in which he discusses his training, his thoughts on injury prevention and running shoes, and the utility of consistent training.

The Leadville 100: A First for Ken Fries

[After sharing two Top-10 Leadville 100 accounts with iRunFar readers (Garett Graubins's and mine - Part 1 & Part 2), we thought we'd share the story of Ken Fries, a first time 100-mile finisher who finished in the final hour before the 30-hour off. This 42 year old from Austin, Texas found the race far [...]

20 Hours to Harrison: A Leadville 100 Report by Garett Graubins

[Garett Graubins, a contributing editor for Trail Runner Magazine and friend of iRunFar, has graciously shared his 2009 Leadville 100 race report with us and we, in turn, share it with you. Garett's report is highly informative and a must read for anyone looking to run Leadville well, regardless of whether or not he or [...]

Leadville 100 2009: A Sandbagger's Journey – Part 1

I’ve now had over a week to reflect upon my 2009 Leadville 100 and I couldn’t be more pleased with the race, more proud of the effort I gave, and more excited about my future in ultrarunning. Likewise, reflection has allowed me confirm that the race was my best 100 miler to date. In this [...]

2009 Leadville 100 in Brief

I’ll have a full report up on my run at Leadville in the next few days. For now, I’ll simply share the good news – I finished 10th and, more importantly, broke 20-hours with a 19:54:26. I’ve longed considered the 20-hour mark at Leadville to be a hallmark (it’ll nap one top-5 most years) and [...]

Video Interviews with Anton Krupicka and Duncan Callahan

The Leadville 100 is just around the corner and boy do we have a treat for you… a video interview with the defending Leadville champion, Duncan Callahan of Vasque. Oh wait, since Leadville is an out-and-back course, let’s throw in a video for the return trip – an interview with 2006 and 2007 Leadville champ, [...]

Leadville 100 Photos and Post-TransRockies Run Update

While I still need to fill you in on 2008 GORE-TEX TransRockies Run Stages 5 and 6 as well as add photos to my reports on Stages 3 and 4, I figured I’d share some photos I took while I paced at the Leadville 100 on August 16. Check out my 2008 Leadville 100 Picasa [...]

Leadville 100 Race Report – Part 1

Starting to write a race report is its hardest part and is why I infrequently write them. With a 100 I always write a report, but that doesn’t mean it makes it to the keyboard. While there’s always something to say, the difficulty is deciding how to do it. In the previous reports, I’ve tended [...]

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