Category 100 Miles

Thoughts Post-Leadville 100

October 8, 2015 · by · in 100 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Running, Trail, Training, Ultramarathon · 1 Comment

By D Aloha! I am writing this post from sunny Hawai’i. Samwell is participating in the Kona Ironman THIS WEEKEND, and I’m along for the ride! I won’t steal his thunder and tell you how amazing it is here.. we’ll save that for another post! So, as I mentioned, the Leadville 100 happened. The race finished […]

Leadville 100 Run Race Report

September 17, 2015 · by · in 100 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Race Report, Races, Running, Trail, Ultramarathon · 15 Comments

By D Race: Leadville Trail 100 Run Where: Leadville, CO When: August 22-23, 2015 Time: 22:27:47 Garmin Data: First Half, Second Half Official Results Stats: 627 Starters, 309 Finishers Elevation Profile: Holy moly. Oh holy moly oof da. I CAN’T BELIEVE I DID IT. Not only can I not believe I did it, I CANNOT BELIEVE HOW WELL IT […]

LT100 Training – From Injured to (Mostly) Healthy

July 8, 2015 · by · in 100 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Running, Trail, Training, Ultramarathon · 5 Comments

by D As any runner (or athlete in general) knows, being injured can do crazy things to your head. I know that sounds dramatic, but gosh, I hope it’s not just me. The following is what my life looked like when I couldn’t run – Binge watch 4 seasons of “Girls” in two weeks Drink […]

Training Updates (With Some Life Thrown In)

April 23, 2015 · by · in 100 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Running, Trail, Training, Ultramarathon · Leave a comment

By Danielle Update #1 – Our New Neighborhood ROCKS This is just a quickie update. I am writing this blog post from the local coffee shop that is two blocks always from our house. SO. AWESOME. If you missed it, we moved a few weeks ago and are finally back in the Denver proper zip […]

Love Affair with Leadville

February 11, 2015 · by · in 100 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Races, Running, Trail, Ultramarathon · 10 Comments

By Danielle What’s the Leadville 100 (or LT100)? Leadville is a little town in the mountains of Colorado. The town (well, really it’s Lifetime, but that’s a technicality) hosts a whole series of races including various trail running distances and some mountain bike races. But before the race series was owned by Lifetime, before there […]