Christopher Mellott

Volunteering With Intention at Silverheels & Last Call

By HPRS Staff Columnist: Christopher Mellott In February, I had my first experience with the Human Potential Running Series at the Stories Ultra 30 hour race in Colorado Springs. At Stories, I started the race early in the morning. That...

December 9, 2019

Christopher Mellott From the RD

On Being A Brand Ambassador

By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott The beginning of the year; a time for resolutions, and athletes announcing their acceptance into ambassador programs for various companies. They declare their ambassadorship with enthusiasm similar to those that have won the lottery....

April 3, 2019

Christopher Mellott

Saying “Yes” – Know Your Courageous Self

By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott Benjamin Mee wrote “You know, sometimes all you need is twenty-second of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you, something great will come of it.” We as...

March 7, 2019

Christopher Mellott Races

Not Dead Yet

A Stories Ultra Race Report By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott The darkness of the night had settled in, and dawn was hours away. I had come into a hushed aid station. Most of the runners asleep in their vehicles....

February 25, 2019

Christopher Mellott Races

Stories Ultra: Training, Lessons and Expectations

[cherry_row] [cherry_col size_md=”12″] By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellot I decided to run the Stories Ultra 30-Hour after I had come off possibly two of my greatest running achievements to date. I had finished my first 50-mile race at Badger...

January 7, 2019

Christopher Mellott

Breaking 20:00

By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott In high school, I wanted to be a varsity athlete. When I joined the cross-country team during my sophomore year, I knew I wanted to be a varsity runner, which meant I needed to...

August 29, 2018

Christopher Mellott Interest

Body Issues

By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott Find your most recent race photo and take a long look at it. What is your first thought? Mine is usually somewhere between “I look so out of shape” or “I would love this...

May 23, 2018

Christopher Mellott Races

Race Report From The Field: Badger Mountain 50-Mile Challenge

A Race Report by HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott This report is a follow up to Chris’ last submission: Into The Unknown Badger Mountain 50 Mile Challenge March 30th 2018 Richland, Washington The Preparation: I had used the free ultramarathon...

May 2, 2018

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