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A “Near Miss” At Silverheels

PART 2 OF A MULTI-PART SERIES Read Part 1 HERE Note: The following is a retelling of events from the 2022 Silverheels 100-Mile Endurance Run. Information provided has been pulled from Human Potential’s Incident Report; factual info gathered from participants,...

July 18, 2022

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The Cuchara Incident

PART 1 OF A MULTI-PART SERIES Note: The following is a retelling of events from the 2022 Cuchara Trail Runs. Information provided has been pulled from Human Potential’s Incident Report; factual info gathered from participants, volunteers, HPRS staff, and race...

July 16, 2022

Wildfires: Understanding Our Policies & Action

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Wildfires: Understanding Our Policies & Action

It has the potential to be a long summer in the west with regards to wildfire and smoke. In this post, HPRS RD John Lacroix discusses our plan with regards to where our responsibilities, and yours, land.

May 17, 2022

From the RD

Our Commitment To The Resource

By HPRS RD John Lacroix Having grown up in New Hampshire, participating in Boy Scouts, and utilizing many of the trails maintained by The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), it has long been instilled in me that “we must leave it...

October 25, 2021

From the RD

Covid-19 Regulations: October 2021 and Forward

By HPRS RD John Lacroix I get it, and I’m with you. We are all sick and tired of the Covid-19 Pandemic. All of us want to move on to once again living our once normal lives, and I’m right...

October 9, 2021

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Which Is More Important: The Human, or “The Race”?

By HPRS Race Director John Lacroix In 2017, four years ago, I created a black and white policy regarding transgender athletes. There were no meetings, no HPRS advisory board at the time, just a race director continuing to do what...

June 24, 2021

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HPRS To No Longer Host UTMB Qualifiers Citing Ironman Deal

By HPRS Race Director John Lacroix Last week it was announced that The UTMB Series of races has partnered with Ironman. From what is understood of the deal, UTMB is still the majority stakeholder of their series, with Ironman now...

May 13, 2021

From the RD Interest

Our Demographics And The Rise Of The HPRS Women

By HPRS RD John Lacroix As an ultramarathon runner, I tend to be a data driven individual. I know that many of you reading this, have a host of spreadsheets surrounding the many facets of your life. I also have...

May 4, 2021

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