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Cooking Competition Comes To Silverheels!

HPRS Announces 1st Ever – Aid Station Cooking Competition at Silverheels An aid station cook-off with heart, heat, and high-altitude hunger This year at the Silverheels Trail Runs, we’re turning up the flame, literally. Select aid stations are stepping beyond...

June 27, 2025

Keeping Trail and Ultra Affordable at HPRS

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Keeping Trail and Ultra Affordable at HPRS

As I opened and closed the 2024 HPRS RegFest Event, I spoke from the heart about the elephant in the room; that elephant being the uncertainty of how our economy would perform in the coming year and, subsequently, the amount...

March 20, 2025

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Understanding Cut-Offs

Cutoffs are the topic of much conversation around the trail and ultra world, never more so than on race day when you’re running up against them. So let’s talk about them; why we have them, how they’re configured, and the...

August 25, 2024

Technological Advancements To Change The Way We Trail and Ultra

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Technological Advancements To Change The Way We Trail and Ultra

Over the last month or so there have been a lot of announcements regarding technological advancements that could ultimately have a profoundly positive impact on trail and ultramarathon running’s future. We wanted to highlight these announcements so that runners and...

June 23, 2024

The Many Nuances Between Road, Triathlon, and Trail Running Events. For Beginners

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The Many Nuances Between Road, Triathlon, and Trail Running Events. For Beginners

One thing that we’ve noticed in 2024 is that there appears to be a massive influx of new trail and ultra marathon runners, most of whom have come over from road racing and/or triathlons. The number of new runners is...

June 10, 2024

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The NEW Toughest Footrace in the World

Next year, let’s see a “no elite” and “no-returner” line-up to make the Barkley interesting again!” – Jeeff Nigeb “Jeeff Nigeb Agreed!! Having 5 finishers kinda kills the magic, don’t it?? – Sam Marcengill The 2024 Barkley Marathons has ended and...

March 22, 2024

SB-58 Passes in House with Unanimous Support and is Headed to the Governor!

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SB-58 Passes in House with Unanimous Support and is Headed to the Governor!

HPRS Owner and Race Director John Lacroix has been volunteering his time as a member of the Executive Committee for the Fix CRUS Coalition since mid summer of 2023; “CRUS” being the Colorado Recreational Use Statute. The Fix CRUS Coalition...

February 26, 2024

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Updated Dog Policy For Volunteers

Recently in the HPRS Private Facebook Group, HPRS ambassador Derek Talbott asked an important question, “What are your biggest barriers that prevent you from volunteering?” “If you have the time to train, you have time to volunteer. If you have...

July 3, 2023

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