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LIVE TRACKING – Our Challenges, and A How To For Loved Ones

By HPRS Race Director John Lacroix “My son is running in your event this weekend and I want to know exactly where he is, how can I live track him?” I couldn’t even begin to venture a guess on how...

September 9, 2022

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Rise of the 200-Miler

By HPRS Race Director John Lacroix It was November 2008 when I directed the first 200-Mile trail ultramarathon in the world. Five runner’s showed up to the starting line of the 200 mile run that had a 72 hour cutoff....

September 2, 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

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You Gotta Slow Down

By HPRS Runner Ben Liddle On my way to Fairplay for Last Call 50 weekend, I picked up a hitchhiking thru-hiker crossing the Colorado Trail at US285 (Kenosha Pass). He needed a ride to town, and I needed the karma....

July 15, 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 Interest

The Cost Of Ultra 2022

By HPRS RD John Lacroix One of the biggest personal challenges that I faced when I first started The Human Potential Running Series, was setting entry fees. In the many years leading up to my owning a race management business,...

May 5, 2022

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The State of Our Sport: January 2022

By HPRS RD John Lacroix Around this time every year I present our community with my “State of Our Sport” address. The address is a conversation that focuses on the realized history, and predicted evolution, of trail and ultramarathon running...

January 3, 2022

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High Praise From Our Community

Over the last few months, the amount of correspondence HPRS receives has increased above the norm. We’ve shared some of the correspondence we’ve shared as of late as pertains to our policy update on Gender Identity; and the one’s we’ve...

August 19, 2021

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