The Human Potential Running Series, Colorado's largest series of ultra marathons, introduces its namesake podcast. The Human Potential Running Series (HPRS) Podcast is a show dedicated to the many unique individuals who make up the HPRS Trail and Ultrarunning Community. Hosted by HPRS Owner and Race Director John Lacroix, this show explores the passions and thoughts of the individuals who run with, and volunteer at, HPRS.
The HPRS Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music/Audible, Audacy and through the archive listed below.
HPRS Podcast – Episode 21: Being a Runner vs. an Athlete, What Being Healthy Means
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 21 we welcome HPRS runner Stefan Schuster as our special guest host to discuss the difference between being a runner versus being an athlete, and what being healthy...
Our Commitment To Accessibility
By HPRS RD John Lacroix Since its inception in 2014, The Human Potential Running Series has been committed to accessibility of trail and ultrarunning events by way of ensuring our events are affordable regardless of one’s socio-economic status. We have...
HPRS Podcast – Episode 20: Deanna Shankle
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 20 we welcome HPRS volunteer Deanna Shankle to talk about her experiences in running, all while she holds down the fort volunteering at The Razorback Running Revival.
HPRS Podcast – Episode 19: How ultramarathon running helps each of us achieve the “meaning of life”
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 19 we welcome HPRS runner Stefan Schuster as our special guest host to discuss how running helps equip each of us with the mental tools to tackle challenges...
Why Dogs Aren’t Allowed
By HPRS Owner and RD John Lacroix Some of the more divisive policies of any race or race series, are policies focusing on dogs. In this article, I’m going to tell you the story that explains why dogs are not...
HPRS Podcast – Episode 18: The Runner’s Responsibility & Exploring Self Reliance
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 18 we welcome HPRS runner Stefan Schuster as our special guest host to discuss the responsibilities of runners who wish to participate in trail and ultrarunning events, as...
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...
HPRS Podcast – Episode 17: Megan Lawhon
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 17 we welcome HPRS runner Megan Lawhon to talk about the question on the back of her bib from Stories Ultra 2022.