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.
Ultra Stories – Episode 107: Arkansas
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix as he discusses how the HPRS Razorback Running Revival came to be, and the challenges we now face for directing a race in a different state. He shares feedback he gave...
Ultra Stories – Episode 106: A Sneak Peek Behind The Scenes Post Race
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix, and a few members of the HPRS Board of Directors. In this episode we give you a sneak peek into the behind the scenes in the days immediately following a race....
Caring For Communities Across Borders
By HPRS Race Director John Lacroix I wanted to take a moment to highlight our core values and mission at HPRS as well as talk about how those core values are extended across our Colorado borders to other states we...
Ultra Stories – Episode 105: Why We Walked From Ultrasignup
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix, as he speaks candidly about why HPRS has decided to part ways with Ultrasignup. In this episode John read’s a statement collectively prepared by the HPRS Board of Directors, then speaks...
The Lost Essence of Trail Running
By HPRS Staff Columnist Jacob Stevens “No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.” -Albert Einstein A wise man once told me that we are spiritual beings having a human experience. With that in...
INTRODUCING THE 16TH ANNUAL HPRS FAT ASS SERIES
By HPRS Staff August 27, 2020 Since 2005, HPRS Race Director John Lacroix has hosted a number of yearly Fat Ass events. First in New Hampshire (2005-2011), then in Colorado (2011-Present), The Human Potential Running Series (HPRS) is entering it’s...
Ultra Stories – Episode 104: Are There Winners In The Human Race?
Take a run with Ultra Stories Host John Lacroix, as he sits down with HPRS Assistant RD Emily Royal. In this episode we dive into what experiences around elite runners have shaped John’s opinions, and how it has made the...
Ultra Stories – Episode 103: Changing the World
Take a run with ultrarunner Tracy Thelen (41, Grand Junction) as we hear the answer on the back of her bib from the 2020 Stories Ultra. In this episode we talk about how each of us has the capacity to...