The Human Potential Running Series Podcast & HPRS News
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.
On Gratitude
By HPRS Staff Columnist Holly Rapp Over the last year, I had the privilege of returning to running after a nearly two-year injury- and illness-induced hiatus. During that period, multiple stress fractures and serious health issues left me wondering if...
The Deep Down Reality Of Our NEED To Do Trail Work
[cherry_row] [cherry_col size_md=”12″] By HPRS Race Director “Sherpa” John Lacroix Those miles of trail that we train on, and ultimately race on, didn’t get there on their own. Sure, some of them appeared over time either by the persistent movement...
Human Potential Running Series and Centennial Covenant Church Partner to Offer Spiritual Practices for Ultra Runners.
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Choosing Your First Ultra
By HPRS Race Director “Sherpa” John Lacroix Congratulations! You’ve made the first critical step in becoming a member of one unique community. You’ve finally submitted to the idea that yes, you too can run an ultra marathon. In fact, the...
When The Race Is Cancelled
[cherry_row] [cherry_col size_md=”12″] By HPRS Race Director “Sherpa” John Lacroix You train for months leading up to that goal race, but in the days leading up to the event, Mother Nature has other things in mind. Next thing you know,...
Running Shoe Malpractice
By “Sherpa” John Lacroix For years now, while in local running stores, I’ve watched as store associates have placed runners onto one of their treadmills. From here I watched as the store associates instruct runners to run “normal” all the...
Mastering All Things
By HPRS Director of Human Experience Hollis Lyman How do you become the master of the Universe? I have no idea…But I can tell you about the path to mastery, and when you become a master of the Universe holla...
“I’m Too Busy” is ultimately an excuse
[cherry_row] [cherry_col size_md=”12″] By Staff Writer: Christopher Mellott One of my biggest pet peeves is when someone says, “I am too busy to do _______________”. I hear it when I meet with a student to discuss their alleged misconduct, or...