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.
About Those “Lazy Parasites”
[cherry_row] [cherry_col size_md=”12″] We all saw it. The May 22nd “click bait” article from Outside Magazine that called Trail Runners “Lazy Parasites.” Granted, after the immense amount of pushback Outside received as a result of the article, Stephanie Case wrote...
Ultra Stories – Episode 72: My First 100-Miler
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix as he recounts his first 100-mile finish. In this episode, John shares a retelling of his running the 2007 McNaughton Park Trail Runs in Pekin, IL; which would become his first...
Do Unto Others…
By HPRS Race Director John Lacroix When Jeff first told me that he was bringing a friend to volunteer with him at this month’s Sheep Mountain Endurance Runs, I thought nothing of it. I always encourage volunteers to bring others...
Ultra Stories – Episode 71: Hope Versus What You Can Control
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix, and special guest hosts Kate Welle and Sam Wagner. In this episode, our hosts tackle more answers from the 2019 Stories Ultra. John Zarbock (24, Fort Collins) talks about how he...
HPRS to Host 200-Mile Ultra in 2020
Arvada, CO – The Human Potential Running Series (HPRS), owned and operated by Colorado’s Human Potential LLC, announces The Sangre de Cristo 200-Mile Ultra set for September 16, 2020. This marks the second time the 200-mile distance makes an appearance...
HPRS Becomes First North American Ultra Series With Own iOS App
Arvada, CO – The Human Potential Running Series (HPRS), owned and operated by Colorado’s Human Potential LLC, announces the release of its new iPhone app. The groundbreaking app, titled “HPRS,” is a first for trail and ultrarunning as HPRS becomes...
Ultra Stories – Episode 70: Personal Accountability… it’s a thing.
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix as he takes you on a run discussing the topic of personal accountability. “It is ultimately up to the runner to know the course,” and “It is ultimately up to the...
Ultra Stories – Episode 69: The Journey To Ultra Running
Take a run with Ultra Stories host John Lacroix as he takes you on a run discussing the journey to your first ultra. John shares with us the info he provides those looking to get into ultrarunning. How to train,...