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 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.
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....
HPRS Podcast – Episode 16: Defining Greatness and Success, Goal Setting
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 16 we welcome HPRS runner Stefan Schuster as our special guest host to discuss how we define greatness, how we define success, and take a look into goal...