Leadville Trail 100

Leadville, CO, USA · August 22, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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42°at start
67° high
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Cool start, hilly challenges ahead

Runners will face temperatures ranging from 41°F at the start to a high of 67°F, with average humidity at 52%. A moderate headwind will persist from miles 6 to 13, coinciding with the toughest climbs. Runners should consider adjusting their pace during these segments and focus on hydration, particularly as temperatures rise later in the race.

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Race Info

The Leadville Trail 100 Run (aka The Race Across The Sky or the LT100) is an ultramarathon held annually on rugged trails and dirt roads near Leadville, Colorado, through the heart of the Rocky Mountains. First run in 1983, the race course climbs and descends 15,600 feet (4,800 m), with elevations ranging from 9,200 to 12,620 feet (2,800–3,850 m). In most years, fewer than half the starters complete the race within the 30-hour time limit. Wikipedia

FAQ

When is the 2026 Leadville Trail 100?

The 2026 Leadville Trail 100 will be held on Saturday August 22, 2026.

What is the time limit for the Leadville Trail 100?

The time limit for the Leadville Trail 100 is 30 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Leadville Trail 100?

The forecast calls for a high of 67°F and a low of 41°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 3 years of data
Avg Temp
54°F
L:41° H:74°
RunScore
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Conditions
Rain Freq
67%
2 of 3 yrs
Wind4mph
Dew39°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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46°/68°Light
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2024
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36°/77°Light
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2023
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40°/77°-
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