Leadville Trail 100
Race Day Weather
Mild start, warm finish ahead
Runners will face a temperature rise from 49°F at the start to a high of 72°F, making pacing adjustments essential. A breeze from the west will provide headwinds in the early miles, particularly from mile 1 to 4 and again at mile 13, which may slow runners down. With light rain expected, maintaining hydration is crucial, especially on the challenging climbs from mile 11 to 12 and 21 to 22.
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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
