Leadville Trail 100

VeloNews writer Hannah Otto on her incredible victory at Leadville Trail 100.

Howes left with 'messed up' ribs while Morton suffers mechanical.

'The young guys like Keegan Swenson are more complete than I am. Maybe if they put a road race in the series it would suit me better,' says Dutch rider.

An incredibly deep start list and one important question: can anyone beat Keegan Swenson?

Keegan Swenson, Hannah Otto, Russell Finsterwald, and others explain why.

Alexey Vermeulen and Ryan Petry build on the success of their first season, and add in Unbound Gravel as well as Leadville.

We dive into the power numbers of Keegan Swenson, Peter Stetina, and Ian Boswell from the 2021 Leadville - SBT GRVL double.

How to race two big events back-to-back, and what I plan to do for Leadville and SBT GRVL.

The Rideaway Experience offers gravel in Boulder and Zion, and mountain biking in Bentonville.

From the Ground Up is searching for three new riders who are up for an adventure.

WorldTour pro Peter Stetina will walk away from WorldTour road racing to launch a career in gravel racing and ultra-endurance mountain biking. "This is not a retirement," Stetina says.

Betsy Welch had a punishing but fun day racing in Colorado's thin air at the Leadville 100.

Check out what went down high in the Colorado Rockies this past weekend.

18-year-old Quinn Simmons overcame a mid-pack start, on-course sabotage, and multiple flat tires to finish second place at the Leadville 100.

Rose Grant won the Leadville 100 in her first stab at the 100-mile distance.

Howard Grotts won his third-consecutive title at the Leadville 100; 18-year-old Quinn Simmons overcame thumbtacks on the course to ride his way into second place.

Stroll the streets of downtown Leadville on race weekend and you will now see riders from all corners of American cycling

“The guys who do well at Leadville are the ones who don’t slow down all day. They never lose power.”

Looking forward to the Leadville Trail 100 MTB, we look back at one of the legends of American mountain biking.

Top level roadies bring various ambitions to famed 100-miler in Colorado.

Riders from the EF Education First WorldTour team will race Dirty Kanza, Leadville 100, Three Peaks, and Taiwan KOM Challenge in 2019.

Since EF announced its partnership with Rapha, we've all been wondering how WorldTour pros will fare in "alternative" races.

Can a mountain bike from 1983 survive 104 miles of high-altitude racing at the Leadville Trail 100 MTB race?

Here is Spencer's list of the top-five best mountain bike innovations that he'll wish he had around mile 80 at Leadville.

A 100-mile mountain bike race on a 35-year-old bike ... What could go wrong? How to avoid flats, or at least cope with them.

I'll ride into the unknown at the Leadville 100 mountain bike race. And I'll do it on a bike as old as I am.

Todd Wells says more people ask him about his Leadville 100 victory than ever did about his Olympics berth.

The 25-year-old will leave his road bike behind and race in the self-supported event next month.

Alban Lakata finishes Leadville Trail 100 in under six hours, as Annika Langvad beats women's course record by 18 minutes.

Scott Ellis, 55, of northern Colorado, dies of a reported heart attack during the 100-mile mountain bike race Saturday.

Defending champions Todd Wells and Sally Bigham return to Leadville, along with amateurs aiming to set new personal bests.

Though they came about their victories quite differently, both riders have won in Leadville before; Wells won in 2011, while Bigham was the 2013 winner

The retired American road racer will compete in his first ever mountain bike race this weekend, the Leadville Trail 100

There was a mixed bag of gear setups at the Leadville Trail 100, but the winners stuck with traditional looks

From a heartbreaking finish time of 9:00.13 to friends sprinting into downtown, the amateurs are a big part of what's special about the Leadville 100

The Specialized rider triumphs in the first two stages at the six-day Breck Epic race

Course records fall amidst a celebratory atmosphere in central Colorado

Velo reporter Matthew Beaudin shares his experience of racing at Leadville and the pain — but also joy — it brought him

1. Alban Lakata, 6:04:00.79 1/1233 2. Christophe Sauser, 6:05:07.88 2/1233 3. Todd Wells, 6:18:47.43 3/1233

Nosebleeds, blurred vision, a slow leak — nothing could stop Bigham from winning at Leadville this year

Lakata set out to break the course record at Leadville and did it. Now he's thinking about trying to break six hours

Samuel Wells shoots the 2013 Leadville Trail 100 MTB

The men's and women's winners both shatter course records at the 20th annual event

Powerline, the penultimate climb in the Leadville Trail 100 MTB, separates the mountain goats from the sheep

Have a look at what the reigning men's champion at Leadville and his teammate are riding for Saturday's race

Multi-time world champion Christophe Sauser will pilot this super-light Specialized rig for his try at the 2013 Leadville Trail 100 MTB on Saturday

The Leadville Trail 100 MTB turns 20 this weekend and race director Josh Colley sees growth in the front and back of the event

Former winners will take a shot at Leadville on Saturday under potentially heavy skies

In this video, Rebecca Rusch answers the question: How do you win the Leadville Trail 100 three times?

Gretchen Reeves said that the women's fields in the Leadville 100 were a whole different ball game when she won than this year

Colby Pearce did the super stage race, following the Leadville Trail 100 with the Breck Epic. Here are some of his experiences

2012 Leadville Trail 100 winner Alban Lakata shares his power data from the Leadville Trail 100

From Alban Lakata's win to Rebecca Rusch's record-breaking ride, Powerline to Colombine, all the most exciting moments

From Alban Lakata's win to Rebecca Rusch's record-breaking ride, Powerline to Colombine, all the most exciting moments

Before taking third in the Leadville Trail 100, Jeremiah Bishop had to make the switch from XC to endurance. Here's how he transitioned

The women's Leadville Trail 100 winners from the finish line

The words from the winners of the 2012 Leadville Trail 100 as they roll through the line

The Herbalife24 team analyzes the hardest parts of the Leadville Trail 100 race on their training ride, including Powerline

Sabotage is suspected in the incorrect course markings that sent the leaders off course

Relive the Leadville Trail 100 with the replay of our live reports

Relive the Leadville Trail 100 with the replay of our live reports

Jeremiah Bishop says that this year's Leadville Trail 100 has more horsepower than any year before

Altitude causing nose bleeds and loss of sleep

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Alban Lakata recalls a really tough year last year and anticipates another challenging race this year

From his first Leadville Trail 100 to the best year of his career, Bryson Perry has seen Leadville through the ages

Three time Norwegian national marathon champion, Lars Manengen says his only anxiety about the race is the altitude

Three-time defending champion Rebecca Rusch is enthusiastic about the growth and depth of the women's field at the Leadville Trail 100

Bill Wenmark has had Leadville Trail 100 success and disaster and this year will ride it on a snow bike for the second consecutive year

Three-time defending champion Rebecca Rusch is enthusiastic about the growth and depth of the women's field at the Leadville Trail 100

Who to watch, what to avoid and how to cope with the rigors of the Leadville Trail 100

The Herbalife24 team analyzes the hardest parts of the Leadville Trail 100 race on their training ride, including Powerline

Dr. John Heiss explains his core temperature monitoring that will give insight into his nutrition and hydration during the Leadville 100

Herbalife24 presents the stories of the Leadville Trail 100 riders with the Ride 2 Recovery

Herbalife24 presents the stories of the Leadville Trail 100 riders with the Ride 2 Recovery