Race Report: Leadville 100

…Because of the my disaster the day before my intention was to simply survive the day and finish, the start was a stampede and I was careful not to get caught up in the rush. The first aid station was 13 miles out and after leaving town we followed a trail by a lake that yeilded a cold off water breeze. I took a digger in the dark but thankfully didn’t do any damage. The aid station was chaotic as runners and supports squeezed into the shelter out of the weather. On the way to the next aid station thunder rumbled around us…