Leadville Silver Rush 50M
The Leadville Silver Rush 50M is a challenging 50-mile trail run held in Leadville, Colorado, featuring 7,503 feet of elevation gain and reaching a high point of 12,024 feet. The out-and-back course traverses historic mining roads on the east side of Leadville, offering runners stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and 14,000-foot peaks. The primarily dirt road route passes by numerous historic gold and silver mines, combining technical climbs and thrilling descents.
With a 14-hour cutoff, the race serves as a qualifier for the Leadville Trail 100 Run. Aid stations provide hydration and nutrition, and the event fosters a supportive, competitive atmosphere amid breathtaking alpine scenery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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