Leadville Trail 100 Run Camp

Leadville Trail 100 Run Camp

The Leadville Trail 100 Run Camp is a three day training camp in Leadville that covers key sections of the Leadville Trail 100 Run course. The program combines guided group runs by day and night with classroom-style discussion sessions, daily recovery and biometric work with a La Sportiva mountain running practitioner, and practical advice on pacing, fueling and crewing. The camp operates on public lands under special permits and uses trails in the San Isabel National Forest.

Registration status and fees are published for the 2026 camp. A combined camp plus race entry package and a camp only package are offered, with the camp plus entry package sold out and limited entries remaining for camp only. Published prices are $2,000 for the camp plus entry package and $1,000 for the camp only package. Minimum age for camp participation is 17; race day age minimum is 18. A deferral deadline is set for the start of the camp on 6/19/2026.

On-course nutrition at Leadville events includes products from Neversecond and Skratch Labs such as high carbohydrate drink mixes, energy gels, bars and chews. Campers receive an event running kit and a custom ORTLIEB bag. Participants are provided a weekend schedule that includes evening panels, daytime runs and guided Q&A sessions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

• Day 1: 12.7 miles, 948 feet elevation gain, high point 10,144 feet
• Day 2: 25.4 miles, 3,146 feet elevation gain, high point 11,135 feet
• Day 3: 21.3 miles, 6,692 feet elevation gain, high point 12,526 feet