2025 Hardrock 100 Preview
Briefly

The 2025 Hardrock 100 is set to begin on July 11, where 146 participants will race 102.5 miles through Colorado's San Juan Mountains within 48 hours. The route, starting in Silverton, will be counterclockwise, featuring a significant elevation gain of over 33,000 feet and a highest point of 14,058 feet. Anticipated conditions should be relatively snow-free with ample water on the course. Notable competitors include Katie Schide, the women's favorite, and defending champion Ludovic Pommeret participating against strong debutants.
The 2025 Hardrock 100 starts on Friday, July 11, with 146 runners allowed 48 hours to complete the 102.5-mile loop through the Colorado San Juan Mountains.
Runners will face over 33,000 feet of elevation gain at a high point of 14,058 feet, with expected snow-free conditions and ample water along the course.
Katie Schide is favored to win the women's race after Courtney Dauwalter, the defending champion, decided not to participate, alongside strong competitors Manon Bohard Cailler and Katharina Hartmuth.
Defending champion Ludovic Pommeret will compete against three Hardrock debutants, including Zach Miller and French duo Mathieu Blanchard and Germain Grangier, after setting the overall men’s course record last year.
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