2.13.2010

No Leadville

I was a little relieved about this actually.

Dear Leadville Trail 100 Family,

We deeply regret that we were unable to accept your application intothe 2010 Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike Race. We really wish wecould accommodate every interested rider, but we simply can’t. Ourgoal and primary obligation is to offer every racer the nation’shighest quality athletic experience with the utmost degree of safety,medical care and racer support. The ever increasing numbers ofreturning racers and new applicants are testimony we are meeting ourgoal. We do not keep a waiting list and cannot yet accept entries for2011....We are sincerely grateful for your enthusiasm and dedication to the“Race Across the Sky”.

In appreciation,

Ken ChlouberPresident, Leadville Trail 100

3 comments:

  1. Dude...NO ONE I know has been accepted into this race. My understanding is it has become a clique-ride where the organizer's buds get to race, along with some big names to hype the media.

    ReplyDelete
  2. The race just go too big for it's own good.

    ReplyDelete
  3. I saw last years 4th place finisher, Alex Grant of MovaVie Cannondale didnt get in...

    ReplyDelete