Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostCaroline Chaverot #114 of France (R) and Joe Grant #130 of the United States cross Cunningham Creek during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostRunners race on Engineer Pass during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, between Silverton, Colorado, and Ouray. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostKilian Jornet descends into the Grouse Gulch aid station during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostA runner and his pacesetter climb up Engineer Pass during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
Kilian Jornet, a world-renowned ultra trail runner and ski mountaineer, crosses Cunningham Creek during the 2017 Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains near Silverton. He won the race that year and four other times. (Daniel Petty/Denver Post file)
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostCaroline Chaverot #114 of France runs toward the Grouse Gulch aid station during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostCaroline Chaverot #114 of France runs toward the Grouse Gulch aid station during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostKilian Jornet #1 of Spain runs to the finish of the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 15, 2017, in Silverton. Jornet won the event for the fourth straight time, completing the 100.5-mile loop course that starts and ends in Silverton.
Daniel Petty, Special to The Denver PostKilian Jornet #1 of Spain rests his head at the finish of the Hardrock 100 endurance run on July 15, 2017, in Silverton. Jornet won the event for the fourth straight time, completing the 100.5-mile loop course that starts and ends in Silverton.
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Caroline Chaverot #114 of France (R) and Joe Grant #130 of the United States cross Cunningham Creek during the Hardrock 100 endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.
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The Hardrock 100 is an endurance run through the San Juan Mountains on July 14, 2017, near Silverton, Colorado. The 100.5-mile course loops runners from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray and Telluride.