Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCompetitors during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings.
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Cora, Wyoming resident Neal Nelson holds rings after competing during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostA competitor makes a turn during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings.
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Carianne Adams helps her cousin's horse Candy Apple Red get oxygen during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course with gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Horses at the conclusion of the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course with gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Competitors at the starting gate during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course with gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: A competitor pumps his fist in the air during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostThe 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course with gates, jumps and rings.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostA young spectators watches from on top of shoulders during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostDurango resident Jeff Dahl leads his horses Cash and Rocket to water during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings.
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Owner tend to their horses during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostA competitor launches off a jump during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring on March 8, 2020, in Leadville.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAn official sets up the course during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings.
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Onlookers watch the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostA competitor loses an edge during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring on March 8, 2020, in Leadville.
LEADVILLE, COLORADO - MARCH 8: Castle Rock resident Jason Dahl throws rock salt on the course during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to the Denver Post)
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Competitors during the 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course of gates, jumps and rings.
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The 72nd Running of Leadville Ski Joring took place on Sunday March 8, 2020 in Leadville. The two day event is a timed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier through a course with gates, jumps and rings.
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