Life Time Hosts More than 2,200 Endurance Athletes this Weekend at Leadville Silver Rush 50 Mile Trail Run and MTB Events

July 14, 2025

Anne Flower and Thomas Croshaw break the tape at Saturday’s Silver Rush 50 Trail Run, while Ruby Ryan and Cobe Freeburn claim bragging rights after wins in Sunday’s Silver Rush 50 MTB

Leadville, CO., (July 14, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand, welcomed more than 2,200 endurance athletes to Leadville, Colorado this weekend for a second weekend of Leadville Race Series events: the Life Time Silver Rush 50 Run presented by La Sportiva and the Life Time Silver Rush 50 MTB Presented by Kenetik. Participants traveled from 49 states and 16 countries to test their physical limits in two of the series’ most intense and majestic races.

Silver Rush 50-mile Trail Run and MTB participants conquered an out-and-back course with 8,000 feet of elevation gain, taking them through Leadville’s historic mining district. Reaching a high point of over 12,000 feet, the Silver Rush 50 courses pack the most punch per mile of any of the series’ events. This year, 80 athletes took on the challenge of participating in both 50-mile events in pursuit of earning the title of Silver King and Silver Queen. Results of this ultimate endurance challenge are available here.

The weekend also featured 15-mile run and mountain bike races, which started and finished on the same 50-mile course and offered an elevation gain of more than 1,600 feet. The Silver Rush Juniors 5K Run also returned for a third year and gave runners ages 10-18 the opportunity to take part in the weekend festivities and try out Leadville’s high-altitude trail running.

“The Silver Rush 50 weekend brings to life our goal of empowering healthy, happy lives through challenging athletic experiences,” said Amanda Kussin, Leadville Race Series marketing manager. “From our junior participants to those taking on the Silver King & Queen event, there is a challenge to test everyone’s potential.”

Full race results are available here. Top finishers across the weekend’s events include:

50-mile run – Women’s Division

50-mile run – Men’s Division

50-mile run – Non-Binary Division

15-mile run – Women’s Division

15-mile run – Men’s Division

Junior’s 5K Run – Overall

50-mile MTB – Women’s Division

50-mile MTB – Men’s Division

15-mile MTB – Women’s Division

15-mile MTB – Men’s Division

The Leadville Race Series resumes on Saturday, July 19^th near stunning Lake Tahoe with the Life Time Tahoe Trail. The event returns for a 15^th year, this time with new 50K and 15K trail run events, in addition to the mountain bike races it is known for. Both the 50K trail run and 100K MTB serve as qualifying events for the Leadville Trail 100 Run and MTB, respectively.

In addition to the Leadville Race Series, Life Time is the owner and producer of nearly 30 other iconic athletic events around the country. For more information about Life Time’s full portfolio of Athletic Events download the Life Time app or visit www.lifetime.life/athletic-events.

About Life Time
Life Time (NYSE: LTH) empowers people to live healthy, happy lives through its portfolio of more than 180 athletic country clubs across the United States and Canada, the complimentary, comprehensive Life Time app and nearly 30 of the most iconic athletic events in the country. The health and wellness pioneer uniquely serves people 90 days to 90+ years old through its healthy living, healthy aging, healthy entertainment communities and ecosystem, along with a range of healthy way of life programs and information, and highly trusted LTH nutritional supplements and products. Life Time was recently certified as a Great Place to Work^®, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture on behalf of its more than 43,000 dedicated team members.

Media Contact: Maddy Rivard | 651.955.7739 | mrivard@lt.life | LTAthleticEvents@Finnpartners.com