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Hardrock 100

100-mile race

Hardrock 100 is a high-altitude, 100-mile mountain run based in Silverton, Colorado. The organizer lists 33,441 feet of climbing and an average elevation above 11,000 feet, with Handies Peak the course’s high point.

Base
Silverton, ColoradoSource
Listed climbing
33,441 feetSource
Average elevation
11,186 feetSource

57 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

38 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

Hardrock 100 — monthly TUM coverageFrom Jul 2024 through Nov 2026. Highest month: 6 issues. Exact counts are provided in the accessible chart description.Jul 2024: 2 editorial issuesAug 2024: 1 editorial issueSep 2024: 2 editorial issuesOct 2024: 2 editorial issuesNov 2024: 1 editorial issueDec 2024: 3 editorial issuesJan 2025: 1 editorial issueFeb 2025: 0 editorial issuesMar 2025: 2 editorial issuesApr 2025: 1 editorial issueMay 2025: 2 editorial issuesJun 2025: 1 editorial issueJul 2025: 3 editorial issuesAug 2025: 2 editorial issuesSep 2025: 1 editorial issueOct 2025: 0 editorial issuesNov 2025: 0 editorial issuesDec 2025: 0 editorial issuesJan 2026: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2026: 0 editorial issuesMar 2026: 0 editorial issuesApr 2026: 0 editorial issuesMay 2026: 3 editorial issuesJun 2026: 1 editorial issueJul 2026: 6 editorial issuesAug 2026: 4 editorial issuesSep 2026: 0 editorial issuesOct 2026: 0 editorial issuesNov 2026: 0 editorial issues
Jul 2024Peak 6Nov 2026

Monthly editorial issue counts: Jul 2024: 2; Aug 2024: 1; Sep 2024: 2; Oct 2024: 2; Nov 2024: 1; Dec 2024: 3; Jan 2025: 1; Feb 2025: 0; Mar 2025: 2; Apr 2025: 1; May 2025: 2; Jun 2025: 1; Jul 2025: 3; Aug 2025: 2; Sep 2025: 1; Oct 2025: 0; Nov 2025: 0; Dec 2025: 0; Jan 2026: 0; Feb 2026: 0; Mar 2026: 0; Apr 2026: 0; May 2026: 3; Jun 2026: 1; Jul 2026: 6; Aug 2026: 4; Sep 2026: 0; Oct 2026: 0; Nov 2026: 0.

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In The Ultra Minute

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Dauwalter and Bouillard’s DNFs

TUM reported the official DNFs and linked Dauwalter’s account. Bouillard’s Western States win was historical context, not a UTMB finish.

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Bitter’s podcast conversation

TUM linked a discussion of money, media, multi-day running and questions facing the sport.

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Hardrock’s inclusion policy

TUM reported the policy announced at that time, including distinct lottery and competition provisions. It is not a current eligibility manual.

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Lytle’s film follows Elam’s first Hardrock

Derrick Lytle’s The Race of My Life follows Jimmy Elam through his first Hardrock. Elam described a month living and training in Silverton and the different experience he wanted from this race.

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Derstine writes from Dower’s Hardrock crew

Derstine’s crew essay supplied a support-side view of Dower’s race; no new result time is asserted by this item.

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Chongli’s 70K and 30K wins and McMonagle’s comparison

Named only in McMonagle’s participation-scale comparison; this item supplies no additional Hardrock result or participant relationship.

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Lickteig’s first Hardrock and a 2016 Western States comparison

Kaci Lickteig’s first Hardrock finish was reported as 36:12:17; her account emphasized altitude and exposure.

Event date: 2026 · TUM publication: July 15, 2026

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Bowman explains his Hardrock DNF

Dylan Bowman’s debrief described his mile-45 DNF; no finish or medical diagnosis was implied.

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Smith reports from Hardrock’s Engineer Aid Station

The reported Engineer Aid Station account described supplies, water and runner support at mile 52.

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Hardrock in five photographic accounts

The item linked five distinct photographic accounts, separate from race-result reporting.

Earlier coverage (47)
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Holmes explains Hardrock in a letter

Mandie Holmes’s latest letter explains Hardrock through a humorous child-directed account. Its language is commentary, not an official rules statement.

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Pommeret’s third straight Hardrock win and clockwise record

Ludovic Pommeret won Hardrock in 21:11:36, 21:30 faster than his 2024 clockwise record. Jimmy Elam was second on debut in 23:48:56 and David Ayala third in 24:28:17. Pommeret separately explained his downhill pressure to Freetrail.

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Dauwalter’s clockwise mark and Schide’s overall record

Courtney Dauwalter won her fourth Hardrock in 26:03:10, fifth overall, cutting 8:39 from her 2024 clockwise record. Katie Schide’s 2025 counterclockwise 25:50:23 remained the overall women’s mark. Dauwalter’s post-race account described racing without a pacer and vomiting overnight.

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Arnold and Dower complete the Hardrock women’s podium

Careth Arnold was second woman at Hardrock in 30:32:31; Tara Dower was third in 33:02:04 after placing sixth woman at Western States 13 days earlier. Altra called Dower’s 49:15:11 double fastest when the races are fewer than two weeks apart. Their condition accounts remain attributed.

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Evans and Bowman stop at Hardrock

ASICS Trail reported that Tom Evans stopped at kilometer 83 because of altitude sickness. Dylan Bowman separately wrote that continuing no longer felt safe. These are two stopped races and attributed accounts, not independent medical conclusions.

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McMillan is Hardrock’s final finisher

Justin McMillan was Hardrock’s last finisher in 47:54:13. TUM reported 15 finishers in the final hour.

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Olson compares three pacing jobs

Caleb Olson compared athlete-reported device data from pacing Mike McMonagle at Scout Mountain, Jimmy Elam at Hardrock and Anthony Costales at Western States. The heart-rate comparison is his account, not a physiological ranking.

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Palma and Fuentes pace Fields at Hardrock

Ultra Maratón Caballo Blanco highlighted Veronica Palma and Yulisa Fuentes as Hardrock pacers for Yatika Starr Fields. Fields is described as an artist and athlete. This is explicit pacing support, not a claim that the pacers completed Hardrock or a new sponsorship relationship.

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Ouray cancellation and the dated Hardrock fire watch

Course not then impacted; smoke had canceled day two of trail work. This is the July 6 watch, not permanent event status.

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iRunFar previews Hardrock and interviews Arnold, Pommeret and Elam

iRunFar previewed Hardrock’s women and men and interviewed Careth Arnold, Ludovic Pommeret and Jimmy Elam. Arnold’s 2025 TDS win is historical; the Hardrock discussions are pre-race coverage.

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Ultra Uncovered’s four Hardrock conversations

Ultra Uncovered’s build-up series featured Courtney Dauwalter, David Ayala, Kaci Lickteig and Nick Coury. Dauwalter discussed racing with crew support and no pacers; Lickteig discussed finally gaining entry after ten lottery years.

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Hardrock fire watch and pre-race activity

Hardrock was monitoring fires with a July 10 start still listed; Stage 2 forest restrictions were reported. Evans posted “Next stop Silverton” and Nelson offered Camp Hardrock first aid. These are dated plans, not later results.

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Roch Horton on Hardtalk

Hardrock’s podcast featured 2026 Hall of Fame inductee Roch Horton and his long role at the 13,100-foot Krogers Canteen aid station. A published conversation does not establish a new race finish or permanent employment.

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Separate OCC and Hardrock course announcements

Hardrock announced moving Animas Forks aid station back to Grouse Gulch for 2026, about half a mile shorter with changed spacing and crew movements.

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Schide withdraws from Hardrock

TUM reported Katie Schide’s withdrawal from the Hardrock start list, with a waitlisted runner gaining a place.

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Dower’s double-race preparation

TUM linked Dower’s preparation for the planned double, before later race coverage.

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Pommeret’s sixth-place finish

Ludovic Pommeret finished sixth at UTMB 2025 in 20:40:34, two months after his Hardrock win.

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Entrekin’s open letter to Hardrock

TUM linked Rachel Entrekin’s August 2025 open letter to Hardrock race director Dale Garland requesting a discretionary entry. A request is not an accepted entry or result.

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Three consecutive mountain hundreds

TUM reported Scott Martin and Andrew Barney completing Hardrock, Ouray and Crazy Mountain on consecutive weekends within cutoffs in 2025. Barney’s Swiss Alps start remained a plan.

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Guadarrama’s public Hardrock memento account

TUM linked Sawna Guadarrama’s 2025 reflection on replacing a Hardrock finisher mug after the LA fires. The partially named partner is not assigned an identity or relationship.

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Hardrock’s demanding 2025 course

TUM described the 2025 Hardrock loop as 102 miles with more than 33,000 feet of climbing; this is dated course context.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 19, 2025

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Schide’s 2025 Hardrock record and career sweep

TUM reported Katie Schide’s 2025 Hardrock win in 25:50:23 and a career sweep of Hardrock, Western States, UTMB and Diagonale des Fous. The prior Dauwalter record and Bowman’s interview terminology remain historical context.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 19, 2025

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Three dated Hardrock qualifier additions

TUM reported Crazy Mountain 100, Scout Mountain Ultras 100 M and Dark Divide 100 being added as Hardrock qualifiers in 2025. The named race variants remain explicit.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 11, 2025

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Malibu Canyon’s Three Race Distances

Yang used the 2025 Malibu Canyon 50 Mile as a tune-up for Hardrock 100.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: June 13, 2025

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Blanchard’s Hardrock plan

Was a planned summer 2025 target for Blanchard in this May report.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: May 23, 2025

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Smith’s decade-long Hardrock pursuit

A profile recommended in May 2025 followed Smith’s decade of seeking a Hardrock start, volunteering and writing about the race.

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Schide and Grangier return to On

TUM reported Katie Schide and Germain Grangier leaving The North Face and re-signing with On in 2025, with Madeira and Hardrock appearances still ahead in this account.

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Remembering Alex Pashley

The issue reported Alex Pashley’s death in an avalanche, recalling his 2017 and 2022 Hardrock finishes and his work at The North Face.

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Yang’s Road to Hardrock episode

Hilary Yang released a Road to Hardrock 100 episode about gear and nutrition on a long training run in the San Gabriel Mountains.

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Yang begins a Hardrock video series

TUM linked Hilary Yang’s new series documenting her preparations for Hardrock, alongside her attributed account of the difficulty of maintaining her YouTube work.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 13, 2025

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Fraser’s announced Hardrock board election

TUM reported Kari Fraser elected to Hardrock 100’s board, replacing retiring board member Blake Wood. Her two Hardrock finishes were source context; a retirement from the board is not a retirement from running, and the announcement does not establish present membership.

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Schide confirms her 2025 Hardrock plan

After declining WesternStates, Katie Schide confirmed a 2025 Hardrock plan. The announcement remains below later start/finish reporting.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: December 18, 2024

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Yingling and Yang discuss their 2025 selections

Leah Yingling and Hilary Yang discussed being selected for 2025 Hardrock on The Trail Network Podcast. Selection is not proof of a start or finish.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: December 18, 2024

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The 2025 WesternStates and Hardrock selections

TUM reported the 2025 lotteries, Katie Schide declining WesternStates to focus on Hardrock, Courtney Dauwalter declining her automatic Hardrock entry, and Sarah Lavender Smith gaining a Hardrock place. Dale Garland was identified as race director. Selection, declined entry and eventual start/finish remain distinct.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: December 11, 2024

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Hardrock’s announced lottery stream

TUM previewed the upcoming lottery livestream for 2025 Hardrock 100. A lottery broadcast announcement is distinct from a selected entrant or completed race.

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An upcoming 2025 Hardrock lottery broadcast

TUM previewed the December7 lottery broadcast selecting the 2025 Hardrock field. The announcement is separate from actual selection and later race outcomes.

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Hardrock’s October 2024 lottery notice

In its October 2024 lottery notice, TUM gave qualified Hardrock 100 applicants a November 17 deadline at 11:59 p.m., with no timezone stated.

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Dauwalter’s reported undefeated season

Listed among the wins in Dauwalter’s reported undefeated season.

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Krupicka’s Grindstone caption

The published caption reported Anton Krupicka second at Grindstone 100 and qualified for UTMB and Hardrock.

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Grindstone’s men’s 100-mile result and qualification

TUM reported Krupicka’s qualification through Grindstone; it is not proof of selection, start or finish.

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Pommeret’s second consecutive UTMB fifth place

The September 2024 recap recalls Pommeret’s win and then-course record earlier that summer.

Event date: 2024 · TUM publication: September 3, 2024

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Walmsley previews UTMB on Singletrack

Walmsley discussed spectating at that year’s Hardrock; the source does not say he raced or finished it.

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Singletrack’s 2024 Hardrock recap and Yingling’s commentary

TUM recommended a Singletrack recap featuring an on-course commentator’s perspective.

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Hardrock 100 in the San Juan mountains

TUM introduced the 2024 Hardrock weekend with the race's loop through the San Juan mountains, starting and ending in Silverton, Colorado.

Event date: 2024 · TUM publication: July 15, 2024

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Pommeret and Dauwalter win the 2024 Hardrock 100

The 2024 Hardrock report named Pommeret and Dauwalter as the men's and women's winners, with the two podiums and dated course-record comparisons.

Event date: 2024 · TUM publication: July 15, 2024

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Miller’s Hardrock non-start after appendicitis

The 2024 report said Miller did not start after appendicitis surgery because the race organization felt it was too soon.

Event date: 2024 · TUM publication: July 15, 2024

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Salomon film revisits Dauwalter’s 2023 triple

The film recommendation looked back to Dauwalter's 2023 Hardrock win, separate from this issue's 2024 result report.

Event date: 2023 · TUM publication: July 15, 2024

Repeated links & other mentions (5)
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Derstine’s Hardrock crewing account — repeated link

Repeated link to Liz Derstine’s account of crewing Tara Dower at Hardrock, distinct from a new race result.

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Repeated Lickteig Hardrock-reflection link

Repeated link to Kaci Lickteig reflecting on her first Hardrock. The link does not supply a finishing time, placement or a new report.

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Repeated link: Holmes’s Hardrock explainer

The most-viewed module repeated Mandie Holmes’s Hardrock explainer. It is a historical recommendation rather than new reporting or a race result.

Repeated link

Singletrack Hardrock recap video embed

TUM embedded the video counterpart of the preceding Singletrack Hardrock recap recommendation.

Repeated link

2024 Hardrock recap podcast card

The source-linked audio episode is titled 2024 Hardrock 100 Recap.

2026 clockwise edition

Direction-specific records, final results and stopped efforts retain their dates.

Reported 2026-07-13

Women’s record comparison

Courtney Dauwalter & Katie Schide

Women’s clockwise record: Courtney Dauwalter won in 26:03:10, fifth overall. Katie Schide’s 2025 counterclockwise 25:50:23 remained the overall women’s comparison.

TUM · Jul 13, 2026

Reported 2026-07-13

Women’s podium

Careth Arnold & Tara Dower

Women’s podium: Careth Arnold was second in 30:32:31 and Tara Dower third in 33:02:04, 13 days after Dower’s Western States sixth place.

TUM · Jul 13, 2026

Connections

Winner, 21:11:36; third straight win; new clockwise record

Ludovic Pommeret

Ludovic Pommeret — Winner, 21:11:36; third straight win; new clockwise record. Reported 2026-07-13.

Source

Fourth Hardrock win, 26:03:10; fifth overall; clockwise record

Courtney Dauwalter

Courtney Dauwalter — Fourth Hardrock win, 26:03:10; fifth overall; clockwise record. Reported 2026-07-13.

Source

First Hardrock finish: 36:12:17

Kaci Lickteig

Kaci Lickteig — First Hardrock finish: 36:12:17. Reported 2026-07-15.

Source

Reported from Engineer Aid Station

Sarah Lavender Smith

Sarah Lavender Smith — Reported from Engineer Aid Station. Reported 2026-07-15.

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