Leadville’s 2026 podiums
TUM reported Macdonald and Hickory’s wins, separate men’s and women’s podiums and several runners’ progress through the race.
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Michael Mitchell is an ultrarunner, mountain athlete and storyteller. An iRunFar profile traces his move from collegiate running to a first ultramarathon at Leadville in 2021, and connects his racing with mountain projects and online storytelling.
6 TUM reports · Published coverage below
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TUM reported Macdonald and Hickory’s wins, separate men’s and women’s podiums and several runners’ progress through the race.
TUM described the fire-related alternate course, Sugden’s analysis and pre-race interviews. A preview does not establish who started or finished.
TUM linked Horanyi’s profile of Mitchell, including his first ultra in 2021, mountain experience and plans for his return.
Michael Mitchell: Triple Crown next on overall list after Pratt.
Michael Mitchell: Team ACG support announced before Broken Arrow; Upcoming Broken Arrow plan, not cumulative result.
TUM reported the 2025 Continental Divide 50K overall win in a rounded 4:18.
Named in 2026 result coverage
TUM reported Macdonald and Hickory’s wins, separate men’s and women’s podiums and several runners’ progress through the race.
SourceTriple Crown next on overall list after Pratt
Pratt led the combined Ascent/46K/23K standings in 7:24:56. Lowther led women in 8:31:37, with Yingling second in 8:39:48, Hogan third and Diggins fourth. The challenge listed 141 finishers.
SourceTeam ACG support announced before Broken Arrow
Carmen Pelar Graves announced a move from steeplechase to professional trail running with Merrell; Michael Mitchell announced Team ACG support ahead of Broken Arrow. These dated announcements do not establish permanent employment or a completed upcoming race.
SourcePublication dates distinguish plans, personal accounts and later results.
Reported 2026-06-10
Announced support from Team ACG before Broken Arrow. His later cumulative Broken Arrow second and Leadville fourth in 17:48:07 remain distinct from this earlier plan.
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Published article, 2026-06-22T14:29:06.586Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-20T21:08:55.190Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
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Published article, 2025-09-06T12:46:42.719Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-27T18:56:10.730Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
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