Rose Grant & Keegan Swenson Win Leadville 100

Rose Grant and Keegan Swenson won the women’s and men’s editions of the Leadville Trail 100 on Saturday. The course is one hundred miles across the high-altitude terrain of the Colorado Rockies, starting at 10,152 feet and climbing to 12,424 feet. The low point is 9,200 feet and the high point is Columbine Mine at 12,516 feet.

As the defending champion, winning the 100-mile mountain bike race was held in 2019, all eyes were on five-time U.S. marathon mountain bike national champion Grant at the start. Grant finished with a time of seven hours, 23 minutes, and 57 seconds ahead of second-place finished Moriah Wilson of Mill Valley, California. The third spot on the podium was filled by Sarah Sturm, with a time of seven hours, 30 minutes and 32 seconds.

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