The Hancock Aid Station, located at 11,100 feet in the Colorado Sawatch Range, epitomizes the grit of ultra-running. As the midpoint of the High Lonesome 100 Mile race, it supports runners overwhelmed by fatigue, blisters, and dehydration while descending from the Continental Divide. Volunteers play a critical role, managing various logistical and medical needs as runners arrive, often at twilight. This historic site also features remnants of old structures, which add to its unique atmosphere. The Hancock Aid Station is where determination shines, and the beauty of the surrounding landscape complements the challenges faced by participants.
This aid station captures the 100-mile spirit where determination meets the struggle inherent in ultra-running, showcasing the blend of grit and beauty in the Rocky Mountains.
At 11,100 feet, Hancock Aid Station serves as a critical support hub for ultra-runners facing the challenges of elevation and fatigue during the High Lonesome 100 Mile.
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