{"id":798427,"date":"2019-08-11T17:13:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-11T23:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=369782"},"modified":"2019-08-11T17:13:17","modified_gmt":"2019-08-11T23:13:17","slug":"veronika-hewitt-of-dillon-wins-division-at-leadville-100-trail-mountain-bike-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/veronika-hewitt-of-dillon-wins-division-at-leadville-100-trail-mountain-bike-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Veronika Hewitt of Dillon wins division at Leadville 100 trail mountain bike race"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"931\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Leadville100-SDN-081219-1-1024x931.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Leadville100-SDN-081219-1-1024x931.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Leadville100-SDN-081219-1-300x273.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Leadville100-SDN-081219-1-768x699.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption><strong>Mountain bikers take to the starting line in Leadville on Saturday morning at the start of the annual Leadville 100 trail mountain bike race.<\/strong><br \/><em>Courtesy Alexandra Chiafery \/ Leadville Race Series<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>LEADVILLE \u2014 Double digit Summit County athletes finished Saturday\u2019s Leadville 100 trail mountain bike race, led by 53-year-old Ross Herr\u2019s 147th-place finish with a time of 8 hours, 21 minutes and 24 seconds. More than 1,600 athletes entered the race.<\/p>\n<p>Herr\u2019s time of 8:21:24 earned him 40th place in his age group, 36 spots ahead of the second-best Summit County mountain biker on the day, Scott Carew of Breckenridge. Carew took 481st place, 76th in the men\u2019s 50-59 age division, with a time of 9:36:28.<\/p>\n<p>The top Summit County woman on the day was Veronika Hewitt of Dillon. The 35-year-old won the women\u2019s 30-39 age group with a time of 9:49:43.<\/p>\n<p>The Leadville Trail 100 MTB is regarded as the \u201crace of all races\u201d in the annual Leadville 100 series. The race requires mountain bikers to complete 103.3 miles of high-elevation, extreme terrain surrounding Leadville. The course begins and ends at 10,152 feet and climbs to a climax of 12,424 feet, with 12,612 feet of elevation gain along the way.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Place. Athlete, Age, Town, Divisional place, Time<\/em><\/strong><br \/>147. Ross Herr, 53, Silverthorne, 40, 8:21:24<br \/>481. Scott Carew, 56, Breckenridge, 76, 9:36:28<br \/>557. Veronika Hewitt, 35, Dillon, 1, 9:49:43<br \/>589. Tom Wisdom, 62, Dillon, 20, 9:54:46<br \/>635. Lee Hewitt, 39, Dillon, 13, 10:02:20<br \/>665. Eddie Rose, 33, Silverthorne, 159, 10:10:33<br \/>817. Emily Solverson, 31, Dillon, 20, 10:36:42<br \/>1061. William Comcowich, 45, Silverthorne, 367, 11:19:55<br \/>1132. Sean VonFeldt, 52, Silverthorne, 255, 11:27:45<br \/>1133. John Forest, 48, Dillon, 392, 11:27:52<br \/>1212. Sue Stokes, 57, Breckenridge, 10, 11:39:27<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/veronika-hewitt-of-dillon-wins-division-at-leadville-100-trail-mountain-bike-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mountain bikers take to the starting line in Leadville on Saturday morning at the start of the annual Leadville 100 trail mountain bike race.Courtesy Alexandra Chiafery \/ Leadville Race Series LEADVILLE \u2014 Double digit Summit County athletes finished Saturday\u2019s Leadville 100 trail mountain bike race, led by 53-year-old Ross Herr\u2019s 147th-place finish with a time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-798427","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 00:41:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}