
You’ll hear some of the sounds, a description of some of the sights, and a whole lot about what makes this event so unique, special, and different from the Barkley. A famous prison escape sparks the idea for a cult-like race that has seen only 10 finishers in its first 25 years. (See below.) Jasmin Paris became the first. However, five runners completed a Fun Run. Jared Campbell, three-time Barkley finisher and 2014 Barkley. For the fourth event in a row, the 2022 Barkley race had no finishers. Join race director “Sherpa” John Lacroix with his special guests Hollis Lyman, Kate Welle, and 2x Niwot’s finisher Brandt Ketterer as they discuss all that is Niwot’s from the day of the race itself. At Barkley, every year there’s some point where you’re lost.


In this episode we dive into the history and intricacies of “The Barkley of the West,” in HPRS’ Niwot’s Challenge. Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series as we discuss The 2018 Niwot’s Challenge. Tim Moria Ma5:50 am For the past seven years there were no finishers in the grueling and infamous Barkley Marathons and for the past 35 years only 15, but as of last night three finishers can be added to that list: Frenchman Aurelien Sanchez, American John Kelly and Belgian Karel Sabbe.
