How far does Adrian Macdonald run in a week?
This graph shows Macdonald's weekly mileage from May 2022 to April 2023. Click on the points to view his race results throughout the year!
To Two Time Leadville 100-Mile Champion, Running isn't just a Sport, it's a Lifestyle
Adrian Macdonald is known by most as the man who won the Leadville 100 back-to-back years.
Before Macdonald’s claim-to-fame Leadville race in 2021, he was known as little more than a man who just enjoyed running. This is not simply a story about how a professional runner came to be, but rather, the story that demonstrates how running transforms from a sport into a lifestyle, community, and purpose for Macdonald.
“My junior year [of high school] I was mostly injured. So, I didn’t even think I was, like, good enough to run in college” Macdonald recalled. “And then at the very end of my senior year, I started improving a ton. I’m like, oh, I want to keep doing this.”
