"I had done this race—the TransAlp—once before, in 2016 so I was aware of the pain cave I’d voluntarily entered. Turns out seven more years on the engine, five months less training and a dithering bout of Covid can wreak havoc. Who knew?"
As the Dream Chaser, Ty Hall starts at the very back of each Leadville 100 mountain bike race and tries to pass as many people as he can to raise money for the community.