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    The Human Potential Running Series Podcast

    The Human Potential Running Series Podcast

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    The Human Potential Running Series (HPRS) Podcast is a show dedicated to the many unique individuals who make up the HPRS Trail and Ultrarunning Community. Hosted by HPRS Owner and Race Director John Lacroix, this show explores the passions and thoughts of the individuals who run with, and volunteer at, HPRS.

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    John Lacroix

    HPRS Podcast – Episode 77: Full Circle in the Franklin Mountains

    HPRS Podcast – Episode 77: Full Circle in the Franklin Mountains

    January 29, 2026
    1h 50m

    Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. In Episode 77, HPRS Race Director John Lacroix offers insights into the story that was The Franklin Mountains Trail Runs for HPRS. Hear the story of how HPRS came to own the Franklin Mountains Trail Runs, the trials and tribulations we endured over the 5-years hosting the event in El Paso, and what led to the decision to sell the race to Wanderlust Running, including lessons learned, a thank you, and a goodbye. For our El Paso running family. 

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