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Leadville Trail 100 MTB 2027 (Life Time Leadville Trail 100 MTB)

CyclingLeadville, Colorado, USA (105-mile out-and-back at 9,200-12,500 ft)Life Time (Leadville Race Series)

The public entry ballot for Leadville Trail 100 MTB 2027 runs 1 Dec 2026 to 15 Dec 2026, with results 7 Jan 2027; entry is free.

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Key facts

Ballot window: 1 Dec 2026 to 15 Dec 2026
Results: 7 Jan 2027
Event dates: mid-August 2027 expected (2026 race is 15 Aug 2026)
Ballot type: free-entry draw
Entry cost: Free to enter the lottery: credit card details are collected but only charged if selected (per the official lottery page for the 2026 cycle).
Eligibility: Open to the public; individual lottery applications; tandem category available.
Ticket prices if you win: $575 standard entry; $625 per tandem bike (2026 rates); 2027 fees TBC.

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Key dates

Sat, 15 Aug 2026Event runsDone
Tue, 1 Dec 2026Ballot opensNext
Tue, 15 Dec 2026Ballot closes
Thu, 7 Jan 2027Results

Full guideUnbound Gravel 2027 Lottery: 1 to 15 November 2026, Free to Enter

Where it stands

As of 12 Oct 2026

The 2027 lottery runs 1 Dec 2026 to 15 Dec 2026 on the official lottery-qualification page, and every entrant is notified of the result on 7 Jan 2027.

The 2026 race ran 15 Aug 2026.

How to enter

Enter the free lottery at leadvilleraceseries.com/lottery-qualification, open December 1-15, 2026 for the 2027 race, with results by email on 7 Jan 2027. Guaranteed-entry alternatives: six MTB qualifier races each offering at least 35 qualifier coins (Sea Otter Fuego XL, Lutsen 99er, Silver Rush 50 MTB, Leadville Stage Race, Little Sugar MTB, Austin Rattler MTB), official training camp packages with entry, Boundless coaching package with guaranteed entry, charity partner slots, and priority registration for Life Time Club-Access members.

Your odds

Heavily oversubscribed lottery; exact odds unpublished. Qualifier races distribute at least 35 coins each as the main performance route in.

Good to know

Discovered companion record: same organizer family (Life Time) as Unbound Gravel, with a free annual entry lottery. The 2026 race date (August 15, 2026) and entry fees are official; the 2027 race date is expected in mid-August 2027 but unconfirmed.