From the Denver Post

If you were to pick one name to represent adventure racing in the public consciousness, it would be Mike Kloser.

During his 13-year career, the Vail racer has won all the major races multiple times, from three Eco Challenges to four Primal Quests to four world championships.

But when Kloser, who turned 50 last New Year's Eve, attempts to win his fifth world title next week, it will be his personal finale.

"It is time to make more room in my life for other things," Kloser said in an e-mail that served as a pseudo-retirement speech.

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