
FKTea presents
The Green Cup trail starts here.
Turn your day in Leadville into a quest with FKTea. Join before race day, then tap in, taste both sides, and carry the trail forward one mission at a time.
A field guide for finding the crew, choosing your pour, and following the trail as it opens.
Meet the brand
Born in Japan. Raised in the South.
You’re not the one running today, but Finest Known Tea is still fuel for you. Here in Leadville, we go by FKTea: batch-brewed Japanese green tea and organic yerba mate, made for whoever’s doing the waiting, watching, and cheering right alongside them.
- 01Batch-brewed, not powderedEvery can starts as real Japanese green tea, steeped in small batches. Never from powder or concentrate.
- 02Yerba mate, clean focusOrganic yerba mate joins the batch-brewed tea for a clean, natural kind of focus and energy.
- 0370mg, a steady liftThe OG and Sweet blends carry 70mg of natural caffeine, built for a steady lift instead of a spike.
- 04Louisiana honey, Southern rootsLouisiana honey ties the tea back to where FKTea actually lives, founder-led and Southern to the core.
That’s FKTea. Now here’s how your day turns into the trail.

How the trail works
One day. Six moves.
The Green Cup trail turns the moments around the event into a simple, phone-led quest. Start before race day, then follow the next step when you reach Leadville.
- 01Start with the signalJoin the list now. We’ll send the event details and your first mission before you arrive.
- 02Find the crewFind FKTea at the crew locations and open the next part of the trail from your phone.
- 03Taste the routeSample both FKTea flavors, then record which pour you want to carry forward.
- 04Stack your bonusesComplete bonus missions along the trail for extra samples and merch.
- 05Finish the core trailComplete the core missions and show your finish state.
- 06Earn your Green CupThe first 100 finishers get a free 2027 Green Cup, engraved on-site. We’ll mail your chosen pour to your door after the race.
The player board
Choose your next move.
Each mission gives you a simple way to step further into the Green Cup experience. Start before the event, then keep going when you reach Leadville.
- 01Before race dayJoin the Green Cup TrailStart here, get the details, and arrive ready to follow the trail.
- 02At the eventFollow the FKTea CrewFind FKTea at the crew locations and tap in to open your next mission.
- 03At the eventTaste Both SidesTry both FKTea flavors and discover which one is your pour.
- 04Make it yoursPick Your PourChoose your favorite flavor and keep your route moving.
- 05Bonus roundCollect Extra MissionsComplete bonus missions along the trail for extra samples and merch.
- 06Finish the trailEarn Your Green CupComplete the core trail and show your finish state. The first 100 finishers get a free 2027 Green Cup, engraved on-site, plus their chosen pour mailed home after the race.
Before the trail opens
Be first onto the Green Cup trail.
Join the list for Leadville updates, mission previews, and the details you’ll need when the trail opens. Confirm your email, then watch for the next step.
- Leadville event updates before race day
- A preview of the Green Cup missions
- Your starting point when the trail opens
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