Photo: Courtesy Adventurecorps
Badwater 2012 updates: There were 96 starters today and the top 20 runners are through Stovepipe Wells – the 41 mile point. Mike Morton is leading and apparently with a very fast time.
Sumie Inagaki is an hour ahead of second placed lady Maggie beach according to tweets.
| Last Name | First Name | M/F | Age | Nationality | SPW: 41mi | |
| 1 | Morton | Mike | m | 40 | USA | 05:09 |
| 2 | Gingerich | Zach | m | 32 | USA | 05:25 |
| 3 | Lopez | Oswaldo | m | 40 | Mexico | 05:28 |
| 4 | Hardel | Fabrice | m | 38 | France | 05:33 |
| 5 | Farinazzo | Marco | m | 44 | Brazil | 05:42 |
| 6 | Lindermuller | Kurt | m | 52 | Germany | 06:11 |
| 7 | Karnazes | Dean | m | 49 | USA | 06:17 |
| 8 | Lewis III | Harvey Sweetland | m | 36 | USA | 06:17 |
| 9 | Arnstein | Michael | m | 35 | USA | 06:22 |
| 10 | Iwamoto | Nobumi | m | 46 | Japan | 06:23 |
| 11 | McCarthy | Philip | m | 44 | USA | 06:24 |
| 12 | Inagaki | Sumie | f | 46 | Japan | 06:25 |
| 13 | Gunderson | Jonathan | m | 34 | USA | 06:31 |
| 14 | Matyazic | Mark | m | 47 | USA | 06:34 |
| 15 | Helmlinger | Gabriel | m | 46 | France | 06:44 |
| 16 | Sanchez | Juan | m | 43 | Mexico | 06:47 |
| 17 | Ploskonka | David | m | 30 | USA | 06:48 |
| 18 | Nishimura | Hiroyuki | m | 42 | Japan | 06:48 |
| 19 | Carver | Dave | m | 50 | Canada | 06:52 |
| 20 | Philip | Ted | m | 47 | USA | 06:55 |
Checkout the Badwater Ultramarathon race site for webcast, tweets and stage results.
From Multidays.com, post Badwater 2012 – Updates
