Archive for August, 2009
Lean Horse 100 Mile Ultra – Results 2009
Lean Horse Ultra-Marathon takes place in Hot Springs, South Dakota and includes a 50 mile and a 50 km race as well as the 100 mile event. The course is a mixture of paved surfaces and parts of Mickelson Trail. This years race took place over the weekend 22-23 Agust 2009. Men 1. Akos Konya [...]
Ultramaratón Fuego Y Agua
“Corre como loco, cambia tu mundo” hujn4sa5vm 25K,50K,100K & Relay Races Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua, December 12, 209 Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua, December 11, 2010 Fuego Y Agua, The Fire and Water ultramarathon is a challenging race on the Isle of Ometepe in Nicaragua. The event is composed of four different races, the 25k, 50k, [...]
Paul Piplani 1947?-2009
I met Paul briefly at Across The Years. He was an interesting guy who loved to run. He ran over 800 marathons or marathon type distances. Posted on the Ultralist: Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:33:35 -0400 From: Reid Delman Subject: Paul Piplani I’ve been asked about my source. Charlie Alewine and Paul ran a [...]
Leadville 100 Trail race 2009 Unofficial results
The Leadville Trail 100 mile race is a 100 mile endurance run founded in 1983 and takes place in the Colorado Rockies. The race takes place at altitude – the lowest point is 9,200 ft. and the highest point, Hope Pass, is at 12,600 ft. The course is a 50 miles out and back loop [...]
Sunmart To Be Reborn As Texas Trail Runs
The popular 50 mile/50 km race sponsored by Sunmart who pulled the plug last year after many years of funding the event, will continue in a modified form with the 50 miler being replaced with a shorter 12.5 mile loop to encourage new runners to get involved in trail races. The organisers hope to revive [...]
Burning River 100 Mile Race
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 21:23:15 -0500 From: Juli Aistars Subject: Re: oh, to be weak and oh, to be last! I guess the way to start my race report would be to say that I ran with both Mary, who never frowns and does a great job of making sure no one else does, [...]
Howl At The Moon 2009
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 11:32:38 -0500 From: Juli Aistars Subject: Straight from the heart — Howl at the Moon 2009 crewing report Among the many races going on this weekend was the 19th edition of Howl at the Moon in Danville, IL on August 8th. To know this race is to love it. It [...]
Headlands 100/50 Endurance Runs 2009 Results
The Headlands 100 is an ultramarathon which took place this year in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, California. Organised by Pacific Coast Trail Runs, the race is a 25 mile loop which starts at Rodeo Beach and also has a 50 mile option. This years winner was Nathan Yanko in 18:44:58. First [...]
Burning River 100 Mile Endurance Run – Prelimnary Results 2009
The Burning River 100 Mile Endurance Run is held in Northeast Ohio and travels through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, the Cleveland Metroparks and the Metro Parks following the scenic Cuyahoga River Valley Corridor and finishes in Cuyahoga Falls. Founded in 2007 the race attracts some quality runners. Mark Godale was first man in 16:16 [...]
Canadian Death Race 2009
The Canadian Death Race is located in Grande Cache, Alberta and travels “125km over rough, mountain trails, through pristine forests shared with resident wildlife, over ragged, rocky, and sometimes wet or snow-covered, seemingly endless terrain”. The course is over three different mountain summits with over 17,000 feet in elevation, plus a raft crossing in Hell’s [...]
Sunburn Six in the Stix 2009
New Chicago ultramarathon No ultras in your area? Doesn’t have to be a full on race to get together with some friends. Brian Gaines has posted a story of how he got inspired to put on a Fat Ass 6 hour fun run in Chicago as there were only two ultras hosted in the whole [...]
