A few more photos from Western States

Many regular H.U.R.T. runners, friends, and past H.U.R.T. 100 participants are off later this week to San Francisco to participate in the Miwok 100K. For some it is their first ultra of this distance, for many others it is a great opportunity to qualify for Western States. The race is run on trails in the…

Last  week I finaly  got back to racing after having hernia surgery  and just wanted  finish under the cut off time.  Alot  of things weat wrong with this race and I am still trying to figure out why  some of this new generation of runners and RD’s  are acting  like this.  Take your time it is…

I received a CD today from Jeff Huff that has more photographs from the recent Plain 100 run. I uploaded the photo’s into the existing Plain album (click here) Unfortunately, the order is all messed up. I apologize for that. However these photo’s show some of the other competitors at the pre-race (you can see…

aloha HURT gang! Here is the skinny on Chicago:  We re-conned the course the day before by "hanging out" on the 103rd floor of the Willis (formerly Sears) Tower.  I could tell that Nate was drooling over getting his BASE jumping career going early.  We blindly put our faith in engineers and architects like Senelly…

Shock and sadness. Very tough decision by race organizers. Something us runners all have to consider when preparing for a race. "35th Western States Endurance Run has been Canceled.Dear Western States Runners, It is with deep regret that we announce today that the 35th running of the Western States 100-mile Endurance Run has been canceled,…