Author: HURT Hawaii
Saturday Training 3-28-09 “Peacock Flats”
Aloha Athletes ! A nice crowd came out to Peacock's last Saturday and hopefully this Saturday will be no exception. Peacock Flats provides a great workout and beautiful vistas. Be prepared for warmer weather, which will be arriving soon, so a stash at the bottom of Long Road will become more-and-more essential over the next…
A Few More Run to Sun Photos
Here are some Run to Sun photos from both PJ and Cheryl. Some of these show just how cold and icy it was up high on Haleakala. Thanks Click here to go to album.
Saturday Training 3-21-09 Peacock Flats
Aloha Athletes ! With all the fun of another Run to the Sun just a memory, it's time to return to the real world of trail running. Several of our friends are training for races on the mainland, Marian, Ernest and Gil for Western States 100…Rex for Kettle Moraine 100…and Devon for Angeles Crest 100…did…
Run to Sun Results and more
FINAL UPDATED 3-19-09 (Hopefully) Great efforts by all who toughed it out and participated in the 2009 Run to the Sun. Congratulations to all the participants and thank you to all the volunteers. Click here for the individual results and here for the team results. Special thanks to Aubrey Hord for taking such great photos…
Run To Sun Update (winners)
Ok Sean Miesser has won. Fukio from Japan second and Jamie Armstrong from Canada third. I was awoken by a loud thunderclap this morning at about 4:30 a.m. I guess that was my due for not toeing the line at the start of Run to Sun this year as that is about the start time….
Run to the Sun weather report
According to last night's weather report, and the fact that the weather on Haleakala can be more extreme than at sea-level, I pulled-out some winter clothing and even some gloves to take to Run to the Sun. You might want to do the same. There's a drop bag location at the Ranger Station/Visitor Center at…
Run to the Sun/Saturday and Sunday Training
Aloha Athletes ! It's going to be a big weekend for running in Hawaii, this weekend. This Saturday, on Maui, will be Run to the Sun, the 36.2 mile ultramarathon, starting in Kahului at sea level and finishing at the summit of Haleakala crater at 10,023 ft. Don't forget to take a flashlight and a…
Saturday Training 3-7-09
Aloha Athletes ! With Run to the Sun a week from this Saturday, your training is basically pau. If you feel the urge to get out there this Saturday, there will be a group meeting at 6:00 am at Dillingham Airfield for some training on the beautiful Peacock trails and jeep roads. You also have…
Dirty Girls!
Dirty Girls and I am not talking gaiters (or anything else Murphy!). Some HURT ladies went for a romp in the swamp at the annual Swamp Romp out on the Kaneohe Marine Base this morning. According to PJ, here's the pictures of the skankiest HURT women ever (sans Barbi- boo hoo). Click here to view….
More 2009 H.U.R.T. 100 Photos
I got two new CD's of photos this week from two different photographers. Jack Gibbons volunteered at the Nuuanu/Jackass Aid Station and took some great photos there. You can see Jack's photos here. Stan Jensen volunteered for the entire weekend and has shots from the pre-race meeting until the end of the dinner. His photos…
Pose Triathlon Techniques Clinic
Ed Bugarin will be the local host for the Pose Triathlon Techniques Clinic to be held in Honolulu on May 1-3, 2009 (Friday-Sunday). There will be a $200 discount for anyone who signs up by February 28, 2009. For more info: http://poseathlete.com/upcomingclinics.html or you can call Ed @ 779-8613. Don