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Inaugural XTERRA Trail Running World Championship Debuts in 2008 Check this out for a year from now at Kualoa Ranch. Click here.
Trail News
2008 Western States Participants
Congratulations and best of luck to Ernest Tay and Marion Yasuda, the only two runners selected for the 2008 Western States 100 from Hawaii. Here’s what it said in the WS site:There were about 1,350 applications received this year. The complete list is HERE. There are 357 slots available this year, 166 of which have…
Wed. Trail Work
We have a great turnout for the Wednesday morning trail work day- thanks everybody!!! The weather might be iffy (at least), so bring raingear. Also, bring your water and food needs for the morning, and a pair of garden gloves will really help. See you Wednesday. PJ
Saturday Training 12-8-07/Honolulu Marathon
Aloha Athletes ! It’s back to business as usual with a HURT loop this Saturday. If your name is on the roster for the upcoming HURT 100 race, you may even want to do a second HURT loop. Let’s meet at the usual Manoa location at the end of Manoa Rd. at 5:50 am to…
Peacock Report
Aloha Athletes ! A dozen akamai runners were treated to a cool day, mixed with all kinds of weather at Peacock Flats, where outstanding performances by Ed Bugarin and Gordon Lau were the highlight of the day. The Peacock 50 is now the Peacock 54 (54.2 miles) and both Ed and Gordon finished in a…
Trail Maintenance Notice
Anyone who can join us this Wednesday morning for the trail maintenance, please call or email PJ at 235-0577/351-1453) hurtpals@aol.com. We need a headcount today, since PJ is picking up tools for the work day, first thing tomorrow morning. We will meet at 6am, at the top of Manoa Road, just below Paradise…
Great time out at Peacock!
Thanks Gordon, and everyone else who pitched in to make the run out at Peacock Flats yesterday fantastic. The course markings were great, as well as the stashes. Mahalo nui loa for creating the opportunity fore me to see a whole new set of trails! Here are a few pics for those who have never…
So, Curious Minds Want to Know–Are you going to Peacock Saturday?
This race-pace training run up on the N. Shore at Peacock has generated some interest and discussion. Who would have thought so many people would be willing to give up shopping at Ala Moana on a Saturday in December to go run 50 miles? Apparently quite a few people. The only other explanation is these…
Saturday Training 12-1-07 Peacock 50
Aloha Athletes ! It looks like all the planets are in line and we are going to finally be able to do the long-awaited Peacock 50 training run/race. So you are asking "what is a training run/race?" Well, it’s a training run at race-pace…you know, kind of a competitive training run, where everybody starts at…
Attention Trail Workers
Dear trail workers: THANK YOU so much for the great response to my last blog message! We are going to have a good Aihualama , and Manoa Cliff day in the upcoming weeks. We will have a trail tech from Na Ala Hele with us on the Wednesday Aihualama day, to share his expertise! …
Cold Thanksgiving
I received this from Judy Carluccio via e-mail: I took Cheryl on a trail that was a dirt version of Concrete Road – steep and relentless…….and ended with some snowcover. We had a blast in Liberty Lake County Park. Saw a deer, but the pic was dark. See you in January. …
The Toy Windmill
I have taken the windmill and hidden it well. Where it is, no one can tell. If you are the one to find it on the HURT loop then please pick it up and hide it somewhere hard to find (I sure hope Fish doesn’t mind). I do believe, after all, the windmill belongs to…
