Some More Volcano Pictures
Kat Tagaca has posted some more pictures from the recent Volcano Marathon. You can see them by scrolling down the right side of this page or clicking here. Remember to click the picture to make it larger. Thanks Kat!
Trail News
Reminder: HURT Trail Series Maunawili Out & Back 22 mile and Relay is Saturday 8/12/06
Just one last reminder that the Maunawili Out & Back 22 mile race and Relay is this Saturday, August 12. The race starts at the Pali Lookout. Click here for all the details. It’s a fun race based on the starting format. Remember to plan on carrying enough water as it will be hot and…
Hardrock Report from Bob Murphy
Bob Murphy sent his Hardrock report to post. It is really well written and if you know Bob, I think you will enjoy reading it. Click here to read it. Also, to get a visual of what Bob is writing about, click here for some really excellent photos at Hardrock taken by Klas Eklof. Thanks…
2006 Volcano Marathon Photos
I received the 2006 Volcano Marathon photos from Jozef Gyurke today. The race finish photos are mixed in with some great rain forest photos. Enjoy!! Looks like everyone had fun and that there were some great awards. Click here to view or scroll down the right side and look under Photo Albums. Thanks Jozef!! (Remember,…
U.S. Navy Seals Using Ultra Events as Recruiting Tool
HURT finisher and Navy Seal, David Goggins recently competed in the Badwater Ultra Marathon. In an interesting article in the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Navy Seals are using ultra events and other endurance sports activities as a way to recruit potential new Seals. Click here to read the article. The article even details the entry…
Link to Article on Beverley Anderson-Abbs Vermont Run
Here’s a link to an article on Vermont 100 Women’s winner Beverley Anderson-Abbs. She also was the women’s winner at this year’s HURT 100. Vermont was her second of two races as she attempts to complete the Slam. Read about it all here.
Saturday Training 8-05-06
Aloha Athletes ! Congratulations to everyone that participated in the Volcano Marathon and the various other distances. Of special note is the performance by 9 year old Jacob Dewald in the 10 mile race, winning the 1-13 age group in record time. What a super kid ! Back to the marathon. HURT had it’s share…
HURT Trail Series: Maunawili Out & Back, August 12
The Maunawili Out and Back is coming up on August 12. All the details are available by clicking here. This will be a fun race and remember it can be done either solo (22 miles) or as a relay (11 miles).
Volcano Results
On Saturday, the Volcano runs were held. Lots of HURT runners participated in the different runs. Click here for the results. Congratulations to all the finishers!!
2007 HURT 100 Application and Other Information
I received the 2007 HURT 100 application and other files from Jeff Huff and have updated the links on the right hand column of this site under HURT 100 Race Links. This year, the application form is a pdf document with data fields that can be filled out on your computer so we have a…
Saturday Training 7-29-06
Aloha Athletes ! If you are among the many fortunate athletes that will be heading to the Big Island for this Saturday’s Volcano Marathon, good luck and have a great race ! I for one am totally bummed that I had to cancel my plans due to an injury. For the few others of us…
Hurricane Daniel -> Volcano
It looks like we may have company at Volcano. HurricaneDaniel seems to be heading our way and is on target for arrivalFriday/Saturday: http://www.solar.ifa.hawaii.edu/Tropical/Gif/nep.latest.gifhttp://www.solar.ifa.hawaii.edu/Tropical/tropical.html For updates on strike probability go to the following and enter zip=96720http://www.solar.ifa.hawaii.edu/Tropical/StrikeProb.html Nick