Trail News
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Saturday Training 3-27-10 “Peacock” Options
Aloha Athletes ! This Saturday has several options. If you want to start early, call Cheryl @ 277-4960…otherwise the "regular" starting time will be 7:00 am, but I have no idea who will be there…no guarantees. There will also be a late start at 8:30 am. Hope to see a bunch of you out there….
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Fundraiser–Moanalua 6 Mile Trail Series Race Saturday March 20
The first race in the HURT Trail Series for 2010 is a fundraiser for the HPU Cross Country team. HURT members have long been involved in local school running programs. This is a great way to have some fun and support other runners. Since this is the first time we have held a trail series…
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Back to Running…..in California
After a stressful 6 month sabbatical and binging a little I am now sober and back to running. I have been in California since Dec. 26 wainting for my divorce to go through and started my running two weeks ago with a 7 mile trail run (1:45). Then it struck me hard…..the fever broke and…
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First Race: Moanalua 6 Mile in the HURT Trail Series Saturday March 20
The first race in the HURT Trail series is on the Moanalua Valley Trail. Moanalua trail is one of the "easier" trails around, but will serve as a good warm up for the trail series. Distance will be approximately 6.2 miles to make it a 10k., it will be an out-and-back course. Directions, you will…
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The Big Island Traverse – A hui hou
Our eight year Hawaii sojourn is rapidly coming to a close, with a mainland departure slated for early June 2010. My wife Diane has finished the didactic portion of her PhD and will defend her dissertation on April 23rd. She will then complete a yearlong clinical internship and another year of postdoc work in Newington,…
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Fun Run to The Sun Race Report
Run To The Sun Run Report (OK after reading and looking at this, I really miss this run! Thanks for the report and photos. Aloha, Bob) On Saturday March 6th @ 0430 Hrs a hardy bunch of about 12 runners took off from the Ale House and started their ascent up Haleakala Volcano. A…
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Trail Light Alert
Just a note to let you know that Costco has a pair of "Techlight Tactical" lights for sale for about $20. There is a $5 off coupon in their latest mailing. Fifteen bucks for 2 good lights! The posted power is 160 lumens. It seems a fair assessment of the light. Not quite as good…
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Saturday Training 3-13-10 “More Peacock”
Aloha Athletes! Due to popular request, back to Peacock Flats starting at 7:00 a.m. from the usual starting place. If you need more info, contact Cheryl. Don is busy cross training, doing some home improvement projects. Ask him if you want to know what he is up to. Also, just a reminder, the first HURT…
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Recent Comments and Posts
As site monitor, I have decided to delete recent comments that have been appearing on this site in regards to the selection process, training and race entry. Pretty much this has been an open forum and people comment, post and reply on their own and I let it go. I have not liked the tone…
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2011 H.U.R.T. 100 Runner Selection Statement
Dear Runners, It has been an incredible 10-year run for the H.U.R.T. Trail 100 Mile Endurance Run. During that time we have seen the run grow in popularity, and we have witnessed the improvement in the quality of the run and the runner’s who participate in the event. In an attempt to continue this…
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Saturday Training 3-6-10 “Peacock”
Aloha Athletes ! With so very few from Oahu heading over to Maui for Bram's "Fun Run" to the Sun we felt the need to post something for the rest of the gang, so Peacock Flats at 7:00 am seemed like a good choice. A pick and shovel day will prevent me from joining you….
