We got word this morning from Wisconsin that Rex Vlcek, Judy Carluccio, and Bob Murphy have all finished the Kettle Moraine 100 mile run. John Salmonson talked with him for about 15 minutes. Rex finished with Bob at his side in 27:51! The poison sumac got to him and his lip is about 4 times…
The Sri Chinmoy 6 and 10 day races are underway in Flushing Meadow Corona Park in Queens. HURT regular Frederick Davis III is in the 10 day event and Wave Spofford from the Big Island is in the 6 day. There are some outstanding runners there from around the world along with many followers of…
Dr. Bill’s wife said he is on his 4th loop. He said he feels tired but strong. Slightly behind his planned time but a long way still. Advised him to keep up on his electrolytes. More later.
Race Report – Plain 2008 Plain is, as they say, is “Just Plain Tough.” There is no other way to describe it. The website says “There are 75 miles of trail and 25 miles of forest service roads, all remote. Elevation gain and loss of 21,000 feet. Train for a fairly steep and difficult course…
Mauricio stopped by the Planet Sun kiosk around lunch time today to drop off photos he had taken at the Plain 100. It was great to see him and he looked very good for just having finished one of the tougher 100 mile races. He was in uniform with boots and walking great. He shared…
Congratulations to Larry, Jeff and Mauricio for their great run and finish at the Plain 100 this weekend. We expect to hear all the details ASAP guys!! Thanks also to Leon for keeping us in the loop and sending these photos. Click here to see the pictures. What do you think? How do these guys…
It’s looking like all three will finish!! Another update from Leon. – ok, jamie just finished … at ~10:42am this morning … for an approximate elapsed time of ~29:42 … if i have done my math right … – jeff, larry, and mauricio have all passed through the chickamin tie check point … …
Received the following two updates from Leon via e-mail to Cheryl. I would have had these up earlier however had a slight accident involving salsa and the keyboard. I always tell my kids not to eat or drink near the home computer. I guess I need to follow my own instructions!! 🙂 All is well…
Cascade Crest 100 Mile Endurance RunEaston, WA 8.23.08 Soon after returning from running the HURT 100K in January, I started thinking about running a 100 miler this summer. Western States was my first 100 miler in 2007 and I was itching to do another. There are so many beautiful mountain races that I would love…
Starting early Saturday morning, three Hawaii runners along with maybe a couple of dozen other runners will start the Plain 100. The weather looks pretty good for this weekend so they should have good conditions. We want to wish the best of luck to Jeff Huff, Larry Inouye and Maurcio Puerto. This is a pretty…
Reporting on this race as Cheryl went up to surprise former Honolulu resident, Judy Carluccio who was running the race and Cheryl was there to pace her. Judy ran a 29:06 and Rob Lahoe ran 30:16. There is a 32 hour cut-off for this race. H.U.R.T. 100 Runner, Jamie Gifford finished 5th overall with a…
In general Team Hawaii had solid performances. The field was stacked with the best kids in the nation so it was truly a great day of racing. Swimming in green pond with about 100 ducks made the kids realize how good they had it here in Hawaii. For complete results go to usat.com. Here’s a…