PLAIN 100
I just spoke with Jim Masterson on the phone and he finished the PLAIN 110 in about 35 hours. He is doing good. I am not sure when he comes back but hope fully soon I cant wait to hear all about it. Devon Webb
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Windward Half Marathon Photos
Barbi and I took the dogs for a walk this morning and got to watch much of the Windward Half Marathon. It was a warm morning. Lots of familiar faces. I tried to take a few photos however I have a new camera so some are a bit blurry and others I missed altogether. Some…
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Friday night lights
Just a short note to let everyone know that, because of what I feel was a poor performance by me in the last Triple Trek, I’m planning on doing two HURT loops starting Friday night at around 8PM. My plan is to do a 6 hour first loop and 6:15-6:30 second loop. I’m hoping some…
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Last Minute Reminder: Windward Half Marathon is Sunday, 9-8-07
This a last minute reminder that the Windward Half Marathon is Sunday. If you have not already signed up, here’s some info I found:September 9, 2007 Sunday6:00AM StartsWINDWARD HALF MARATHON RACE SERIES Run sponsored by Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii. HALF MARATHON: Start: Kailua Intermediate School at S. Kainalu Dr., to Kailua Rd., to…
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Saturday Training 9-8-07
Aloha Athletes ! As a break from several weeks of nice, soft, Tantalus trails, it was suggested that we do something different like "The Garden". For those of you not familiar with "The Garden", we are referring to the beautiful Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden in lovely Kaneohe. If you’re not familiar with the short-cut off Likelike,…
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Grand Teton 100–When everything goes right does not mean it’s a breeze….
The Grand Teton 100: Four laps of three sections, just around eight hours a lap, that’s 32 hours and it’s done. So what’s stopping you? map and profile: http://www.dreamchaserevents.com/gtr/gtr_maps.htm course description: http://www.dreamchaserevents.com/gtr/gtr_descriptions.htm results: http://www.grandtetonraces.com/results.php?d=100 Well bud, looking up the 2780 feet of Fred’s Mountain I had an early idea, in fact I had more than…
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Triple Trek Results and Some Photos
(I added a few more photo’s on Monday from PJ) Yesterday’s race was held under slightly damp conditions. OK, it was wet and muddy. Though the sun was out at the finish! I thought it might be a wet race when on Friday morning driving to work, it poured down rain so hard I could…
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Shock and Awe
I was listening to NPR yesterday and they were talking about this 8 year old girl who ran 2,212 miles in 55 days (about 40 miles a day). You can read (or listen) to the story here. I thought a lot of people here might find the story interesting, but I hope it doesn’t upset…
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Final Triple Trek Notes and Information from the Race Directors
This year we were granted the privilege of having the Permit process waived. (VERY IMPORTANT) This was based on our smaller numbers (we eliminated the 10 mile race from this event) and our promise that we would get everyone parked outside of the Nature Center (on Makiki Heights Street, including down by the Board of…
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Mahalo Birthday Post
My original plan for this past Sat., was to run my Triple Trek loops, (since I do an aid station for the race), and be happy to get it done. While chatting with Don,,,I asked him if he wanted to do a couple loops with me if I kept going,,,and to see if anyone wanted…
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A Hard Lean Horse
It beat us up bad, no opinions to the contrary. Everyone has blisters and muscle problems and we are all hobbling around and making those long groaning sounds when we stand up or sit down. Mean and brutal are the common assessments of the Lean Horse experience for the HURT team members. Unpaved road, should…
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Gifford Wins Cascade Crest Classic
All, Just a quick shout out that Jaime Gifford has won this year’s CCC 100 in a time of 20:54. Darcy Africa was the second place finisher in a time of 21 hours and change. Great job Jaime, we look forward to seeing you out here at H.U.R.T. where we are expecting another 20:54 out…
