The Race is On!
Karl has set a blistering pace, completing the first loop in 3:41!! The first female runner, Beverly Anderson-Abbs was in at 3:52
H.U.R.T. 100 <12 hours Trails are Wet
So much for dry trails. It rained the entire time we were at the pre-race meeting today and I heard from someone who said it had rained most of the day at the Nature Center. Lot’s of new faces and people looking around and asking who’s this and where’s so-and-so. Stay tuned for updates.
H.U.R.T. 100 < 48 hours to Start
The start of the 2006 H.U.R.T. 100 is less than 48 hours away. For those of us running it–Yikes! For those who are organizing it–double Yikes!! So many last minute details. The weather is predicted to be sunny Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with rain predicted for Monday. The trade winds are up today (Thursday) and…
Saturday Was Fun!!
This past Saturday was a really fun run–the last big group run before the H.U.R.T. 100. We did an easy reverse Trek route of 10 miles. The pace was supposed to be easy and we started off late for us–7:00 a.m. I won’t try to name everyone who was there since it was such a…
A Runner’s Warning-Kealia Trail
I received the following from another runner via e-mail. I decided to post it so all of you are aware. If you have any questions or comments, please use the "Comment" link at the bottom of the post. Run safely and carefully out there!! just got back from running the kealia trail at dillingham. it…
H.U.R.T. 100 Participant & Bib Number Update
A couple of more participants have been added to the H.U.R.T. 100 race. Click here for the latest (spell corrected) list.
Saturday Training 1-7-06
Aloha and Happy New Year ! With just over a week before the HURT 100 Mile Trail Endurance Run, we thought it would be nice to have a leisurely Trek loop, followed by a simple potluck to talk story for an hour or so. Saturday Training 1-7-06 "Trek Loop + Potluck" Meeting time 6:55 am…
Race Bib Numbers Assigned-H.U.R.T. 100
Big John has assigned race bib numbers for H.U.R.T. 100 participants. Click here to see your number. This race is coming up fast. I guess I better get out and get some training done!
Hersey Custom Shoes
I was reading over on John Vonhof’s Happy Feet blog about the Hersey Custom Shoe Company. Pretty cool in today’s mass produced and mass marketed world that there are still people who make a business out of custom made shoes. These are not custom fitted shoes but each shoe is custom made for the buyers…
H.U.R.T. 100 Participants as of 12/23/05
The list just keeps growing. Apparently a lot of people want to spend a weekend in January out on the trails here in Hawaii. This latest update includes past H.U.R.T. 100 winner, Mike Sweeney. Click here to see the list.
Happy Holidays to everyone! No formal training is planned for this weekend. Some people may be going out on their own or in small groups. Its taper time and also time to relax a bit and enjoy family and friends. The trails remain dry! Be safe out there and good training! Aloha, Bob
Saturday Training: Dryest Trails in Months
I hope you were lucky enough to get out on the trails over the last couple of days. I got in 60 miles over two days on the driest trails we have had in a long time. Saturday the H.U.R.T. course was in awesome shape. Had the race been run over the last two days,…
