End Your Holiday Week with a BANG!! H.U.R.T. Trail Series Kaena Point Firecracker 10-Mile Trail Race Sunday July 8, 2012 @ 7:00a.m. On July 8th the H.U.R.T. Trail Series heads to end of the road and Kaena Point on the beautiful North Shore of Oahu. No pre-registration, just show up at least 45 minutes…
Around Oahu for George
Here we Go! Today at Aloha Tower at 4:00PM —Sunday Aloha Tower at 4:00PM approx. Please post this announcement to your Facebook page. Please give some thought to making a pledge. Come out and run a bit of it if you can! Thank you all who have offered to help out, and…
Mahalo to HURT volunteers!!!
Next time you are on the Maunawili trail and it looks like this: Think of the hard-working crew that transformed the trail from this: Thank you SO much for the hours, the sweat, and the brawn that was generously donated by the following people: Steve DeWald Larry Inouye Jeff FongFreddy Halmes Cheryl Loomis Mike Muench…
Saturday Training 6-23-12: Peacock Flats 6:00 a.m. start
Aloha Athletes, It's been a tough week and it is only Tuesday. I guess people are getting anxious to start training for Peacock. I mean it is 4+ months away so yes–i guess it is that time. Cheryl says the start time is 6:00 a.m. behind the Control Tower at Dillingham Airfield. If you don't…
A Sad Farewell: “Pizza” Pete Martinez, You will be Missed
Aloha Athletes, I got an early call from Cheryl this morning that we had lost another HURT runner. Not lost on the trails, lost as in no longer with us. Pete Martinez is much of why this site even exists. Pete's business was creating web sites. He started creating sites in 1994 for companies large…
Mango Madness Photos and Unclaimed T-Shirts
The photos and videos are up for Mango Madness! You can see them at: http://www.facebook.com/photogrunner Thank you, Augusto Decastro for volunteering your time and talents. Remember, these photos cannot be reproduced without permission from him. If you'd like the original, please contact him directly. As for the 10 shirts that were not picked up at…
UPDATED: Saturday, June 16, 2012 Trail Maintenance Day (UPDATED START TIME & LOCATION: SEE COMMENTS BELOW)
Aloha HURT Ohana! Saturday, June 16 will be an opportunity for us to assist Na Ala Hele with the maintenence of the Maunawili trail and also prepare the trail for hoards of people wanting to Run With the Pigs! Na Ala Hele has generously agreed to work with us to make this work day happen. What to…
2012 Mango Madness Results
Aloha Athletes, Today's Mango Madness was run under almost ideal trail conditions. We had 170+ runners show up today and as far as I could tell, everyone had a great time. The three RD, Melanie, Jacque, and Angela did an awesome job. I know there were lots of other volunteers posted at key corners on…
Ala Moana to Kailua Run – Friday 1630
Running home to Kailua after work tonight – Friday. Departing from the Ala Mona Shopping Center Macy's end around 4:30pm at the corner of Atkinson and Ala Moana in front of the YMCA on Atkinson. Fun run testing my new pack. About 15 miles on road until Pali Tunnels then trail and back to road. …
Mango Madness Race – This Saturday 6/9
Mango Madness, the 4th race in the H.U.R.T. Trail Series, is this Saturday, June 9th at 7am! Race is show up and sign up. Please arrive by 6:30 AM to pay $10 and hear the race briefing. Start/Finish is at the pumping station/mini park at the corner of Makiki Street/Makiki Heights Drive. The 10+ mile course takes place…
H.U.R.T. 2013 Race Registration Information
Runners, The registration date for the H.U.R.T. 100 is fast approaching. Please review the following for important event dates. Registration will once again be provided by Ultrasignup. Registration Opens: 7/22/12 Registration Closes: 7/29/12 Lottery Selection Show: 8/5/12 The 2013 edition of the Book of HURT is in the final stages of production and will be…