Submitted by John Fegyveresi Check out John’s blog to a great runner with some amazing stories http://lakewoodhiker.blogspot.com/ A very cold Tussey Start I know what you are thinking. That must be a misprint. There’s no way he just ran a 50-miler almost an hour faster than at the Vermont 50. There’s no way […]
October 6, 2011 by Jeremy
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The Tussey mOUnTaiNBACK will host the 2011 USA 50 Mile Road Championshipson Sunday, October 23rd! Register now! Please note an important change to our event from past years: This year, and forward, this event will take place on Sunday. Thank you for your interest and support. We regret any inconvenience. Registration of new relay teams […]
June 7, 2010 by planetultramarathon
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Dear friends, We are running the second edition of the Kanchenjunga Ultra-Marathon in March 2011 in Nepal. It’s a unique 50K trail running race at the feet of Kanchenjunga (8,586 m – 28,169 ft), the third highest mountain in the world after Mount Everest and K2. The Ultra-Marathon is an extreme race at 3,700m altitude […]
May 12, 2010 by planetultramarathon
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Elk/Beaver Ultras Victoria, B.C. Canada May 1 2010 certified 10km groomed trail around Elk & Beaver Lakes 100 Km: 1 Ellie Greenwood 7:36:40 1st Female 2 Hasan Lotfi-Pour 7:43:04 1st Male 3 Suzanne Johnson 9:52:42 2nd Female 4 Brian Chapman 10:42:12 2nd Male 5 David Johnstone 11:12:37 3rd Male 6 Julie Flynn 11:22:26 3rd Female […]
May 11, 2010 by planetultramarathon
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Morfun Wapack and Back Trail Races May 8, 2010 40 starters, 31 finishers 50 mile results Place First Last M/F Age Town State Time 1 Ryan Welts M 29 Milford NH 10:09 2 Dana Royer M 34 Middletown CT 12:19 3 Steve Pero M 58 Jaffrey NH 12:41 4 Justin Contois M 30 Holden MA […]
September 29, 2009 by planetultramarathon
New ultra to put on your calendars: St. Croix Scenic 50 in the US Virgin Islands 50 MILE ULTRA What better way to see this gem of the Caribbean than to run over a good portion of its rugged mountains and along its stunning shoreline? The course promises to be as challenging as it is […]
September 29, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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Submitted by Cherie from New York. Here is her full blog Iroquois Trail 50 Miler The Iroquois Trail 50 Miler on Saturday was full of ups and downs, and a little bit in between – I’m talking more about my state than the hills, though it was pretty much the same for the terrain. The […]
September 27, 2009 by planetultramarathon
Hello, I just recently ran into your site and I love it! Thanks for all the wealth of in formation. I am a co-race director for the tropical Ultramaraton Fuego y Agua held on the island of Ometepe in Nicaragua and I was wondering if you would like to include our race in your blog […]
April 20, 2009 by planetultramarathon
Comments Off on Ghost Town 38.5 – questions about 2010 race
Hey all, I’ve been receiving a decent number of questions concerning registration for the 2010 Ghost Town 38.5 (Sun. 17 Jan.). Here are the basics: 1. ’09 runners and volunteers receive early registration which is good through Sept. 1. 2. The Entrants List is updated regularly so everyone can keep an eye on who’s registered […]
April 19, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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If anyone can put names to any of the photos, please let me know.
April 19, 2009 by planetultramarathon
Comments Off on Criniti captures Canberra Double
In a great display of running this morning, NSW runner, David Criniti captured the double at the Canberra Marathon winning the Marathon and 50km. He took the lead in the Marathon at about the 40km mark overtaking Tim Rowe (who was running his first Marathon and on incredible pace early on). He went through the […]
March 31, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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Link Run with the ghosts of the 1860’s oil wildcatters in the valley that changed the world Inaugural running – who will set the course records and how long with they stand? Date: October 10th – 11th, 2009 Location: Oil Creek State Park – located between Titusville and Oil City PA 4 simultaneous races: 50K […]
March 22, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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21st HAT Run Results 1-200 Congratulations to all HAT finishers!. Matt Woods (3:56:22) and Tasha Clearman (4:53:28) were the men’s and women’s winners of the 21st Annual HAT Run. There were 445 starters and 385 finishers. A cool morning gave way to great running weather in the mid-50’s. Thanks to the efforts of Susquehanna State […]
March 22, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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Results – Green Jewel 50K Fun Run, March 21 GREEN JEWEL 50K FUN RUN March 21, 2009 Brecksville, OH http:// www.greenjewel.org 1. Jim Chaney 3:37:16 Matt Young 3:37:16 3. Zachary Lewis 4:04:33 4. Michelle Bichsel 4:05:40F 5. Rob Powell 4:12:56 6. Lloyd Thomas 4:14:11 7. Brad Polman 4:19:17 8. Bob King 4:23:17 9. Brandon Russell […]
March 16, 2009 by planetultramarathon
Comments Off on Race report from Paris Ecotrail – 50 miles – 15 Mar 90
by contributing writer: Ian Corless Ecotrail Paris 80km (50 miles) March 15th 2009. The thought of being able to run 50 miles of ‘trail’ all the way to Paris is something that tempts the mind. This race was the creation of 4 runners who used these trails as part of their regular training routes. They […]
March 12, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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Original Link It’s all downhill (figuratively) after you enter race The toughest part of the Way Too Cool 50K might not be the distance, the two steep hills or the early season test of ultrarunning fitness. More likely, it’s simply getting into the race. The 2009 run, which begins Saturday at 8 a.m. in Cool, […]
March 12, 2009 by planetultramarathon
Comments Off on Pittsfield Peaks 50 Miler and 50K
Pittsfield Peaks 50 Miler and 50K – Registration Open Hey Everyone, Registration for the 2009 Pittsfield Peaks Ultra Challenge is now open. The race is going to be held on Saturday, June 6th in Pittsfield, VT The race is a 50+ mile odyssey through the wild Green Mountains of Vermont with over 14,000+ feet of […]
March 7, 2009 by planetultramarathon
Comments Off on 2nd Annual Ultramaraton Fuego y Agua 2009
2nd Annual Ultramaraton Fuego y Agua 2009 25k, 50k and 100k Distances Where: Hacienda Merida, Merida, Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua When: Saturday, December 12, 2009 4:00 AM Come join us for the 2nd annual Ultramaraton Fuego y Agua in Nicaragua!! This extremely difficult course ascends and descend two volcanoes (100k course), one fire and the […]
March 7, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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Diablo Trail 50K March 22 Plenty of room is available in the inaugural Diablo 50K. The event is on Sunday, March 22. Things are drying out here in northern California after about a month of nearly constant rain. The fabled wildflowers around Mt. Diablo should be in full bloom by race day. For those of […]
February 27, 2009 by planetultramarathon
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEB 27, 2009 – Santa Barbara’s first “cleaner greener” ultra marathon is now taking applicants at Active.com. The June 6, 2009 Blue Canyon Trail Race® offers challenging 50K, 50M, and 100K out-and-back course options in the Los Padres National Forest, with gains upwards of 10,000 to nearly 20,000 feet. The event is […]
October 25, 2011 by Jeremy
Comments Off on Lakewood’s Wanderings and Scribbles….Tussey mOUnTaiNBACK 50 Miler Race Report: New PR – 7:49:50