Glenn Richardson shares his experience at the Lake Vista Lunatics 6 hour event. Despite a chilly start and frozen trails, the sunny weather improved conditions. He navigated challenging terrain and scraped his knee, but it wasn’t serious. He appreciates the camaraderie among runners and thanks Chris Livers for the enjoyable time.
Category Archives: Ultra Marathon
BEATEN & BATTERED…But not BROKEN at the Outlaw 100
Nick Polanowski recounts his challenging experience at The Outlaw 100 ultra marathon. After initially feeling strong, he faced increasing difficulties due to tough terrain, leading to physical exhaustion by mile 69.8. Ultimately, he decided to drop down to the 50-mile race, reflecting on his mental and physical battles throughout the ordeal.
Running the Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Marathon in India
Congratulations to Sivabalan Pandian (MM13150) who recently completed the Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Marathon in Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra, India on Dec 10, 2023. This was his 757th Marathon distance or longer. From Sivabalan, “Dear All , Successfully finished Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Marathon on Dec 10, 2023.One of the best organized marathon in India with allContinue reading “Running the Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Marathon in India”
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim
Abbi Beuby Auger (MM5102, DA225,HF933) & Glenn Richardson (MM14162, DA3076, HF16007) Glenn and I ran the rim 2 rim 2 rim at the Grand Canyon yesterday (September 23) . Our only 2 goals were to finish and have a good time, we succeeded!We ran from the cabins at bright angel lodge to the south kaibabContinue reading “Grand Canyon Rim to Rim”
Overcoming the Elements at the Moebius Green Monster Trail Race
Laurie Weiner (MM15681, DA3668, HF9266) – Race report: Yesterday I slayed the Moebius – Green Monster Trail 50k race in Aurora ,Ohio. ! It took a lot to get this race finished. Thanks to Mother Nature’s bad mood the last week, where she dumped many inches of rain during the week, she added a twistContinue reading “Overcoming the Elements at the Moebius Green Monster Trail Race”
Thirty Hours at The Badger 100 Trail Race
Glenn Richardson (MM14162, DA3076, HF16007) – Badger 100 is primarily on the Badger State Trail (rail trail) in Wisconsin but crosses into Illinois for a few miles. A few detours due to trail issues gave the course most of its elevation and without the detours it is flat and completely runnable. The swag is awesomeContinue reading “Thirty Hours at The Badger 100 Trail Race”
A Marathon Milestone Completed At The Rodeo Valley Trail 50K
Denis McCarthy (MM853) – 500th Marathon/Ultra Race Completed at Rodeo Valley Trail 50K on the Marin headlands in California. It was a family affair with Clare and Shane running the half marathon and Robert doing the 8k. Shane took 4th overall, Clare 4th in Age Group and Robert took 8th overall and 2nd in AgeContinue reading “A Marathon Milestone Completed At The Rodeo Valley Trail 50K”
A Labor of Love at the Loopy Looper 100 Miler
Cade Remsburg (MM4393)- Yesterday’s Loopy Looper 100 miler (Pennsauken, NJ) was truly a labor of love – not for the race, but for myself. I wanted to quit at Mile 54 so bad but rather than consider that farther I found a tree and went legs on the wall. It helped – a little. AndContinue reading “A Labor of Love at the Loopy Looper 100 Miler”
Running the Bengaluru Ultra 50 K in India
Congratulations to Sivabalan Pandian (MM13150) who recently completed the Bengaluru Ultra 50 K (India ) on July 30, 2023. This was his 714th Marathon distance or longer. From Sivabalan, “Dear all, Successfully Did Bengaluru Ultra 50 K (India ) organized by NEB on 30 July, 2023 .Excellent route of 12.5 K loop with all supportContinue reading “Running the Bengaluru Ultra 50 K in India”
Running the Notchview Ultra
Claire Gladstone(MM12421) – Notchview Ultra (Windsor, Mass.) was an experience yesterday!! The first pic pretty much sums up the conditions 😂 I signed up for this race ages ago with my dear friend and mentor Cathy, who L❤️VED this race and the RD Benn. We had planned to do it together, but as many ofContinue reading “Running the Notchview Ultra”