Eileen Duchane completed the Mainly Marathons Summer Camp Series, running the Maah Daah Hey Trail Run Half and the Rapid City Half. She enjoyed both courses, recommending trail running and hydration. The Rapid City course featured beautiful parks but was hot, highlighting the need for water early on. She met fellow fans at the finish.
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50K Success at the Westfield Ultra
Alexis Davidson completed the MissionCleanWater Westfield Ultra, choosing the 9-hour option to aim for a 50K. The weather was favorable, with temperatures between 69-80°F. He maintained a strong pace initially but slowed down due to foot fatigue. His final times were 6:49:36 for the 50K and 6:51:32 for 31.2 miles.
Hell of a Half — Natalie Uyeno — MM15186 – HF17314 – DA3505
The Hell of a Half marathon in Exeter, CA, on 8/7/21 was challenging due to heat and hills. The race featured excellent course support with multiple aid stations, but blisters forced a slow finish. Despite the difficulties, camaraderie, post-race festivities, and overall experience made it worthwhile. Medal and swag were highlights.