I have always enjoyed running. The feeling of accomplishment and joy it brings me is unequaled. Two years ago, I thought I would try something different. I told my husband, Allan, while we were riding the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (another adventure) that I wanted to try completing an Ironman triathlon. I hired a […]
Race Reports
Vall de Boi 62k Race Report
Finally, our summer plans were set to visit Spain and visit my wife’s family, and explore more of the region that we hadn’t seen on previous visits. This trip has been 7 years in the making, as our 2020 trip was (of course) cancelled. But that gave me plenty of time to also be cataloging […]
TRT 50-mile Race Report
By Bri Jaskot I’m someone who likes to go somewhere new to race. My logic – if I’m going to be putting my body through some pain & suffering, I may as well see some new and beautiful things along the way. Having quit my job last October, I decided to keep some of my […]
TRT 60K Race Report
By Angela Stark I arrived in Carson City just past 5 am, missing the send-off for the 100-mile runners by a whisker. The atmosphere at the start area was serene, with only a few runners trickling in for the commencement of the 60k race. Accompanied by my husband Dane, we cherished some peaceful moments until […]
Adam Kimble at Canyons by UTMB 100 Mile Race
Introduction by Chris Cloyd, Assistant Course Director, Canyons Endurance Runs: The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB have grown up a lot over the last few years. New distances, more entrants, and a lot more exposure in the running community have all accompanied this growth, and the race is now a grand stage for trail racers […]
Miwok 100K 2023 Race Report
By Meggie Inouye Depending on who you are, the record breaking 22/23 Tahoe winter was either epic or way more than you bargained for or maybe both, regardless, it was lots of hard work and meant that any trail running was a rarity. When I signed up for Miwok 100k in December 2022, I expected […]
Boston Marathon Race Report
DPMR’s very own Aude Hofleitner, Dan Brounstein, and Christie Jackson all ran the Boston Marathon last month. Their post-race excitement is contagious – you might find yourself daydreaming about running Boston as you read about their stories! Aude and Dan, you’ve done Boston before. Why do you keep going back? And Christie, what made you […]
DPMR at UTMB – Recap by Steve Woo
On August 25th and 26th, ten DPMR members took part in the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) races capping off months of hard training and preparation, overcoming adversity, COVID, the challenges of traveling eight time zones, and acclimating to and navigating foreign countries where they would find their respective start lines. For those unfamiliar, […]
TRT50 Race Report: You can run and cry at the same time
At the end of January this year, I hopped into Michelle’s car and followed my good friends Jesika and Matt Reimer to the Wallowa mountain range in Northeast Oregon. We were accompanied by Ripple, Pliny, Polar, Sloan, Fishy, Harper, Solow, Arrow, Norquay, Nakiska, Sunny, Marmot, and Revi – 13 delightfully adorable Alaskan huskies. Michelle and […]
Point Mariah Trail Marathon Recap
by Chris Cloyd, Race Director (RD) for the Point Mariah Trail Marathon The trail running community continues to show how special it is, at every single weird event I’ve ever attended in our weird community over the course of my entire trail running life. The inaugural Point Mariah Trail Marathon this month was no exception. […]
