T minus 30 days before I embark on one of the greatest long distance races on the planet! 105 miles and 30,000+ feet of climbing as you run the Trail du Mont Blanc around the Mont Blanc Massif crossing through France, Switzerland and Italy as you do so. Everyone I’ve talked to says to treat […]
Ultrarunning
Speedgoat 50k Race Report
After the race, Sarah and I went back to our hotel room where I opened my laptop and re-read my Canyons 50km race report and had to laugh. I felt I had run a pretty good race in Foresthill and I wrote of “running with gratitude and smiling”. Speedgoat was a completely different beast, almost […]
TRT50 – 1st 50 Miler Race Report
The day started not too hot, not too cold but my nerves were on OVERLOAD. I had self-doubt of the splits that I sent to my crew. Was I over-estimating my training? Was I being overly confident of how the day would go? I stood next to people with course records and friends of mine […]
Tahoe Rim Trail 100 Race Report
This was my 3rd TRT100 in 3 years and my goal was to finish sub 24 hrs and get that gold coin in the middle of the buckle. My training had finally come together; I felt confident. I logged 1300 miles and 220K feet of climbing (440k total change). The last 3 weeks focused on […]
Lake Sonoma 50
Lake Sonoma 50 Race Report The Start I finally got a chance to tackle Lake Sonoma this year. I was signed up last year but injury knocked me out of the race just days before. It has become one of the most popular Ultras in the country and I was excited to toe the line […]
