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Rocky Raccoon 100 Weekend

One of the biggest trail running weekends in the TALON region is here! It is Rocky Raccoon Weekend…and the 20th Anniversary at that! It seemed like it was just yesterday when everyone was talking about Ian Sharman’s (CA) record breaking performance (12:44:33) at the Rocky Raccoon 100 back in 2011. TALON speedster, Liza Howard (TX) [...]

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The Duel Trail Run – 2012 Results

Last weekend saw a full two days of running delite at The Duel up in Wichita Falls, Texas. This event was formerly called the Wee-Chi-Tah Trail Run but with the expanded running lineup this year, a new name was created. Saturday was the big trail running day that included a half marathon, marathon, and 50 [...]

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Big Bend Trail Run – 2012 Results

Wispy clouds, dry temps reaching low 70s, groomed dirt-lovin’ trails, and views…oh the views at the Big Bend Ultra which celebrated another great fundraising event for the Friends of Big Bend on January 15. Run a 50 km, 25 km, or 10 km point-to-point dash within the beautiful grounds of Big Bend National Park located in [...]

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Brazos Bend Keep on Truckin’ Trail Run – 2012 Results

On January 8th, over 120 played on the tame but wet trails at Brazos Bend State Park in southeast Texas, for the second annual Brazos Bend Keep on Truckin’ Trail Run. Run a half mary, full mary, or go ultra on the 50 km course. The main loop is a 13 mile figure-eight that leads [...]

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Foothills 50 km Trail Run – 2012 Results

To kick-off the new year, 14 spunky trail running souls enjoyed a day on the Albuquerque, New Mexico trails for the Foothills 50 km FA trail run. Sections of trail were a bit moist but not sticky. Wet feet were a possibility along with sections of snow covered trail. Smiles were close to a guarantee. The [...]

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Bandera Trail Run – 2012 Results

Over 750 trail runners experienced the ruggedly beautiful and technically challenging trails at the Bandera Trail Run over the weekend. For the second year in a row, Bandera was host of the USATF 100 km trail national championship which adds addition excitement and fast tread to the event. The usual dirt lovers buffet of 100km, [...]

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Bandera 100 km: TALON Athletes Ready for USATF National Championship – Plus Periodic Race Updates

2012 starts off with a bit of national excitement in the trail running world with the USATF 100 km Trail National Championship taking place in Bandera, Texas this weekend at the Bandera Trail Run. There are nearly 800 athletes registered for the 100 km, 50 km, or 25 km rock littered scamper. Trail sounds to be in [...]

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