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Pumpkin Holler 50 km Race Report-plus 2011

It was Friday morning and the sun was just beginning to rise. By mid-morning the entire family would be on the road into TATUR country for the inaugural Pumpkin Holler 50 km followed by a couple days at Beaver’s Bend State Park. I looked over at my four year old son who was snuggled between [...]

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Jemez Trail Run 2011 50 km Race Experience Report – Video Style

After sorting through 240 photos and 83 video segements from last weekend’s Jemez 50 km adventure I decided to use some of this media goodness as my race report. So like most ultra race reports…this video is ultra long…hopeful it is also ultra cool. I ran this race with my buddy David Pearson, who was [...]

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Grasslands Half Marathon Trail Run 2011 Race Report

Finally a chance to write up last weekend’s half marathon adventure at Grasslands. As Team Hanenburg parked within the grounds of the LBJ National Grasslands four thoughts entered my mind… One – It sure is a lot easier to get to this place with the sunrise and rainless skies. Last year I circled like a [...]

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Two Years Older But Still Damn Fast – Tim Neckar Shares His Mother Road 100 Race Report

Texas road and trail running coach Tim Neckar, has ran Badwater, Boston, and nearly everything in between. He journeyed back up to Oklahoma to participate in the final running of the Mother Road 100 (results summary) after winning the entire thing two years ago. A special thanks to Tim for sharing his detailed report with the [...]

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The Journey to Win Her First 100 – Melissa Linan at the 2010 Arkansas Traveller 100

“Along the way at the AWESOME aid stations I’m being told that I’m in 8th place overall and on sub 24 pace.  Wow, I can’t even digest that. Then things take a turn for the worst.” – Melissa Linan at the Arkansas Traveller 100 TALON athlete, Melissa Linan, won the historic Arkansas Traveller 100 trail run [...]

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BARV, Soybeans, and Sonic Booms – Misty at the Big Tesuque Trail Run

Fellow TALON athlete, Misty Davis, recently completed the New Mexico, Big Tesuque Trail Run (results summary). Her entertaining report was forwarded on to me and I thought you all would enjoy the read as well. After hours of negotiations with her tough team of  lawyer-like henchmen, Misty graciously permitted the global distribution of her 11.6 [...]

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Western States 100 Race Report – Drew Meyer

Texas athlete, Drew Meyer, finished the Western States 100 (race day summary) in 29:39:42. Enjoy his race report! The conditions were fantastic for “States”.  Long sleeve shirt to start.  I never felt hot the first day.  I was in direct sun for probably an hour, total, tops, and was apparently adequately heat-adapted (thanks to the 100+ [...]

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