By David Hanenburg on 24 Mar 2011 | Tagged as: race reports
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 [...]
By David Hanenburg on 24 Nov 2010 | Tagged as: race reports
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 [...]
By David Hanenburg on 13 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: race reports
“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 [...]
By David Hanenburg on 11 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: race reports
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 [...]
By David Hanenburg on 30 Jun 2010 | Tagged as: race reports
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+ [...]
By David Hanenburg on 13 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: race reports
You will be personally challenged at some point during an ultra, you just don’t know when. Over the weekend I had the pleasure of joining 600+ athletes at the Bandera trail run located just a short drive northwest of San Antonio on the varied terrain at the Hill Country Natural Area. The race had 100 [...]
By David Hanenburg on 17 Nov 2009 | Tagged as: race reports
I sat next to the trail on brown dried leaves that had fallen from nearby trees. Little ants scurrying here and there, busy attending to their daily tasks. I was in a bad place mentally after puking everything inside my stomach a quarter mile back down the trail. I was able to find this quite comfortable resting [...]
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