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100 Mile, Race Report

NJ Devil 100 Mile Race Report

April 26, 2023

In this race report: At some point, I will be able accurately predict an ultra finish time. Last weekend I ran the inaugural NJ Devil 100 Miler. After many years of planning, the Beast Coast Pro team and their amazing volunteers were finally able to put on this race. It starts and ends at the…

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100K, Race Report

2023 DUC 100K Race Report

February 8, 2023

The first rule of DUC 100K is. . . The Delmarva Ultra Challenge is best described as an underground ultra club. Only 30 people are invited to partake each year. The entry standards are a little hazy (experience running overnight?). And you’re told nothing about the course until literally minutes before it starts. You don’t…

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100 Mile, Race Report

2022 Grindstone 100 Race Report

September 21, 2022

This race has been on my bucket list for a while. I was originally signed up for the 2020 version, but well . . .COVID. One of the things that draws me to hundred mile races are the many different challenges you can expect to encounter along the way. I try to pick races that…

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100 Mile, Eastern States, Race Report

2022 Eastern States Race Report

August 17, 2022

I am so grateful to the Eastern States Trail-Endurance Alliance and all of the volunteers who put on this amazing event. Every year I come back and it’s a little better than the year before. This year there was upgraded finishers jackets, “Wrong Way” signs on side trails, and cooler temperatures. Honestly, I’m fully expecting them…

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100K, Mason-Dixon Trail, Race Report

Mason Dixon Longest Day 100K Race Report

June 22, 2022

MDLD, as it’s known, is a 100k(ish) fat ass-styled event held the Saturday closest to the longest day of the year. It follows the Mason-Dixon Trail (MDT) from the Rock Run Mill in Susquehanna state park north to the steps of Shank’s Mare Outfitters in Wrightsville, PA. The Trail Dawgs host this “dis-organized” run and…

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100 Mile, Backyard, Race Report

Capital Backyard Ultra Race Report

June 1, 2022

First off, thanks to Sarah (RD) and all the amazing volunteers who helped put on this event. All of your hard work is greatly appreciated! Capital Backyard is a Last Man Standing race put on over Memorial Day weekend in Lorton, VA. For those not in the know, backyard ultras consist of a 4.16 mile…

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100 Mile, Race Report

Greenbrier 100 Mile Race Report

March 30, 2022

Greenbrier Ultras hosted three distances (100M, 50M, 50K) in its namesake state park in Boonesboro, MD last weekend. The 100 mile race stared at 2pm, the 50 mile at midnight, and the 50K at 8am the next morning. The RD, Kevin Sayers, is gearing the race for first time 100 milers by providing a generous…

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50K, Race Report

2022 Phunt 50K Race Report

January 19, 2022

By popular demand, more photos less whining about me making the same mistakes for the bazillionth time. The Course Phunt is a trail race held at the Fair Hill Nature Center in northeastern Maryland. This was my fifth Phunt and the fifth different course that I’ve run there. It was mostly the same trails, however…

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100 Mile, Race Report

Devil Dog 100 Mile Race Report

December 8, 2021

This race is hard. Let’s start things off with some facts. These numbers compare to 60-70% finish rates for most 100 mile races. One of the theories being tossed around at the finish line was a larger than normal number of inexperienced runners. I look at the demographics for all my races and the number…

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12 Hour, Race Report

2021 Labor Pain 12 Hour Race Report

September 8, 2021

Labor Pain is a 12 hour race put on by Pretzel City Sports at the Liederkranz German Singing & Sports Club in Reading, PA. It’s held the Sunday of Labor Day weekend on a “5 mile” trail course that is mildly technical by PA standards. The quotation marks there is because the course measured about…

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