Aloha Athletes ! It’s almost time for one of the fun races of the year, the "Hogsback 12 Hour". Just bring your $10 and show up this Saturday (10-15-05) and be prepared to have the most fun you’ve had for $10 in a long time. The race will start promptly at 6:00 am, so please…
Jeff Huff sent me his Plain 100 report to post here. Jeff was one of only two finishers in the 2005 Plain 100. For those of us that were there, we all know Jeff did more than just finish this race. Congratulations again Jeff !!! Click here to read his report. Aloha, Bob
Just a quick reminder that this coming Saturday (10/15), H.U.R.T. runners, Gil Loomis, Steve Dewald and Nick Kaiser will be over in Kona participating in the Ironman triathlon. Hurtpal Wendy Minor will also be in Kona particpating in the Ironman as well. Good Luck to all of you. While Barbi and I were out on…
I just received a copy of the UltraRunning magazine ad for the H.U.R.T. 100. Click here to see it full size. Check it out–you might see some familiar faces!! This is a good reminder to get those applications in and to make the commitment to step up your training (I am talking to myself here!)…
In all my pre-Plain planning and training, I forgot to mention that we now have a local source for Montrail trail shoes. Fleet Feet Sports in Kailua is now stocking Montrail. I have been running in the Montrail Highline recently as have a few other regular H.U.R.T. runners. The shoe has been working great for…
I received a CD today from Jeff Huff that has more photographs from the recent Plain 100 run. I uploaded the photo’s into the existing Plain album (click here) Unfortunately, the order is all messed up. I apologize for that. However these photo’s show some of the other competitors at the pre-race (you can see…
Aloha Athletes ! As a nice change of pace and a rare opportunity to run upright, out of the mud, we will visit our old friend the Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden this Saturday, before tackling the Hogsback 12 Hour, next week. Saturday Training 10-08-05 "The Garden Repeats" Meeting time: 5:54 am Starting time: 6:04 am Meeting…
Aloha Runners, The HURT 100 B.O.D. met today and we have decided to use this forum to find pacers for the HURT 100 to be contested on January 14-15, 2006. Pacers are allowed 1 hour prior to sundown until the end of the race. Interested pacers should have knowledge of the trails and experience with…