WOW! It has been too long since I last sent an update. I’d love to use the excuse that I double flatted, but former teammate Heather Irmiger showed that’s no excuse this weekend when she still took the National Championship after two flats. Congratulations Heather! Her husband and teammate Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski took the win in [...]
Holy Frijoles! Another tough day. But this is what we agreed to, right? Today’s race was up over Wheeler Pass – another above treeline day. After Mary’s day yesterday, I was wondering if she would even start. And even 45 minutes before the start, Travis (Mary’s husband) tells me that she’s still in bed. Ok, [...]
Woo! Hoo! We made it through the third day with no crying break downs! I think there might have been a few times when Mary cursed my name, but other than that, it was a great day. Mary put it together that she had some dehydration and over-heating issues going on yesterday so today she [...]
Hello Everyone! So, Day 2 is in the books or at least in the computers. Today was 37 miles of mostly the Colorado Trail, with a bunch of other stuff around Summit County thrown in. We had a “neutral” start with a police car escorting us through town. I don’t remember the escort vehicle pulling [...]

US Marathon Championship, Firecracker-50 Brek, CO. race results