Episode 139 of Talk Ultra brings and we bring you a full and in-depth interview with Hector Haines who is having a great year in the Skyrunning Extreme Series. We also speak with Ragna Debats about the IAU World Trail Championships and her rise in the Skyrunner World Series. We have the news and Speedgoat is back!
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00:32:21 NEWS
Speedgoat 50K
Anna Mae Flynn and Jim Walmsley set two new CR’s 6:18 and 5:04 respectively. Kelly Wolf and Brittany Peterson placed 2nd and 3rd for the ladies and Tim Tollefson and Dylan Bowman were 2nd and 3rd for the men.
Comapedrosa SkyRace read HERE
Jan Margaret did it again, he followed up victory at the Dolomites SkyRace with victory here – a star of the future! Marco De Gasperi was 2nd and Run Ueda 3rd.
Laura Orgue won the race in 2016 and it looked like a repeat performance when she crested the summit with a strong lead, however, a stomach issue caused problems on the descent and Sheila Aviles passed for victory. Laura placed 2nd and Takako Takamura 3rd.
Nolans 14
Jared Campbell and Gary Robbins completed in 56hrs 39min after a tough outing. Ikea Karrera set a stunning new FKT 47hrs 40min smashing Andrew Hamilton’s previous best.
Angeles Crest 100
Jerry Garcia and Rachel Ragona took respective victories ahead of Branden Bollweg and Dominic Grossman for the men and Serena Eley and Diana Treister for the ladies.
World Mountain Running Long Distance Champs
Petro Mamu took the top slot ahead of Francesco Puppi and Pascal Egli – 3:12, 3:14 and 3:18. Silvia Rampazzo took the ladies’ title ahead of Katie Enman and Denise Dragomir – 3:56, 3:57 and 3:59.
Tromso Skyrace read HERE
Jon Albon did it again ahead of Him Gurung and Michel Lanne – 7:01, 7:11 and 7:27. For the ladies’ Maite Maiora once again took another win ahead of Ragna Debats and Nuria Picas – all three ladies’ under Jasmin Paris’s 2016 CR of 8:42 – their times 8:21, 8:25 and 8:39.
Our thoughts and love go to Hillary Allen who took a terrible fall from the Hamperokken ridge. We are pleased to say, it looks like she will have a good recovery. See HERE.
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00:58:37 Interview with HECTOR HAINES
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02:01:00 Interview with RAGNA DEBATS
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UP & COMING RACES
Australia
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Alice Springs 60K Ultramarathon | 60 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
The Malbunka | 133 kilometers | August 11, 2017 | website
The Namatjira | 80 kilometers | August 11, 2017 | website
Queensland
64km Kuranda to Port Douglas Ultra Trail Marathon | 64 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
Kuranda to Port Douglas Ultra Trail Marathon | 64 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
Belgium
Flanders
100 km Dodentocht® | 100 kilometers | August 11, 2017 | website
Wallonia
Bulgaria
Orehovo Ultra | 52 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Persenk Ultra | 157 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Wild Boar Ultra | 104 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Canada
Alberta
Iron Legs 50 Miler | 50 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
British Columbia
Black Spur Ultra – 108km | 108 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Black Spur Ultra – 54km | 54 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Fat Dog 100 Trail Race: 120 mile | 120 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
Fat Dog 100 Trail Race: 50 mile | 50 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Fat Dog 100 Trail Race: 70 mile | 70 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Squamish 50 | 50 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Squamish 50/50 | 130 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Squamish 50K | 50 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
Quebec
Trans Vallée | 70 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Trans Vallée X | 90 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Colombia
Ultra Trail Parque Los Nevados – 59 km | 59 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Ultra Trail Parque Los Nevados – 93 km | 93 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Estonia
Kalevipoeg’s Mythological Ultrarun | 376 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
France
Alpes-Maritimes
Ultra-Trail Côte d’Azur Mercantour | 140 kilometers | August 25, 2017 | website
Haute-Loire
L’Orleans-Océan | 410 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Haute-Savoie
Hautes-Pyrénées
Le Pyrénées Tour Trail | 100 kilometers | August 23, 2017 | website
L’Ultra Tour | 220 kilometers | August 24, 2017 | website
Tour des Cirques | 120 kilometers | August 25, 2017 | website
Isère
La Traversée Nord | 85 kilometers | August 25, 2017 | website
L’Echappée Belle Intégrale | 144 kilometers | August 25, 2017 | website
Ut4M 100 Master | 95 kilometers | August 17, 2017 | website
Ut4M 160 Challenge | 169 kilometers | August 16, 2017 | website
Ut4M 160 Relais | 169 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Ut4M 160 Xtrem | 169 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Maine-et-Loire
Défi Grand Moulin 51 km | 51 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Pyrénées-Orientales
La Pottoka des Pyrénées | 180 kilometers | August 11, 2017 | website
Vienne
Germany
Bavaria
Allgäu Panorama Ultra Trail | 70 kilometers | August 13, 2017 | website
Berlin
100MeilenBerlin | 100 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
North Rhine-Westphalia
Monschau Ultra-Marathon | 56 kilometers | August 13, 2017 | website
India
Jammu and Kashmir
La Ultra – The High 111 | 111 kilometers | August 17, 2017 | website
La Ultra – The High 222 | 222 kilometers | August 17, 2017 | website
La Ultra – The High 333 | 333 miles | August 17, 2017 | website
Ireland
Donegal
Quadrathon | 169 kilometers | August 17, 2017 | website
Galway
Connemara 100 | 100 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Italy
Piedmont
Tre Rifugi Val Pellice Trail | 54 kilometers | August 17, 2017 | website
Japan
Hakusan Geotrail 100 K | 100 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
Hakusan Geotrail 250 K | 250 kilometers | August 20, 2017 | website
Madagascar
Boby Trail | 75 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
New Zealand
Great Naseby Water Race 160 km | 160 kilometers | August 25, 2017 | website
Norway
Peru
Poland
Bieg Grania Tatr | 71 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Portugal
Ultra-Trail Nocturno da Lagoa de Óbidos | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Russia
South Africa
Namaqua Quest | 110 kilometers | August 24, 2017 | website
Peninsula Ultra Fun Run | 80 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Sweden
Fjällmaraton Bydalsfjällen 50 km | 50 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Tierra Arctic Ultra | 120 kilometers | August 11, 2017 | website
Trans Scania | 246 kilometers | August 11, 2017 | website
UltraVasan 90K | 90 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Switzerland
Grisons
Trail Marathon 70 KM | 70 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Obwald
MOUNTAINMAN Ultra | 80 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Vaud
Ultra Trail du Barlatay | 87 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Tanzania
Kilimanjaro Stage Run | 260 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Ukraine
Chornohora Sky Marathon | 60 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
United Kingdom
Cornwall
Inov-8 Roseland August Trail – 32 Mile | 32 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Inov-8 Roseland August Trail – The Plague | 64 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
England
Ultra Great Britain | 200 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Gloucestershire
Oxford Ultra | 65 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
Windsor Ultra | 43 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Greater London
Moray
Speyside Way Race | 36 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Sheffield
Ultra Tour of the Peak District | 60 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
South Lanarkshire
John Lucas Memorial Run | 50 miles | August 13, 2017 | website
Suffolk
Stour Valley Path 100km Ultra Run | 100 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Wiltshire
Salisbury 54321 50K Ultra Marathon | 50 kilometers | August 13, 2017 | website
USA
Alaska
Nifty Fifty 50K | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Resurrection Pass 100 Mile Ultra Trail | 100 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
Resurrection Pass 50 Mile Ultra Trail | 50 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
California
Cinderella Trail Run 50 km (Aug) | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Cool Moon 100M | 100 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Cool Moon 50M | 50 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Colorado
GORE-TEX TransRockies Run – Run3 | 59 miles | August 15, 2017 | website
GORE-TEX TransRockies Run – TRR6 | 120 miles | August 15, 2017 | website
Leadville Trail 100 Run | 100 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Ragnar Relay Colorado | 200 miles | August 25, 2017 | website
Reebok Ragnar Colorado | 200 miles | August 24, 2017 | website
Silverton Alpine 50K | 50 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Idaho
Standhope Ultra Challenge | 83 miles | August 17, 2017 | website
Iowa
50 mile Run | 50 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Kentucky
100K Relay (1-5 person relay) | 100 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Massachusetts
TARC Summer Classic 50K | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
TARC Summer Classic 50M | 50 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Michigan
Marquette Trail 50 Kilometer | 50 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Marquette Trail 50 Mile | 50 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Minnesota
Ragnar Relay Great River | 200 miles | August 18, 2017 | website
Reebok Ragnar Great River | 200 miles | August 18, 2017 | website
Nebraska
Nevada
Marlette 50K Trail Run | 50 kilometers | August 13, 2017 | website
New Jersey
New York
Team Relay Race | 234 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
Twisted Branch Trail Run | 100 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
North Dakota
Oregon
Elkhorn Relay | 204 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
Hood to Coast Relay | 199 miles | August 25, 2017 | website
Oregon 100K Relay | 100 kilometers | August 18, 2017 | website
Post Canyon 50k | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Where’s Waldo 100k Ultra | 100 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Pennsylvania
Eastern States 100 | 100 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Lean Horse Half Hundred | 50 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Lean Horse Hundred | 100 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Texas
Habanero Hundred 100k | 100 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Habanero Hundred 100 miler | 100 miles | August 19, 2017 | website
Habanero Hundred 50k | 50 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Moondance 50k | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Utah
Skyline Mountain 50K | 50 kilometers | August 19, 2017 | website
Vermont
100on100 Relay | 100 miles | August 12, 2017 | website
Virginia
Martha Moats Baker Memorial 50Km | 50 kilometers | August 12, 2017 | website
Washington
200 Mile S2S | 200 miles | August 18, 2017 | website
Bigfoot 200 Mile Endurance Run | 205 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
Ragnar Trail Rainier-WA, Presented by Salomon | 120 miles | August 18, 2017 | website
West Virginia
Ragnar Trail Appalachians-WV, Presented by Salomon | 120 miles | August 11, 2017 | website
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