Episode 142 of Talk Ultra brings and we bring you a full and in-depth interview with Damian Hall who was first Brit, first Vet and 12th overall at UTMB. We also speak to Elisabet Barnes about her training and racing at altitude at the 2017 Transrockies. The show is co-hosted by Kurt Decker.
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00:06:20 NEWS
Superior 100
Neal Collick, Paul Shol and Adam Schwarz-Lowe – 19:31:40, 22:12:46 and 22:14:40
Gretchen Metsa, Tina Johnson and Stephanie Hoff – 25:23:03, 28:19:14 and 28:39:58
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Superior 50
Brent Loberg, Forest Tracy and Marc Malinoski – 8:42:53, 9:12:56 and 9:55:20
Kelly Teeselink, Rochelle Wirth and Anna Yurchenko – 10:47:22, 11:42:16 and 12:05:18
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Superior Marathon
Michael Borst, James Sorenson and Kurt Keiser – 3:36:36, 3:49:45 and 3:51:38
Emma Spoon, Ashley Hansen and Stephanie Sathre – 4:49:50
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Run Rabbit Run
Courtney Dauwalter two times in a row and the big pay cheque, nice! 20:38:45 – not an easy run after multiple falls and temporary blindness in the final 10-miles. Emma Rocca 2nd and Becky Kirschenmann 3rd, 22:31 and 22:34 respectively.
Jim Rebenack took the win ahead of Mark Hammond and Charlie Ware – 18:44, 18:53 and 19:35. Notably Alex Nichols, winner last year dropped early. Speedgoat was 9th.
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Devils Ridge
Francesca Canepa and Min Qi won the SWS race in China’s Gobi desert – 8:00 and 6:18 respectively.
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Wasatch 100
Luzia Butler took the win ahead of Emilee Walker and Jennilyn Eaton – 25:08, 26:55 and 27:29.
Trevor Fuchs ran 20:59 with Jesse Rich and Robert Edminster 22:12 and 22:15.
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The RUT
Luis Alberto Hernando and Ragna Debats won the main race of the weekend read reports HERE, HERE and HERE
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FKT – Appalachian Trail
Joe McConaughy, covered the 2,189-mile Appalachian Trail in 45 days, 12 hours, and 15 minutes. The time broke supported and self-supported FKTs, ranking ahead of Karl Meltzer’s supported 45:22:38from 2016.
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UTMB
CCC won by Hayden Hawks and Clare Gallagher
TDS won by Michel Lanne and Mimmi Kotka
OCC won by Marc Lauenstein and Eli Rodriguez
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01:08:33 Interview with DAMIAN HALL
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01:58:25 Interview with ELISABET BARNES
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UP & COMING RACES
Albania
GlobalLimits Albania 2017 – The Hidden Treasure – | 220 kilometers | September 08, 2017 | website
Argentina
Ultra Marathon 50K | 50 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Ultra Trail 80 | 80 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Australia
New South Wales
Great North Walk 100 km | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Great North Walk 100 Miles | 100 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Queensland
Glasshouse 100 km | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Glasshouse 100 Mile | 100 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Victoria
Western Australia
Austria
“GRAWE” 50km Lauf | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
“NKE Austria” 100km Lauf | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Wörthersee Trail-Maniac 57 K | 57 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Belgium
Canada
Alberta
Lost Soul 100 Km Ultra | 100 kilometers | September 08, 2017 | website
Lost Soul 100 Mile Ultra | 100 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Lost Soul 50 Km Ultra | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
British Columbia
Golden Ultra | 80 kilometers | September 22, 2017 | website
Mount Robson 50km Ultra Marathon | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Ontario
Ragnar Trail Cottage Country-ON, Presented by Salomon | 120 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Beaver Flat 50k | 50 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Denmark
Nordjylland
100 Miles – Around the isle of Mors | 100 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
France
Drôme
Hautes-Alpes
Grand Tour des Cerces | 50 kilometers | September 17, 2017 | website
Isère
Ultra Trail du Vercors | 88 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Manche
Relais pédestre normandie bretagne | 70 kilometers | September 17, 2017 | website
Pas-de-Calais
Vendée
Bol d’Air – 50 km | 50 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Vosges
L’Infernal 110 | 116 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
L’infernal 200 | 204 kilometers | September 08, 2017 | website
L’infernal 60 | 64 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Germany
Bavaria
Mittelbayerische Landkreislauf | 61 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Lower Saxony
Volkslauf ” Gesund beginnt im Mund” – 52.8 km | 52 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
North Rhine-Westphalia
P-Weg Ultramarathon | 73 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Rhineland-Palatinate
Dorint-RUN50 | 50 kilometers | September 22, 2017 | website
Iceland
Run Iceland Adventure Trail | 110 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
India
Jammu and Kashmir
Khardung La Challenge | 72 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Tamil Nadu
Chennai Trail Ultra Marathon | 50 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Iran
Ireland
Tipperary
Glen of Aherlow Loop De Loop Ultra Trail Run | 39 miles | September 17, 2017 | website
Italy
Aosta Valley
Tor des Géants | 330 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Sellaronda Trail Running | 56 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Tuscany
Montanaro Trail | 50 kilometers | September 17, 2017 | website
Japan
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Kozjak Trail | 65 kilometers | September 22, 2017 | website
Krali Marko Ultra Trail | 110 kilometers | September 22, 2017 | website
Malaysia
New Zealand
Marton-Wanganui Ultramarathon | 66 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Philippines
100K Champioship | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
100K Relay | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Poland
7 Valleys Run Ultramarathon of the Festival | 100 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Bieg 7 Dolin – Ultramaraton – 100 km | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Bieg 7 Dolin – Ultramaraton – 66 km | 66 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Romania
Unicredit Leasing Transmaraton – Double Marathon | 84 kilometers | September 17, 2017 | website
South Africa
Bonitas Sunday Mont-Aux-Sources Challenge | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Spain
Catalonia
RialpMatxicots Extrem | 82 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Sweden
100 Mile Endurance Run | 100 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
50 Mile Endurance Run | 50 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
Switzerland
Turkey
Frig Vadileri Ultramaratonu 60K | 60 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Kaçkar Ultra Maratonu 64K | 64 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
United Kingdom
Argyll and Bute
Tiree Ultramarathon | 35 miles | September 10, 2017 | website
Cumbria
Cumbria Way Ultra | 73 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
East Ayrshire
River Ayr Way Challenge | 44 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
Highland
Salomon Glen Coe Skyline | 53 kilometers | September 17, 2017 | website
Oxfordshire
Thames Path Challenge 100km | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Thames Path Challenge 50km | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Powys
Long Course | 89 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Short Course | 58 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Redcar and Cleveland
Hardmoors 60 | 60 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
Shropshire
Ulster
Mourne Mountain Marathon Elite 55k | 55 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
USA
Alaska
Klondike Trail of ’98 International Road Relay | 175 kilometers | September 08, 2017 | website
Arizona
Javelina Jangover 100K Night Trail Run | 100 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Javelina Jangover 50K Night Trail Run | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Javelina Jangover 75K Night Trail Run | 75 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
California
Headlands 100mi | 100 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Headlands 50mi | 50 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Headlands 75mi | 75 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Pacifica Summit Run 50K | 50 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Colorado
50 Mile Ultra | 50 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Devil on the Divide 50K Trail Run | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Flaming Foilage Relay | 160 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Idaho
Moscow Mountain Madness | 50 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Illinois
Evergreen Lake Ultra and a Half | 51 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Evergreen Lake Ultras | 34 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Kansas
Maine
Standard Relay Team (5-8 Person) | 128 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Ultra Relay Team (4 Person) | 128 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Maryland
Reebok Ragnar Washington D.C | 200 miles | September 22, 2017 | website
Massachusetts
Michigan
Hallucination 100 Mile | 100 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Minnesota
Superior Sawtooth 100 Mile | 100 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Superior Trail 50 Mile | 50 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
Missouri
Mark Twain 100 Mile Endurance Race | 100 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
Mark Twain 50 Mile Endurance Race | 50 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
New Hampshire
Reebok Ragnar Reach The Beach | 200 miles | September 15, 2017 | website
New Jersey
50K Cruller Crawl | 50 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
New York
Chautauqua Ultras 50K | 50 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
Chautauqua Ultras 50 Mi | 50 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
Reebok Ragnar Adirondacks | 200 miles | September 22, 2017 | website
Ohio
Oklahoma
DoWackaDo 50 Mile Trail Run | 50 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
DoWackaDo Trail 50K Run | 50 kilometers | September 09, 2017 | website
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Stanky Creek 50K | 50 kilometers | September 10, 2017 | website
Texas
Utah
Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run | 100 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Virginia
Odyssey 40 Mile Trail Ultra | 40 miles | September 09, 2017 | website
The Blude Ridge Relay | 208 miles | September 08, 2017 | website
Washington
Wisconsin
Ragnar Trail Northwoods-WI | 120 miles | September 22, 2017 | website
Ragnar Trail Northwoods-WI, Presented by Salomon | 120 miles | September 22, 2017 | website
The North Face Endurance Challenge Wisconsin Kettle Moraine State Park 50 Km | 50 kilometers | September 16, 2017 | website
The North Face Endurance Challenge Wisconsin Kettle Moraine State Park 50 Mile | 50 miles | September 16, 2017 | website
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