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Leadville is also one of the valid qualifying events for the Western States 100. Leadville was the venue for the American debut of the Tarahumara runners of Mexico. In 1992 the Tarahumara first showed up to run outside their native environs. Wilderness guide Rick Fisher and ultra-runner Kitty Williams brought some of them to Leadville.
Born. (1988-06-22) June 22, 1988 (age 36) Millington, Maryland. Sport. Sport. Ultramarathon. David Roche (born June 22, 1988) is an ultramarathoner and running coach. He currently holds the record for the Leadville Trail 100.
The Rarámuri or Tarahumara are a group of Indigenous people of the Americas living in the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. They are renowned for their form of prayer that involves running for extended periods of time. [1] Originally inhabitants of much of Chihuahua, the Rarámuri retreated to the high sierras and canyons such as the Copper Canyon ...
This 2006 Richwoods grad finished the Leadville Trail 100 Run, a Colorado ultramarathon in August. 'A bucket list item': Peoria native finishes renowned 100-mile mountain trail race Skip to main ...
CHIHUAHUA, México (AP) — Miguel Lara was born to run. It’s in his blood, his people’s history and tied to the land he calls “home.” “That’s what we do,” said the 34-year-old ultramarathoner near his cabin in Porochi, an Indigenous community in the remote Tarahumara mountains of northern Mexico.
Scott Gordon Jurek (born October 26, 1973) [1] is an American ultramarathoner, author, and public speaker.Throughout his running career, Jurek was one of the most dominant ultramarathon runners in the world, winning the Hardrock Hundred (2007), the Badwater Ultramarathon (2005, 2006), the Spartathlon (2006, 2007, 2008), and the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run (1999–2005).
1991 or 1992 (age 32–33) [1][2] Colorado, United States[3] Alma mater. Princeton University. Sport. Sport. Ultra running. Clare Gallagher (born 1991 or 1992) [1][2] is an American ultrarunner and environmental advocate. She is a past winner of both the Leadville 100 and Western State 100 races.
Ann Trason (born August 30, 1960) is an American ultramarathon runner from Auburn, California. [1] She set 20 world records during her career. Her world record of 5:40:18 at the 50 mile distance, set in 1991, was unbeaten until 2015. As of her induction into the Ultrarunning Hall of Fame in 2020, she was considered by many to be the most ...