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Nikki Kimball. Nikki Kimball (born May 23, 1971) is an American distance runner specializing in the Ultramarathon. [1] She ran her first 100-mile race at the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run in 2004, and was the female winner. She was the winning female at Western States again in 2006 and 2007, becoming only the third woman to win Western ...
Adam Peterman was born and raised in Missoula, Montana, where he developed a love for the outdoors and running at an early age. He went to Hellgate High School, where he excelled in cross country and track. Peterman's talent earned him a scholarship to run at the University of Colorado Boulder. [1]
The Bear 100 Mile Endurance Run is a 100 mile ultramarathon that traverses the Wasatch and Bear River Ranges west of Bear Lake, from Logan, Utah to Fish Haven, Idaho. [1] With 21,986 ft (6,701 m) of climb and an average elevation of 7,700 ft (2,300 m), it is a difficult, mountainous race.
Courtney Dauwalter. Courtney Dauwalter (born February 13, 1985) is an American ultramarathon runner and former teacher. [1] Early life. Dauwalter was raised in Hopkins, Minnesota and competed in track, cross-country, and Nordic skiing in high school. She was a four-time Minnesota state champion in Nordic skiing during her high school career. [2]
An ultramarathon is a footrace longer than the traditional marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres (26 mi 385 yd). The sport of running ultramarathons is called ultra running or ultra distance running. Various distances, surfaces, and formats are raced competitively, from the shortest common ultramarathon of 31 miles (50 km) and up to 3100 miles ...
Marshall Ulrich is an American ultramarathon runner and mountaineer.He holds distinctions in several sports: he has completed 124 ultra marathons averaging over 100 miles each, has climbed the tallest summit on each continent (all on first attempts), a feat known as the seven summits, and has finished 12 expedition-length races in adventure racing.
B. Barkley Marathons. Bear 100 Mile Endurance Run. Big's Backyard Ultra. Bighorn Trail Run. Blue Sky Marathon.
Originally from Great Dunmow in Essex, Albon later moved to live in Bergen, Norway. [4] He twice won the final ranking of Sky Extreme (2016 and 2017) and has once been the overall winner of the Skyrunner World Series. As an obstacle racer, he has won the Adventurey world championships in 2014, [5] 2015, [5] 2016, [2][5] 2017, [6][5] 2018 and 2019.