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Arrowhead 135 is known as one of the toughest 50 races in the world. [5] [9] As many as 80% fail to finish the race, [10] with a low of 20% finishing in 2007. [11] In a typical year less than 50 percent of the participants finish. [12] It was started in 2005 with 10 people, [13] and the format of the race has been largely unchanged. [7]
Runners had the option to run the race on one of the two days the weekend it was held. Some runners opted to run both days. In 2007, the course was run in reverse, starting at the 260 Trailhead and travelling West to Pine. The race has an average finishing rate of 71%, making it one of the most difficult 50-mile ultra marathons in the country.
The JFK 50 Mile or the JFK 50 Mile Memorial is an ultramarathon that takes place annually in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The first race was held on 30 March 1963, one of numerous 50-mile (80 km) races that year. After the Kennedy assassination, many of these events were never held again. [1]
The American River 50 Mile Endurance Run, or AR50, is the second largest [1] 50-mile (80.47 kilometer) ultramarathon beginning in Sacramento, California and ending in Auburn, California. The event is held annually in April.
Tara Dower, of Wake Forest, N.C., finished fifth in the women's race of the 60th annual JFK 50 Mile in 6:48:32. Lichter, who also runs for The North Face, might be the woman to beat in her JFK debut.
It was first run in 2005. It features a 100-mile (160 km) race, a 50-mile (80 km) race, and a 50-kilometre (31 mi) race. Most of the course is on the George S. Mickelson Trail. It was the 33rd sanctioned 100-mile race in the United States and is known as one of the easiest hundred mile races in the country. [1]
Here are five under-the-radar races to watch in 2025. New York 21st District special election. A special election to fill Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R) seat in New York’s 21st Congressional ...
The Mountain Masochist Trail Run (MMTR50) is a 50-mile (80 km) ultramarathon that winds its way through the Blue Ridge Mountains. The course begins at the James River Visitor Center; runners cover a short out-and-back section on the Blue Ridge Parkway before completing a few short miles of road. The course then meanders northward over various ...