Category 50 Miles

Silver Rush 50 Race Report

July 26, 2015 · by · in 50 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Race Report, Running, Trail, Training, Ultramarathon · 5 Comments

By D Race: Silver Rush 50 Run Where: Leadville, CO When: July 12, 2015 Distance: 50 Miles Elevation Gain (according to my Garmin): 7,616 ft Overall Time: 10:13:56 If I could sum up the last three weeks in two words, they would be “oof da”. Silver Rush went shockingly well, especially considering my injury scare. Then, during the […]

From Zero to 50 Miles

December 28, 2014 · by · in 50 Miles, Running, Trail, Ultramarathon · 17 Comments

By Danielle The following is a typical conversation I have when I tell someone I have run a 50 mile race. Person: You ran 50 miles? At one time?! IN ONE DAY?! Me: Yeah.. it really isn’t as hard as it sounds. Person: That’s crazy. I could NEVER do that. It really ISN’T as hard or […]