On November 15-18, 2012 in Grapevine, Texas they had an ultra extravaganza called the Ultra Centric Experience. Ultra races from six to 72 hours were held. Several Minnesotans were involved. Full results are HERE.
Highest finish was a second place by Hopkins' Scott Koepp in the Six Hour run. The 46-year-old Keopp completed 36 miles, six miles behind the winner, 31-year-old Brent Robinson of Texas. 50-year-old Joan Radde from Apple Valley was the second female finisher in the 12 Hour competition and was seventh overall, completing 52 miles.
73 year-old "Fast Eddie" Rousseau finished fifth in the 72 Hour run, completing 188.2 miles. Rousseau has set an American record at races in the Ultra Centric Experience in past years, and says that his result in the 72 hour run this year was the fastest in the world during 2012 for runners 70+.
Sunday, January 20, 2013
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