At the aid station they didnt know either, but they agreed that I was definitely in the top ten. Eagle Point Resort, Beaver, UT. Further, given the remoteness of this course, if you find yourself in a position where you want to quit at Miners Park or Alunite Ridge, this is your warning that it could take upwards of one and a half hours to retrieve you plus that amount of time to return to the finish line (3+hours for those counting at home). going well but I must have been starting to feel tired because right Vehicle: 44 or high clearance recommended as it can be rocky and includes at least one small stream crossing (3-5 feet wide, shallow) and some hairpin turns. The 70k race had just started when I arrived a little after 6:30, and the marathon started at 7:00 after I had checked in and gotten my bib. Miners aid is about 1 hour 10 minutes beyond Bullion Pasture aid station continuing on FS123 & 1 hour 50 minutes from the start line, driving through Marysvale. Huntsville, United States. Half Marathon6:00 PM: Skyline ~ Mile 9.2*Finish ~ Mile 13.6*The marathon & half marathon need to be leaving Skyline by 6pm but do not have a finish line cutoff, other than the overall race cutoff the following morning. (LogOut/ I hadn't read the elevation profile that carefully and was expecting the top 100K runners will hit this aid station twice (mile 28.4 & 41.3). But you dont need to carry 2 liters for such a short race. stuff. 8946 S State St a single aid station at the start/finish. around the top of the loop I caught my toe and went flying. The Tushars Mountain Runs are staged out of Eagle Point Resort at an elevation of over 10,000 feet. First published on Wed 31 Mar 2021 07.18 EDT. My only complaint was that the outhouse was a bit far from the aid station tent, off the course by 50 feet or so. That energy would be needed later, I said to myself. Tushar's Mountain Runs has been on my radar for awhile. Bullion Pasture crews will need to park in an open area on the left side of the road about 200 yards before Bullion Pasture aid and walk up. and just cruised into the aid station. glaciated valleys scattered with abandoned mining ruins from the wild west. Thanksgiving Race TimingWe will be utilizing a chip timing system at this event to record your time at the finish. Andrew Butterworth, 31, of Salt Lake City, Utah, took home the overall win by a 12-minute margin in 9:01:43 and set a new mens course record. Here is a map of the Village area. me, but never heard any. Joining Elam and Schlarb in the top-10 was 37-year-old Jeremy Scanlan of Worcester, Mass. Ill have books to sell and time to chat. I would have got in under 3:00, though I would have needed From here, youll descend the famous Paiute ATV trail 3 miles and 1,500+ feet down to the Copper Belt Peak Aid Station at mile 31.5 where youll check in and continue on to tackle Copper Belt Peak. I'm just always afraid that I might not want to get up any more Would love to find ourselves sharing a start-line again and spending some time together out on a trail. After taking a few minutes to process how that climb could possibly be harder than you expected, youll head back to the finish on the same trail you began your race on 7+ hours prior. early in the season caused me to get a late start on vert training, my climbing legs are in gear and I am feeling good physically. Loved the pics as always! From just past the mining ruins at mile 48, youll climb back up the 4,000 ft that you just lost, this time on the south side of the canyon, all the way up to Edna Peak just before reaching the Alunite Ridge Aid Station to complete the loop at mile 55. turned out to be the first and second women. NOTE: It is important to make sure you set the file format appropriately or the file will not download as a GPX or KML. You will can prepay with registration or at the resort inside the Skyline Lodge upon arrival.Link to purchase overnight permits directly: Tushars Camping Permits. I would call this race a success. Results & Photos. 1. In this episode I go into some detail about how to Train and prepare for the Tushars Mountain Runs 70K Ultra Marathon. Join our Tushars Mountain Runs Facebook Page for updates! It was cold at the summit, probably in the upper 30s F, and my fingers were going numb. Restroom facilities are located at the start line at a permanent park facility. . ), the high point of the course, and then descend nearly the same distance before hitting the doubletrack that youll follow downhill for less than a mile down to Skyline aid station at mile 15.5. The Tushars Mountain Run, organized by the Aravaipa Running group, is billed as one of "the toughest, most spectacular mountain races in North America." The event is staged out of the Eagle Point Resort in Beaver, Utah, with 100k, 70k, Marathon, and Half-Marathon course options. My favorite part was a small snow field that I slid down about 15 feet in a squatting position, catching my stride again at the bottom of the snow where the trail resumed. The race is based out of the Skyline Lodge in the Northeast area of the resort as a reference point. July 24th Even so, I was quickly passing people. Fortunately, this was climbing pretty well, so I'd close in on them or even Lisa decided to run the 21K, so it was The torture master and beloved running hero Matt Gunn created a masterpiece of a race. Join us this July for a spectacular and brutal race you wont soon forget. Click below to submit updated race information and details. See details in the registration link below. For Clark, she now owns three of the four fastest womens times ever on the course, and she will head to Europe later this summer to race the CCC 101K through the Alps of Italy, Switzerland and France with plenty of momentum. the climbs, but everyone else was really slowing down, And then at the last minute my friend Moving on, I came in to the Bullion Pasture aid station, which is one of two stops through this junction. Here I changed shoes into something a little more nimble and moved on. From there is a 12 mile out and back to the second peak of the day, Copper Belt Peak. Tushars Mountain Runs 70k No views Aug 8, 2022 yetirunner 7 subscribers Dislike Share Matt, Brad, and Eric at the Tushars Mountain Runs 70k near Beaver, UT. Scanlan wasnt the only New England resident to finish the 100K. The ride climbs into the high mountains east of the city, to the end of the paved highway, and then turns around for the return descent. so I decided to start out pretty close to the front. Training Week 10/9/2017-10/15/2017.or lack of My Top 5 Good For You Skincare & Body Care Products, Wharf to Wharf PR, San Jose half marathon PR. I guess I'm in for some of that 0% oxygen next week--I'm doing the TransRockies stage race! We will have a volunteer at the drop off location who will tell you know if your bag is small enough to be delivered. second woman. AwardsAwards to the top 3 male & female finishers at each distance.All finishers will receive a finisher award. I rolled into the finish with the clock reading about 3:07. Information on the website includes: course maps, race day schedule, pacer & crew information, race perks, and more. 316 Marketplace Dr Update Race. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts The out-and-back is advertised as 7.5 and the each loop as 5.7 for a total of 18.9, with a total of around 4000 ft of climbing; and the plan was to run the out and back and first loop at typical long run pace and then if I was feeling good I would run the last loop at marathon to 50K effort (what's called a "fast finish" run). If you would like to join our volunteer team, we are looking for help with event setup, aid station captains, aid station helpers, timing, photography, videography, social media and event breakdown. Volunteer perks include a piece of Aravaipa merchandise or race goody and Aravaipa Race Credits. pretty far. At the summit I was in 10th place in the half marathon race, but when I got to the bottom I wasnt sure whether I was still in 10th. As coordinated as a filing cabinet :`D You make me laugh at work which is definitely not allowed here. Despite these setbacks, I felt pretty good on race morning. Distances range from half marathons to 100 miles. Animals and Pets Anime Art Cars and Motor Vehicles Crafts and DIY Culture, Race, and Ethnicity Ethics and Philosophy Fashion Food and Drink History Hobbies Law Learning and Education Military Movies Music Place Podcasts and Streamers Politics Programming Reading, Writing, and Literature Religion and Spirituality Science Tabletop Games . Aaaaand thats a wrap! Jesse's a trail crew leader for the Forest Service now, hiking and fishing professionally 10 months a year. As it is Tushar's Birthday on March 1st, he decided to throw a party to all his friends at TGI Fridays in Pune. There are no showers on site unless you reserve a room/condo through the resort. Please familiarize yourself with the course maps on our website prior to race day and/or print a map to bring along with you. We will also have a limited number of remote timing points on course that should allow crews and family to better track your progress during the race. *Editor's Note: Results are found on a variety of sites, including ultrasignup.com, UltraRunning Magazine, and official race websites. I later learned that it was Mike Popejoy, a professional road and trail runner, who went on to smash the previous course record by about half an hour. The TUSHARS ULTRAMARATHONS is on Saturday July 29, 2017. rocky and technicalnot ridiculous but not your typical 2020 Tushars Mountain Runs 70k Wave Assignments. I got some more I did get a chance to see what race Stunning race photos. Returning for 2019 under Aravaipa Running, the Tushars Mountain Runs now feature 100 Kilometer, 70 Kilometer, Marathon and Half Marathon distances. All race distances climb to the highest point in the Tushar range, Delano Peak at 12,174 feet. Tara Chaplin, 41, of Lynn, Mass., was the womens runner-up and eighth overall finisher in 6:33:02, followed by Kathryn Buchan, 31, of Burlington, Vt., who finished 10th overall and third among the women in 6:53:28. I couldnt resist pulling out the phone to snap a couple of pictures at the summit, after I punched my race bib with the hole puncher to prove I had made it all the way up. However, if you are still interested in crewing or pacing from Bullion, you can park at Mud Lake and hike the 3 miles to Bullion on the road. I was starting to get a bit confused about my place because structure is that it lets you see where you are and I counted two men I just ran a trail race up in the Tushars, I said. He showed me around his adopted home and he's responsible for a lot of what follows. During the first 4 miles I settled into a rhythm, running the flats and downhills and hiking the uphills. I ran my first trail race last Friday. Pavel Zhelnin, 21, of Goshen, Vt., edged 16-year-old Thomas Wolfe of Grantham, N.H., by 10 seconds for second place among the men. It also had a few small climbs, which wouldn't ordinarily out-and-back is advertised as 7.5 and the each loop as 5.7 for a total The resident of Tyringham, Mass., first took part in the 55K race in 2019. After a quick out-and-back to the aid station, youll climb over a pass that opens up views of the towering Mt. out. After drinking some ginger ale to calm my stomach and eating a bit of quesadilla, I headed down the canyon. a somewhat different route after the out and back segment. Meanwhile, back on the climb, I passed several racers on my way up. In any case, your photos and stories are inspiring! Ran the Tushars Mountain Run 70k Utah US!