Miles From Nowhere: Umstead Marathon - 3/5/11

2011 Races

1/1: Freedom Park 24-Hour Ultra, Morganton, NC *Completed 78.4 miles*
1/22: CRC 13-mile Trail Race, Charlotte *1:55:20 -- 1st in AG*
2/26: hardCORE 10K, Huntersville, NC *56:46 -- 3rd in AG*
3/5: Umstead Marathon, Raleigh, NC *4:01:44 -- Course PR by 17:15*
3/12: River Bound 8K, Charlotte, NC *36:44 -- 1st in AG*
3/26: National Marathon, Wash., D.C. *3:35:52 -- Boston qualifying time**
4/2 - 4/3: 50-mile pacer - Umstead 100 (volunteer runner)
4/17: Boston Marathon *3:33:12 -- CR by 9 mins; Boston qualifying time*
4/30: University City Duathlon, Charlotte *1:17:54 -- 2nd in AG*
5/1: Buck Hurley Sprint Triathlon, Salisbury, NC *1:09:38 -- 3rd in AG*
5/21: River Bound 10K, Charlotte *50:25 -- 4th in AG*
6/4 - 5: Black Mountain 24-hour Ultra, Black Mtn, NC *65.1 miles in 22:21:15*
6/11: Tri Latta Sprint Triathlon, Charlotte *1:41:58*
7/9: Grandfather Mountain Marathon, Boone, NC *4:06:44 - CR by 17 minutes*
7/16: Stumpy Creek International Triathlon Relay, Mooresville, NC *1st Place*
9/24: Hinson Lake Ultra Classic, Rockingham, NC *100K - 14:45*
10/8: New River 50K, Fries, VA *4:30:22 CR*
10/29: Ridge to Bridge Marathon, Morganton, NC *3:26:54 - 3rd in AG*
11/6: NYC Marathon *3:23:54 - PR*
11/12: Thunder Road Marathon, Charlotte (PACER) *4:14:39 (4:15:00 pacer)*
11/19: NC Marathon, High Point, NC *3:34:36 - CR and 2nd in AG*

2010 Races

2/13 - Iron Horse 100K, Florahome, FL; 12:29:55 (8th place overall)
2/28 - Gasparilla Marathon, Tampa, FL; 3:48:59
3/20 - NC Marathon, High Point, NC; 3:59:40
3/27 - Umstead 50-miler; Raleigh, NC; 10:05:04
4/19 - Boston Marathon; Boston, MA; 3:42:58
5/22 - River Bound 10K, National Whitewater Center; 54:02 (2nd in AG)
6/5 - King Tiger 5K, Charlotte, NC; 22:00
7/17 - River Bound 15K, Naional Whitewater Center; 1:31:30 (1st in AG)
9/17 - 18 - Blue Ridge Relay Ultra Team; 32.8 miles in 4:26:14
9/25 - River Bound 1/2 Marathon, National Whitewater Center; 2:03:02 (1st in AG) **2nd OVERALL IN AG FOR RIVER BOUND RACE SERIES**
10/9 - New River 50K, Fries, VA; 4:44:39 (2nd in AG)
10/16 - Lungstrong 15K, Cornelius, NC; 1:09:46 (PR and 3rd in AG)
10/30 - Ridge to Bridge Marathon, Morganton, NC; 3:26:18 (PR, 2nd in AG) **QUALIFIED FOR 2012 BOSTON MARATHON & 2011 NYC MARATHON**
11/6 - Mountain Masochist 50-mile Trail Run, Lynchburg, VA; 11:26:25
11/20 - JFK 50-miler, Williamsport, MD; 9:58:00 (PR)
12/11 - Thunder Road Marathon, Charlotte, NC (PACER)