H.U.R.T. Trail 100

by Mike Garcia - January 2001 (all image files less than 110 KB in size)
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Early arrivals for the pre-race brief at the Hawaii Nature Center, 19 January.
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Steve Ley checks out the contents of his goodie bag.
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Paul Schmidt trying on required wear for Race Directors with Jeff, Greg, and Mike.
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Big John and PJ weighing in runners.
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Hans-Dieter Weisshaar and Richard Senelley.
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John Salmonson conducting the pre-race briefing.
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Congratulations to all runners and a heart felt "Mahalo" to all volunteers at the inaugural HURT Trail 100 this weekend! This was a very tough 100 mile multiple lap course run on single-track trails in a mountainous tropical rainforest. Pictured is overall winner Luis James Escobar approaching the finish line.
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Monica Scholz, first female finisher takes a well deserved break.
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Alfred Bogenhuber, 2nd finisher overall, powers his way to the finish line.
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Suzi Cope not only had a great pacer, but her own special "aid" station complete with champagne and staffed by Bill and Sandy Burgess.
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Filesha LeRand, Patricia Carroll and Julia Bramer, proud 100K finishers. Good Job!
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Fred Davis finishing off a hard fought 100K. Way to go Fred!
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akabill and pacer Krystal Cuadra closing in on the finish line!
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Eco-Challenge finisher, Ed Bugarin cruising in to the Finish. Ed paced first time 100K finisher Ben Cavazos then continued on to finish the 100 miler!
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A very tough Catra Corbett, 2nd overall female finisher, and yours truly, at the finish. Catra, it was great running with you!

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