7:45 pace for 31 miles is good?
mike fanelli wrote:
>
> Lynn Nelson, 1988 Olympic Trials 10,00 meter champ (and Seoul Olympic
> finalist), an Oregon (via MN, AZ and CA) resident debuted at the 50
> kilometer ultramarathon distance recently. The race director referred to her
> performance as "Trasonesque" (referring to Ann, the Bob Beamon of ultras??).
>
> Enjoy the attached story and results.
>
> -Mike Fanelli
>
> Subject: McKenzie River - Results
> >
> >
> > We had a glorious day on the river, after a hard rain on Friday
> > dampened the trail and riled up the yellow jackets. Craig Thornley
> > battled fellow Eugenean Kevin Myers all morning, coming back from
> > a two minute deficit halfway through to prevail by 5 minutes.
> >
> > Lynn Nelson, also of Eugene, put forth what I must call a 'Trasonesque'
> > effort
> > as she took 45 minutes off the women's course record! She blew by
> > some pretty classy ultrarunners in John Robinson and Steve
> > Smucker, leaving them to wonder how they got beat by a woman
> > "in Oregon!" This lady is for real. If she can stay healthy, there
> > is no limit to where her national class track speed could take
> > her in the ultra world.
> >
> > This event concluded the state's first ultra trail series, and
> > interest in trail racing has never been higher in Oregon. The
> > popularity of the 50K distance has brought out a lot of new
> > faces, and with all the young people flocking to these events,
> > the health of the sport here is at an all time high.
> >
> > Phil Vaughn (RD)
> >
> >
> > 01 Craig Thornley 36 3:54:40
> > 02 Kevin Myers 40 3:59:34
> > 03 Lynn Nelson 38 4:01:14
> > 04 John Robinson 34 4:02:47
> > 05 Steve Smucker 46 4:02:53
> > 06 John Pearch 27 4:06:43
> > 07 Justin Soares 21 4:08:53
> > 08 Dave McJunkin 55 4:12:27
> > 09 Andy Dale 31 4:12:41
> > 10 Scott Diamond 39 4:16:14
> > 11 Curt Ringstad 48 4:32:19
> > 12 Dante Biancucci 29 4:35:50
> > 13 Jeff Phillips 28 4:37:55
> > 14 Susan Fox 32 4:38:52
> > 15 Clem LaCava 51 4:38:58
> > 16 Steve Petersen 46 4:41:48
> > 17 Carmen Ripley 30 4:44:32
> > 18 Mike Hendrickson 37 4:46:20
> > 19 Sylvia Dion 28 4:49:14
> > 20 Gene Skinner 44 4:49:30
> > 21 Marc Adams 32 4:49:30
> > 22 Rod Beckner 35 4:50:53
> > 23 Mark Warner 41 4:51:35
> > 24 Greg Wheeler 54 4:52:03
> > 25 Michael Christiansen 35 4:53:40
> > 26 Linda Samet 34 4:54:11
> > 27 Lisa Husaby 37 4:58:48
> > 28 Marcus Mayfield 44 5:01:39
> > 29 Kelly Woodke 33 5:02:01
> > 30 Laurie Cullen 36 5:02:39
> > 31 Jodi Kartes 30 5:03:48
> > 32 Steve Loitz 44 5:07:44
> > 33 Scott Martin 28 5:08:54
> > 34 David Lygre 58 5:08;54
> > 35 Kelly Strome 36 5:10:14
> > 36 Stephan Willow 32 5:11:13
> > 37 Clayton Gillette 44 5:11:37
> > 38 Dave Chase 52 5:15:00
> > 39 Mark Kalen 36 5:15:45
> > 40 Ken Ward 43 5:16:33
> > 41 Colin Loader 37 5:18:07
> > 42 Jan Liebeskind 39 5:18:33
> > 43 David Brewer 48 5:19:02
> > 44 Ted Heid 56 5:25:19
> > 45 Kirk Hendrickson 46 5:26:28
> > 46 Mark Schofer 40 5:26:51
> > 47 Steve Varga 47 5:28:57
> > 48 Bob Lynes 62 5:30:48
> > 49 David Bateham 40 5:32:29
> > 50 James Ridlington 55 5:33:46
> > 51 Jon Gnass 45 5:38:37
> > 52 Melissa Berman 47 5:38:40
> > 53 Rebecca Wallick 42 5:38:40
> > 54 Jody Scheffelmaier 52 5:40:04
> > 55 Aubrey Robbins 22 5:42:03
> > 56 Bill Robbins 64 5:42:22
> > 57 Jeff Mikesell 39 5:44:22
> > 58 Ben Benjamin 53 5:45:01
> > 59 Diane Jones 41 5:45:43
> > 60 Laura Cesar 23 5:48:17
> > 61 Jeral Godfrey 57 5:55:33
> > 62 Sean Harrasser 33 5:58:05
> > 63 Barbara Ringstad 44 6:00:18
> > 64 Ronda Sundermeier 32 6:03:23
> > 65 Karen Gnass 38 6:04:16
> > 66 Stacey Bunton 36 6:05:29
> > 67 Marlis DeJongh 48 6:08:12
> > 68 Jenny Cruickshank 30 6:13:20
> > 69 Joanne Bernt 45 6:16:16
> > 70 Joanne Richter 46 6:16:16
> > 71 Melanie Johnson 45 6:20:33
> > 72 Kathy Cafazzo 47 6:35:07
> > 73 Jon Tressler 53 6:36:16
> > 74 Thomas Alexander 61 6:41:18
> > 75 Corriedawn Greiling 31 6:59:58
> > 76 David Elsbernd 46 6:59:58
> > 77 Bob Ross 57 7:08:02
> > 78 Dana Price 34 7:09:41
> > 79 Joanne Ross 60 7:58:04
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
