My 2018 Race Calendar
Montera Mountain Marathon, Feb. 18. 2nd F, 6th overall
Marin Ultra Challenge 50K, Mar. 10
The Canyons 100K, downgraded to 25K due to injury recovery, Apr. 28
Memorial Weekend Ultrarunning Camp with Jason Koop, May 25-28
San Juan Solstice 50, June 23
The Rundola 1.3M hill climb, July 4, 1st F 40 – 49
Ouray 100, July 27. Report.
Bridal Veil 20, Aug. 11, 1st F, 5th overall
Telluride Mountain Run 38M, Aug. 25
Quad Dipsea, Nov. 24
Brazen New Year’s Eve Half Marathon, Dec. 30, 12 F, 2nd age group
My 2017 Race Calendar
Crystal Springs 50K, Jan. 21. 3rd F, 10th overall.
Salmon Falls 50K, Feb. 25. 4th F, 10th overall.
Pacing/crewing at Zion 100, Apr. 7-8
Diablo Trails Challenge 50K, Apr. 15 (training run with backpack for stage race conditioning)
Mauna to Mauna Stage Race, May 14 – 20. 3rd F, 14th overall. Report.
“Rundola” Vertical K race up ski slope below Telluride’s gondola, July 4. 1st age group, 9th F.
Pacing and course marking at Hardrock 100, July 14-16
Speedgoat 50K, July 29
Silverton Alpine 50K, Aug. 19
Run Rabbit Run 100, Sep. 8. Report.
Ophir Hill Climb 3.7-mile uphill race in high altitude, Oct. 8, 3rd F.
Pacing and crewing at Rio Del Lago 100, Nov. 4
Piedmont Turkey Trot 5K, Nov. 23. 3rd age group.
Volunteering at Quad Dipsea, Nov. 25
Vista Verde 50K, Dec. 3 3rd female. Report.
New Year’s One Day 24-Hour in San Francisco, Dec. 31. 1st F, 3rd overall, 115 miles. Report.
My 2016 Race Calendar
Epiphany fat-ass-style 50K (training run), Jan. 3
Crystal Springs Trail Marathon, Jan. 23. 1st age group, 2nd female
Sean O’Brien 50K, Feb. 6. 3rd F, 1st age group, 10th overall. Race report
Western States Training Camp, Feb. 13
Marin Ultra Challenge 50K, March 12. 5th F, 2nd age group
Lake Sonoma 50, April 9. Report.
Western States Training Camp, May 28 & 20
A little race called Western States 100!!!!, June 25. Race report.
Telluride Mountain Run 38M, Aug. 6. 1st masters, 6th F. Report.
Deep Creek Trail Half Marathon, Sep. 25
Grand Circle Trail Fest with races near Bryce, Zion, Grand Cyn, Oct. 13-15. 3rd F overall. Report.
Mount Diablo Summit Stomp 30K, Nov. 5 Decided to DNS to join group QD training run
Piedmont Turkey Trot 5K, Nov. 24. 2nd age group, 9th F, 21:31 on hilly course!
Quad Dipsea, Nov. 26. 5th F
My 2015 Race Calendar
Epiphany fat-ass 50K (training run), Jan. 4
Coastal Trail Runs’ Steep Ravine 50K, Jan. 17. 1st Female, 4th Overall
Tarawera 100K in New Zealand! Feb. 7. PR in 11:58 and 20th Female Trip & race report.
Gorge Waterfalls 100K, Mar. 28. DNF (report)
Diablo Trails Challenge Half Marathon, Apr. 19
Summer Solstice 24-hour in San Francisco, June 21. 1st Female! Report.
Pacing/crewing: Hardrock 100, July 11
Kendall Mountain Run 12-mile skyrunning race in Silverton, CO, July 18
Cinderella 50K, Oakland, Aug. 15. 1st Female, 5th overall
Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run, Sept. 11-12. Race report.
Guest coach at Team RWB Trailrunning Camp in Texas, Oct. 9-12. Report.
Coastal Trail Runs Lake Chabot 5-mile, Nov. 7. 2nd Female, 1st age group, 6th overall.
Piedmont Turkey Trot 5K, Nov. 26
The North Face Endurance Challenge 50M, Dec. 5 Attending Western States 100 lottery instead.
My 2014 Race & Family Travel Calendar
Lake Chabot 30K, Feb. 22. Race report.
“Uncool 50K,” March 8
Night Sweats Marathon, March 24. Related post
Diablo Trails Challenge 50K, April 19. Race report.
Miwok 100K, May 3. Related article
Pacing at Hardrock 100, July 9 – 11. Report
Family trip to Honduras and Costa Rica, late July. Costa Rica report
Crystal Springs 50K (pack training run), Aug. 9. Report
Grand to Grand Ultra self-supported stage race, Sept. 21 – 27 Race report.
Rio Del Lago 100M, Nov. 8 – 9. Race report.
Piedmont Turkey Trot 3-mile, 5th F, 2nd age group
North Face Endurance Challenge 50M, San Francisco, Dec. 6 (not racing; covering it as correspondent for UltraSportsLive.TV)
My 2013 Race & Family Travel Calendar
mid-February: Telluride
Way Too Cool 50K Mar. 9. Race report.
Oakland Marathon, not racing but volunteering as leader for the 3:40 pace group, Mar. 24
Lake Sonoma 50M Apr. 13. Race report.
mid-April: exploring Vancouver for Spring Break
East Bay Triple Crown Series: Tilden Tough 10M May 19, Lake Chabot Half June 2, Woodminster 9M June 16. Short recap.
Marin Ultra Challenge 50M training run, June 22. Story & pics.
6-day Maine biking trip, trip report.
8-day Colorado River rafting trip! Trip report.
Aug. 11: Skyline 50K in the Oakland hills. Injured.
Pine to Palm 100M Sept. 14 Injured.
Berkeley Trail Adventure 50K Sept. 28. Finished 1st F!
Rio Del Lago 100 Mile Endurance Run Nov. 9 Injured.
Quad Dipsea, Nov. 30 Injured.
My 2012 Race Calendar
Brooks Falls Trail Run 30K, Jan. 22, report & commentary
Oakland Marathon, Mar. 25, race report
Miwok 100K, May 5, Race report (it’s a doozy!)
Marin Ultra Challenge 50K, June 30
Geoff Roes Alaskan training camp, July 24 – 28. Read about it.
Skyline 50K, Aug. 12. Pack training run.
The Grand to Grand Ultra, Sept. 23 – 29. Amazing.
Save Mount Diablo Half Marathon, Nov. 4.
Piedmont Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 3-mile (1st age group, 4th F).
North Face Endurance Challenge Championship 50M, Dec. 1. Race report.
My 2011 Race Calendar
Epiphany Ultra, Jan. 2. Did it! Here’s the writeup.
European XC 10K in Ventura Jan. 30. Here’s the writeup.
San Francisco Half Marathon, Feb. 6. Ugh, a hard one! Race report became “How to Recover from a Race that Sucked”.
Montaña de Oro 50K, Feb. 13. Did it! Here’s the writeup.
Oakland Marathon, March 27. So fun! My race report became a haiku.
American River 50M, April 9, race report
Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon, May 7, race report
Tilden Tough Ten 10M, May 15, and the two other races in the Triple Crown trail series, too: Lake Chabot Half and Woodminster 9M. I ended up winning the women’s 2011 East Bay Triple Crown trophy for the fastest cumulative time in the three events! (news blurb & pic)
Ohlone 50K, May 22, Unforgettable!
Pacing the last 25 mi of Hardrock 100 in Telluride! Here’s the pace report.
Skyline 50K in Oakland Aug. 7. Bummer, no go because I’m injured.
Piedmont Fall Fest 5K Sept. 24: Placed 2nd
North Face Endurance Challenge 50M, Dec. 3. Race report.
PCTR Rodeo Beach 50K, New Year’s Eve. Nice to end the year with a win! Race report.