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Take 3: Vermont 100 Race Report

By saltyrunrPosted on July 22, 2015Posted in Race ReportsTagged 100miles, RaceReport, ultramarathon, ultrarunning, vermont100, VT100

“A teachable spirit and a humbleness to admit your ignorance or mistake will save you a lot of pain. However, if you’re a person who knows it all, you’ve got a lot of heavy-hearted experiences coming your way” ~ Ron Carpenter Jr. This race report begins with my preparation for the race and learning from the mistakes[…]

Vermont 100 Race Report

By saltyrunrPosted on July 23, 2013Posted in Race Reports, RacingTagged RaceReport, running, TrailRunning, ultramarathon, ultrarunning, vermont100, VT100

Every training session, every race is a teacher. If you are open to the lessons, you can learn a lot. My training for and racing of the Vermont 100 is no exception. Here’s how it went down. The race started at 4 a.m., which meant the timeline for pre-race eating was pushed ever earlier. I went to[…]