2006 San Diego 100

                 

   At the start at 6AM!                                         Approaching Todd's Cabin at Mile 23



             
                  The Reward- Finisher's Medal- 26:03                                                  Feet look good at the finish with the Injinji's on


2006 Badwater Ultramarathon



Night before the race in Furnace Creek in Death Valley; picture taken by Rocky Mountain News of Team Heat (From Left to Right, Front: Ted, Clara, Jonathan, Wilma, Jenn, Brian.  Back: Pete, Kimi, Jeff, Mambo Jose, Uncle Andy)



Race Day, 7/24/06, 5:15 am, at Badwater with Wilma



Race Day, 7/24/06, 5:15 am, at Badwater with my dad



Race Day, with the first Crew (my Dad, my Uncle Andy, Wilma, Jenn and Brian) at Badwater Basin, at 5:30 am



Race Day Morning Horizon view of Badwater Basin with the salt flats and small pools of water



On The Road from Badwater to Furnace Creek (Mile 17.1) coming for a new Ice Towel for the neck



Hanging Out in the Crew Van on the way from Furnace Creek to Stovepipe Wells (mile 25) trying to cool down with ice bags




43 Hours, 33 Minutes after we started, Team Heat celebrating the finish.  From Left to Right (Front: Clara, Jeff, Jonathan, Wilma, Uncle Jose, Mike.  Back: Pete, Uncle Andy, Kimi, My Dad, Ted, George.  Not Pictured: Jenn and Brian)




Hanging Out with the Crew at Mt. Whitney Portal after Finishing The Race




The Finisher's Medal- Prize #1




The Silver Sub-48 Hour Badwater Belt Buckle, a coveted prize in Ultrarunning- Prize #2


Other Non-Badwater Related Photos


                             

 At the start of the 2001 L.A. Marathon with friend John Soggs.     Running in South L.A. with a donut in mouth.   

                          
At post-race festival for 2001 San Diego Marathon.         Put a heat blanket on at 2001 San Francisco Marathon.



                               
Atop Mt. Whitney, 14, 500 ft. elevation, August 2003                    At the start banner of the Angeles Crest 100, CA



                                        
At pre-race meeting of Angeles Crest 100.                                       Just before the start of Angeles Crest 100.



                                        
At the AC100, the long climb to Mt. Baden-Powell.                           Sunrise in Angeles Crest National Forest.



                                        
Mid-morning in the dry, hot chaparrel below.                                  Uncle Jose making up his famous cup o' joe.



                                        
Arriving in Cloudburst Summit, 37.5 miles.                                        Nighttime at Shortcut Saddle, 58+ miles.



                                       
Tired and needing a place to sit at the end.                                       Sharing a handshake with Patrick Wong.



                                                        
Sitting by the Duke, Honolulu Marathon.                                          With Uncle Jose at start of 2006 L.A. Marathon.



                                                   
           L.A. Marathon 2006                               Making the turn at L.A.                    Hamstrings shot at the finish



                                                             
       Finishing with new friend Jeff.                    Finally crossing the line.                   Finisher's Photo L.A. 2006

                                                              

                                                       1st Place Age Group 20-29, 2006 Ruth Anderson 50 Mile, S.F.   Resting after the 2006 Ruth Anderson 50 Mile