Today’s post is dedicated to the AdventureCorps Furnace Creek 508. Beginning Saturday October 4th, 2008, 218 athletes will hit the streets for a 508 mile solo or two-man bike race through Death Valley, California. The 508 is the ultimate annual bike race with total elevation gains of 35,000 feet!
Lisa Smith-Batchen, an ENGO®-sponsored athlete will be […]
As of today, Running America 08 participant, Marshall Ulrich, has officially crossed the 1000 mile marker on his journey from San Francisco, California to New York City! In just over two weeks, Marshall Ulrich and Charlie Engle have pushed past debilitating leg and foot pain, extreme weather swings and mind-blowing health regimens to reach the […]
(July 3, 2008) - Beginning July 9th, ultra runner Lisa Smith-Batchen will begin a journey that few people have ever attempted. WIth eight Badwater ultramarathon titles, one Badwater Double and dozens of other ultra-endurance events under her belt, Lisa is ready for new challenges. And to utilize her natural-borne ability to help those in need! […]
Beginning on June 21, 2008, elite athletes Marshall Ulrich and Charlie Engle will embark on a journey few have ever attempted, yet alone completed. Ulrich and Engle will set out on a trans-continental race across America, coined “Running America“.
The underlying goal set by Ulrich and Engle is to raise money for charities focused on providing […]
What do six days and 151 agonizing miles of desert terrain have in common? The Marathon Des Sables (MDS) is an annual ultra-endurance event held in the south Moroccan desert. Adding to the extreme heat, participants are required to carry their own food and equipment for the entire event (excluding water, which is available in […]
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