The course is minimally marked, and the cut-off time for finishing is 48 hours. The high point of this course is 14,048 feet, and the average elevation is 11,186 feet. The loop alternates direction each year.Ĭonditions/Known for: True mountain conditions, crossing 13 passes and climbing 33,992 feet in elevation, descending 33,992, for a total up-and-down challenge of 67,984 miles over 100 miles. Where: A looped course starting and finishing in Silverton, Colorado, across the rugged San Juan Mountains. HARDROCK HUNDRED MILE ENDURANCE RUN, JULY 13-15, 2012 Quotable: "Like a lot of great things, history gives meaning, and the magic of Western lies in the many people and stories that have come out of the world's first 100-mile trail race." -Scott Jurek, seven-time winner Finishing under 30 hours earns you a bronze belt buckle. Who Won Last Year: Kilian Jornet, Spain (15:34:24) Ellie Greenwood, Canada (17:55:29)Īwards: Runners finishing under 24 hours receive a silver belt buckle.
Tim Tweitmeyer finished a remarkable 25 of the races in under 24 hours, placing in the top five 15 times.Ĭourse Records: Geoff Roes, AK/CO (15:07:04, 2010) Ann Trason, CA (17:31:51, 1994) Scott Jurek won it seven times straight, from 1999 to 2005. Ann Trason won the race 14 times between 19. Historic Heroes: In 1974, Gordy Ainsleigh decided to run with the horses during the 100-mile Tevis Cup along the Western States trail, and the 100-mile running race was born.
Iconic Course Highlight: Rucky Chucky River Crossing, mile 78.1: Racers cool off by dunking themselves and crossing the river, either by holding onto a safety rope or by raft (when water levels are too high).
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