This first update is written 20 hours into Day 1; the race is still in its infancy, but I’ll provide a short update about various things going on during the first day and night.
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Short blurb on the Six Day, because I’m too cold to write about the 24, 48, and 72 hour right now, but see live results here https://www.aravaiparunning.com/ultracast-results/
| 1 | 1M | Ed Ettinghausen | 53 | 100.78 | 162.19 | 18:07:12 | 814 | Ed came here with a mission, to go out hard, he ran 476 at Icarus last month, and ran 123 miles in 24 hours last weekend. We’ll see what he can do. |
| 2 | 2M | John Geesler | 56 | 93.43 | 150.37 | 20:13:11 | 346 | John is always consistent, will remain in the top contenders as he sleep walks throughout the race. |
| 3 | 3M | Greg Salvesen | 29 | 93.43 | 150.37 | 20:18:04 | 1635 | Greg’s first 6 day, despite being somewhat ‘bored’ he’ll be up on top all week. |
| 4 | 4M | David Johnston | 45 | 90.28 | 145.3 | 19:08:07 | 1418 | David putting up respectable miles in the first 19 hours, but seems to be need some oomph. |
| 5 | 5M | Josh Irvan | 45 | 90.28 | 145.3 | 19:20:32 | 1050 | Josh will run a precises and methodical race and will likely podium by the end. |
| 6 | 6M | Christer Svensson | 46 | 82.93 | 133.47 | 20:07:29 | 308 | Christer from Sweden – word is he’ll put in 500+ miles, he’s looking good. |
| 7 | 1F | Sue Scholl | 43 | 78.74 | 126.71 | 20:02:48 | 1471 | Sue is dominant once again, looking to repeat her win |
| 8 | 2F | Sarah Emoto | 26 | 71.39 | 114.89 | 16:00:51 | 1400 | I don’t know her personally, but at 2nd female, she’s doing great! |
| 9 | 7M | Bill Heldenbrand | 69 | 71.39 | 114.89 | 18:46:45 | 870 | Bill at 69 years old is super human! Giving me a run for my money |
| 10 | 8M | Israel Archuletta | 36 | 71.39 | 114.89 | 20:11:18 | 1336 | I took a 30 minute rest at 54 miles then went out and knocked off 16 miles while most were sleeping. It’s way early in the race though |
| 11 | 3F | Yolanda Holder | 57 | 70.34 | 113.2 | 18:17:30 | 307 | Yolanda will power through day and night, and coming off her 401 at Icarus, is looking for 402 here. No doubt she’ll do it! |
| 12 | 4F | Kimberley Van Delst | 45 | 68.24 | 109.82 | 20:01:06 | 1656 | – |
| 13 | 9M | Joel Gat | 40 | 66.14 | 106.44 | 18:41:58 | 1408 | – |
| 14 | 10M | Bobby Keogh | 66 | 66.14 | 106.44 | 20:10:31 | 1423 | – |
| 15 | 11M | George Biondic | 63 | 62.99 | 101.37 | 18:16:19 | 804 | – |
| 16 | 12M | Emilio Larrazabal | 21 | 62.99 | 101.37 | 18:17:10 | 1602 | – |
| 17 | 13M | Andy Noise | 52 | 62.99 | 101.37 | 18:57:31 | 309 | Andy’s been doing 100+ impressive weeks consistently, look for him to sleep walk past everyone. |
| 18 | 14M | Bob Davidson | 68 | 62.99 | 101.37 | 20:05:02 | 1340 | – |
| 19 | 15M | Ben Benjamin | 68 | 62.99 | 101.37 | 20:11:35 | 993 | – |
| 20 | 5F | Vanessa Jones | 54 | 60.89 | 97.99 | 12:08:18 | 1055 | – |
| 21 | 6F | Francesca Carmichael | 56 | 60.89 | 97.99 | 19:22:32 | 1143 | – |
| 22 | 16M | Richard McKnight | 46 | 59.84 | 96.3 | 14:40:46 | 909 | – |
| 23 | 7F | Marie Boyd | 67 | 59.84 | 96.3 | 17:59:37 | 996 |
Day 1 – One Day Race – 24 Hour Standings
Day 1 – Six Days – 24 Hour Standings
Day 1 – Three Days – 24 Hour Standings
Day 1 – Two Days Race – 24 Hour Standings
