I have been competing in ultra events on a regular basis for several years. I have taken part in double centuries, 12-hour and 24-hour races as well as brevets and other long distance events, and in the Ultra Marathon Cycle Association Ultracycling Cup. Some race highlights are listed below.
2012 Race Highlights
1st M50 - 54 Sebring 24 Hour Non-drafting Race (440 miles)
2011 Race Highlights
1st M50 - 54 Jay's Big Fat Ass 12 Hour Race (233 miles)
1st M50 - 54 Balltown Classic Double Century (11 hours 34 minutes)
1st M50 - 54 Iowa 24 Hour Challenge (402 miles)
2010 Race Highlights
2nd M50 - 54 Balltown Classic Double Century (11 hours 48 minutes)
2nd M50 - 54 Metamora 4 X 50 (10 hours 19 minutes)
Solo Race Across America (DNF: 1614 miles)
1st M50 - 54 Iowa 24 Hour Challenge (399 miles)
2009 Race Highlights
1st M50 - 59 Sebring 24 Hour Race (416 miles)
1st M50 - 54 Calvins 12 Hour Challenge (258 miles--new 50 - 54 course record)
1st M50 - 54 National 24 Hour Challenge (442.6 miles)
2nd M50 - 54 Balltown Classic Double Century (10 hours 43 minutes)
2nd M50 - 54 Metamora 4 X 50 (10 hours 27 minutes)
1st M50 - 54 Iowa 24 Hour Challenge (414.4 miles)
1st Overall - Little River 12 Hour Race (231 miles)
2008 Race Highlights
1st Race Across the West (3 days 11 hours 27 minutes). Report click here.
1st M25-49 UMCA Ultracycling Cup (202 points)
1st Overall Music City Double (12 hours 16 minutes)
3rd Overall Tejas 500 miles (30 hours 16 minutes)
2nd M25-49 Metamora 4 X 50--212 miles (9 hours 55 minutes)
3rd M25-49 Iowa 24 Hour Challenge (399 miles)
2nd M45-49 Calvins 12 Hour Challenge (202 miles)
Cross-Illinois state record E-W-E (16 hours 18 minutes)
2007 Race Highlights
4th Overall UMCA Ultracycling Cup (175 points)
3rd Overall 24-hour division with 1265.9 miles (best 3 24-hour rides)
1st Overall Tejas 500 (30 hours 57 minutes)
3rd M45-49 National 24 Hour Challenge (418.9 miles)
2nd M25-49 Saratoga 24 Hour Challenge (411.8 miles)
2nd M25-49 Metamora 4 X 50 (9 hours 58 minutes)
2nd M25-49 Iowa 24 Hour Challenge (435.2 miles)
2nd M45-49 Calvins 12 Hour Challenge (239 miles)
2nd Overall Death Valley Double (11 hours 22 minutes)
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If you are interested in following my training, I log my miles on The Big-Dogs website (follow the link to Today's Logs or Standings). In each of the past 5 years, I logged over 20,000 miles training and racing.
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