Gretchen Metsa (F43)

2026

1 Race | 31 mi.

Tiger Claw

May 8th 2026
| Issaquah, WA
Distance
50 KM
Overall
57 / 96
Division (F)
13 / 24
7:55:40

2023

4 Races | 193 mi.

Wild Duluth Races

Oct 21st 2023
| Duluth, MN
Distance
50 KM
Overall
17 / 281
Division (F)
1 / 100
5:22:41

Superior Fall Trail Races

Sep 8th 2023
| Two Harbors, MN
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
2 / 163
Division (F)
1 / 38
21:54:10

Marquette Trail 50

Aug 19th 2023
| Marquette, MI
Distance
50 KM
Overall
3 / 273
Division (F)
1 / 117
5:05:38

3 Days of Syllamo

Mar 17th 2023
| Blanchard Springs, AR
Distance
50 KM
Overall
12 / 104
Division (F)
1 / 43
5:34:01

2022

3 Races | 266 mi.

Superior Fall Trail Races

Sep 10th 2022
| Two Harbors, MN
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
4 / 145
Division (F)
1 / 33
24:06:19

Marquette Trail 50

Aug 20th 2022
| Marquette, MI
Distance
50 KM
Overall
9 / 218
Division (F)
1 / 90
5:30:02

Arrowhead 135

Jan 31st 2022
| International Falls, MN
Distance
135 Miles
Overall
2 / 31
Division (F)
1 / 9
33:05:00

2021

3 Races | 162 mi.

Wild Duluth Races

Oct 16th 2021
| Duluth, MN
Distance
100 KM
Overall
3 / 61
Division (F)
1 / 13
11:53:51

Superior Fall Trail Races

Sep 10th 2021
| Two Harbors, MN
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
2 / 75
Division (F)
1 / 20
9:36:37

Minnesota Voyageur

Jul 24th 2021
| Carlton, MN
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
3 / 111
Division (F)
1 / 34
8:07:06

2020

1 Race | 135 mi.

Arrowhead 135

Jan 27th 2020
| International Falls, MN
Distance
135 Miles
Overall
24 / 46
Division (F)
5 / 11
49:33:00

2019

6 Races | 350 mi.

Tuscobia Winter Ultra

Dec 27th 2019
| Park Falls, WI
Distance
80 Miles
Overall
1 / 31
Division (F)
1 / 9
17:50:00

Wild Duluth Races

Oct 19th 2019
| Duluth, MN
Distance
100 KM
Overall
20 / 54
Division (F)
3 / 11
14:42:13

Grand Traverse (MN)

Sep 28th 2019
| Duluth, MN
Distance
27 Miles
Overall
48 / 61
Division (F)
27 / 35
8:25:19

Superior Fall Trail Races

Sep 6th 2019
| Two Harbors, MN
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
109 / 180
Division (F)
14 / 37
33:42:38

Minnesota Voyageur

Jul 27th 2019
| Carlton, MN
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
33 / 239
Division (F)
5 / 54
9:34:16

Superior Spring Trail Race

May 18th 2019
| Lutsen, MN
Distance
50 KM
Overall
14 / 204
Division (F)
1 / 58
5:12:58

2018

3 Races | 212 mi.

Hitchcock Experience

Dec 8th 2018
| Honey Creek, IA
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
4 / 13
Division (F)
1 / 6
26:26:01

Wild Duluth Races

Oct 20th 2018
| Duluth, MN
Distance
100 KM
Overall
6 / 40
Division (F)
1 / 9
12:58:47

Zumbro

Apr 13th 2018
| Theilman, MN
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
3 / 49
Division (F)
1 / 9
10:15:45

2017

3 Races | 181 mi.

Superior Fall Trail Races

Sep 8th 2017
| Two Harbors, MN
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
10 / 169
Division (F)
1 / 33
25:23:03

Minnesota Voyageur

Jul 29th 2017
| Carlton, MN
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
36 / 289
Division (F)
3 / 74
9:03:05

Superior Spring Trail Race

May 20th 2017
| Lutsen, MN
Distance
50 KM
Overall
39 / 229
Division (F)
8 / 73
5:26:12

2016

1 Race | 62 mi.

Wild Duluth Races

Oct 15th 2016
| Duluth, MN
Distance
100 KM
Overall
7 / 41
Division (F)
1 / 9
13:30:15
25
Races
9y 6m 27d
Longevity
1,593
Lifetime Miles

Personal Bests

50k (7)
5:05:38
2023
50m (5)
8:07:06
2021
100k (4)
11:53:51
2021
100m (5)
21:54:10
2023

Distance by Year

2026
31 Miles
1 Race
2023
193 Miles
4 Races
2022
266 Miles
3 Races
2021
162 Miles
3 Races
2020
135 Miles
1 Race
2019
350 Miles
6 Races
2018
212 Miles
3 Races
2017
181 Miles
3 Races
2016
62 Miles
1 Race

Multiple Performances

2023
1st Place
2022
1st Place
2019
14th Place
2017
1st Place
2023
1st Place
2022
1st Place
2022
1st Place
2020
5th Place
2021
1st Place
2019
3rd Place
2018
1st Place
2016
1st Place
2021
1st Place
2019
5th Place
2017
3rd Place

5:22:41

50 KM

5:22:41

50 KM

21:54:10

100 Miles

21:54:10

100 Miles

21:54:10

100 Miles

Masters Course Record

21:54:10

100 Miles

5:05:38

50 KM

5:34:01

50 KM

24:06:19

100 Miles

5:30:02

50 KM

33:05:00

135 Miles

Course Record

33:05:00

135 Miles

11:53:51

100 KM

11:53:51

100 KM

9:36:37

50 Miles

8:07:06

50 Miles

17:50:00

80 Miles

17:50:00

80 Miles

14:42:13

100 KM

5:12:58

50 KM

12:58:47

100 KM

1st Place

10:15:45

50 Miles

25:23:03

100 Miles

9:03:05

50 Miles

13:30:15

100 KM

Achievements are awarded for races with 25 or more finishers and courses with 200 or more finishers.

Masters: 40-49 / Grand Masters: 50-59 / Senior Grand Masters: 60+

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