Stephanie Howe
Stephanie Howe of Bend, Oregon is the number three ranked woman for 2015. Howe’s impressive year featured a course record win at the Lake Sonoma 50 and top ten finishes at the world’s top two 100 milers, Western States and UTMB. Howe has a PhD in exercise physiology and operates a coaching and nutrition business.
2015 Race Results
| Race | Time | Place | Gender Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTMB – France | 30:16:28 | 107 | 8 |
| Western States | 19:32:58 | 25 | 3 |
| Lake Sonoma | 7:08:23 | 12 | 1 |
| Way Too Cool | 3:47:14 | 13 | 2 |
Seth Swanson
Seth Swanson checks in at number three for the men. The Missoula, Montana college professor placed second at Western States and fourth at UTMB, along with strong runs at Lake Sonoma 50 and Sean O’Brien 100K. Although he didn’t win any races, he was the most consistent runner among the top vote getters.
2015 Race Results
| Race | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|
| UTMB – France | 22:00:10 | 4 |
| Western States | 15:17:28 | 2 |
| Sean O’Brien | 8:57:06 | 2 |
| Lake Sonoma | 6:46:01 | 6 |