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Leblond and Cusick named #6 2017 UltraRunners of the Year

UltraRunning Magazine 01/12/2018
UltraRunning Magazine 01/12/2018
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Olivier Leblond

Olivier Leblond of Alexandria, Virginia is number 6 in the voting for Ultra Runner of the Year. Leblond set an American Record at 48 hours, posting 262.181 miles at the Icarus Ultra. He also won the Umstead 100 and the Yeti 100 and was seventh at the IAU 24-Hour World Championships.

2017 Race Results

Race Time Place
IAU World 24-Hour (Ireland) 160.42 7
Umstead 14:05:50 1
Yeti 14:04:45 1
Seneca Greenway 4:17:28 2
Adventure Trail 71.5 1
ICY-8 52.7 1
Icarus Ultra (48hr) 262.181 1

Kathleen Cusick

Kathleen Cusick checks in at number 6 among the women. Kusick won four 100-mile races during the year: Massanutten, Vermont, Eastern States, and Grindstone. She is a molecular biologist and lives in Cudjoe Key, Florida. Photo: James Kao

2017 Race Results

Race Time Place Gender Place
Double Top 14:15:00 1 1
Keys 21:56:58 24 6
The Barkley Fall Classic 10:36:17 13 2
The Big Schloss 6:16:00 6 3
Mountain Masochist 9:17:11 30 10
Massanutten 24:22:09 20 1
Vermont 17:39:20 8 1
Eastern States 27:51:19 13 1
Grindstone 22:59:18 22 1
Hellgate 13:24:42 16 2
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