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Sproston and Rusiecki named #6 2016 UltraRunners of the Year

UltraRunning Magazine 12/27/2016
UltraRunning Magazine 12/27/2016
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Amy Sproston

Amy Sproston placed sixth among the women for 2016. A win at the Black Canyon 100K and a second place finish at Western States highlighted her year. Sproston, who lives in Bend, Oregon, is a compliance officer for a global humanitarian aid agency. Photo: Courtesy Injinji.

 

2016 Race Results

Race Time Place Gender Place
Western States 18:54:44 21 2
UTMB (France) dnf
Tillamook Burn 8:17:56 2 1
Zane Grey 11:22:39 12 4
Black Canyons 10:09:34 11 1

Brian Rusiecki

Brian Rusiecki of South Deerfield, Massachusetts is the sixth ranked male for 2016. This marks the fifth consecutive year of top 10 placement for the uber-consistent Rusiecki, and the third time he’s been ranked sixth. Rusiecki finished ten ultras during a busy year, and won four of them including both the Massanutten 100 and the Vermont 100. Photo: TimToogood

2016 Race Results

Race Time Place
Georgia Death Race 14:53:51 11
Bull Run Run 6:40:31 1
TNF – Bear Mtn 7:11:51 2
Massanutten 19:15:14 1
Vermont 15:47:11 1
UTMB (France) 35:40:17 235
Vermont 6:35:36 1
Mountain Masochist 7:08:59 2
Pisgah Mountain 4:16:10 2
Manitou Revenge 11:19:02 2
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