Fejes and Lickteig named #8 UltraRunners of the Year

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Joe Fejes

Multi-day specialist Joe Fejes checks in at number eight. Fejes, an attorney from Hoschton, Georgia, started the year with an astounding total of 329.64 miles in 72 hours at the Across the Years run in Arizona. Fejes won six events during the year, including the Vol State Run, a 314-mile trek across the state of Tennessee. He won the Hinson Lake 24-Hour Run and finished tenth at the IAU World Championship 24-Hour Run in Holland.

2013 Race Results

Place	Time	Event	Distance (miles)
1	72-hr	Across the Years 2012/13	329.64
1	24-hr	Destin Beach	134
1	24-hr	Hinson Lake	141.36
10	24-Hr	IAU – Steenbergen	154.189
7	7:34:53	Laurel Valley	35
1	12-hr	Operation Endurance Run	78.605
1	10:42:57	Palm 100	62
6	28:59:44	Superior Fall	100
1	80:10:16	Vol State	314
1	80:10:16	Vol State – Supported	314

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Kaci Lickteig

Kaci Lickteig ran eight ultras during the year and finished as top woman in all of them. The physical therapist from Omaha, Nebraska, won four of these races outright! Lickteig, a 2:44 marathoner, ran her first ultra 2012. A little over a year later, she ran her first 100 mile race at the Black Hills 100 and finished second overall out of 93 starters, and broke the women’s course record by seven hours.

2013 Race Results

Place	Female Place	Time	Event	Distance (miles)
1	1	6:54:15	Bear Chase	50
2	1	19:12:01	Black Hills	100
2	1	3:54:17	GOATZ Trail Run	31
1	1	7:25:38	Hawk	50
4	1	9:47:12	Kettle Moraine	62
2	1	3:43:50	Lean Horse	31
1	1	3:38:02	Market to Market	31
1	1	4:19:35	Psycho Psummer	31