Natural Bridge Station, Virginia, December 12. Jeremy Ramsey and Helen Lavin were winners of the Hellgate 100K. The rugged race, which starts at midnight, had 109 finishers within the 18-hour time limit. Runners dealt with frigid temperatures, which dropped to 21F during the night and warmed to only 43F the following afternoon.
Men
1. Jeremy Ramsey, 34, Lynchburg, VA, 11:24:20
2. Chris Reed, 38, Allentown, PA, 11:48:50
3. Patrick Garcia, 25, Denver, CO, 12:05:18
4. Jason Lantz, 29, Lancaster, PA, 12:16:14
5. Ryan O’Dell, 25, Liverpool, NY, 12:19:17
Women
1. Helen Lavin, 33, Minneapolis, MN, 14:05:24
2. Sheryl Wheeler, 47, Rhinebeck, NY, 15:18:15
3. Zsuzsanna Carlson, 37, Jersey City, NJ, 15:27:41
4. Rebekah Trittipoe, 53, Bedford, VA, 15:40:31
5. Kerry Owens, 47, Washington, DC, 15:41:28