PRE-RACE MEETING Don's excited to be at Leadville |
Wild Flowers |
Red & Yellow Columbine |
Purple Columbine |
Columbine |
DAY BEFORE THE RACE Leah organizing the supplies |
Don helps with the water bottles |
RACE DAY Hiroki before the race |
Scott & Carol |
Eric, Scott & Carol |
Jamshid |
Scott at the start line |
Start Line |
Random start shot |
Paul comes through Tabor Boat Ramp |
May Queen Aid Station |
Hal heads up the hill from May Queen |
Don and Leah return from May Queen |
Sunrise from Fish Hatchery Crew Access Area |
Sunrise looking west from Fish Hatchery Crew Access Area |
Matt comes through Fish Hatchery Crew Access |
Crew walking up to Tree Line |
Leah taking a break while she can |
Leah & Glenn waiting for the runners |
Matt comes through Tree Line |
Matt at Tree Line |
Paul comes through Tree Line |
Jeff followed by Scott |
Gravel Pit |
Matt comes through Twin Lakes |
Paul comes through Twin Lakes |
View from Winfield |
Dusty with cool socks |
Dusty gets ready to start pacing at Winfield |
Winfiend Aid Station |
Snowmobile & Nordic Ski markers |
Leah & Glenn getting supplies ready |
Leah & Glenn at Winfield Crew Access Area |
Beaver Dam |
Matt on the way to the turnaround |
Matt signs line the trail |
Matt returns from the turnaround |
Matt heading back towards Hope Pass |
Dusty & Scott return from the turnaround |
Leah crews Scott |
Paul with pacer muling |
Krissy, back at Twin Lakes |
Catherine "Sleeps high, eats low" |
Krissy saves us a parking space |
Don encourages a friend going out of Twin Lakes |
Paul's pacer |
Paul coming back to Twin Lakes |
Roch |
Roch assists Dusty |
Matt's crew van at Tree Line |
Leah & Don back at Tree Line |
Paul comes through Tree Line in 1st place |
Scott & Dusty come through Tree Line |
Another Tree Line shot |
Scott stops to eat |
Off towards Fish Hatchery |
Scott comes into Fish Hatchery |
Dusty & Scott |
Don's ready to pace; Dusty pukes |
Leah leads Scott down from the aid station |
Don paces Scott to the Fish Hatchery Crew Access Area |
Scott heads toward the trail |
Leah points Scott to the trail |
Scott heads down the trail |
Paul on the way to May Queen |
Dusty pukes |
Turquoise Lake from Tabor Boat Ramp just past sunset |
Turquoise Lake panorama from Tabor Boat Ramp |
Scott almost home |
Scott finishes 2nd |
Scott after the finish |
Scott contemplates his race |
Dusty & Don keep warm |
THE NEXT MORNING Getting ready for the 30 hour cutoff |
First unofficial finisher |
HEARTBREAK Despite missing the cutoff, Carol's still smiling |
Eric, Carol's pacer, after 18 hours of pacing |
Jamshid |
Leah, Eric, Don & Jamshid |
Group Shot |
Jamshid discusses his race with Scott |