def: An ultramarathon (also called ultra distance) is any sporting event involving running longer than the traditional marathon length of 42.195kilometres (26.2188mi). There are two general types of ultramarathon events: those that cover a specified distance, and events that take place during specified time (with the winner covering the most distance in that time). -wikipedia
Ultra Details: November 14, 2010 – 8:00 AM. Time limit 6 hours. Runners complete as many loops as they can within the 6 hour limit. (partial laps do not score) Most miles accumulated wins!
Fee: : Pre-registration only
$40 before 8/31/10 - $50 before 11/10/10 (Limited to 80 Runners)
Packet Pickup: Starting at 7:00 AM on race day
Aid Station: Fully stocked with drinks and food
Shirts: Long sleeve technical shirts to all runners
Awards:
Male/Female
1st - $150
2nd - $75
3rd - $50
Course Record Bonus: $75 (Male/Female)
Male Record: Ben Nephew - 51.323 miles in 5:58:41
Female Record: Daniele Cherniak - 41.409 miles in 5:59:14
USATF-NE Championship: To score in the USATF-NE Championship, the runner must be a USATF-NE member. There will be USATF Championship medals for Top 3 Male & Female Overall and Top 3 Male and Female Masters runners. There will also be a USATF-NE Team competition for USATF-NE Clubs. Total distance for the Top 3 runners from each club team will decide the winner.