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Photos and Words By Bleu Cord, NWCA Ultrarunner Race Stats:  205 miles around Lake Tahoe  40,200 feet of ascent  40,200 feet of descent  Mostly at 8,000 feet or higher.  Finish: 87:35:21  Sleep time was the most I’ve ever taken: 11 hours! Made a big difference in performance. Time lost was time gained.  The first 2 […]

September 7, 2019 was the NUT100K, a 64 mile ultramarathon with 11,000 feet of elevation gain and 7000 feet of elevation loss. I attempted the race with very little training and with an existing injury. I did not finish (DNF’d), ending my attempt at mile 30. It was a bad time at a great race. The