[pct-l] Mt Hood runners

Wayne Kraft wayneskraft at comcast.net
Sun Jul 16 01:08:14 CDT 2006


I think I messed up the URL in that post.  One more time:
http://www.pctultra.com/


On Jul 15, 2006, at 11:05 PM, Wayne Kraft wrote:

> Carolyn,
>
> This PCT 50/50 is an annual event run on the PCT.  Information about
> the event can be found here:
> http://www..ultra.com/
>
> This is an out and back race almost entirely on the PCT.  There are
> actually two races, one of 50k and one of 50 miles.  Both races start
> at the Clackamas Lake Ranger Station.  The 50k turn around is
> somewhere near Twin Lakes.  The 50 miler goes to Timberline Lodge and
> back.  You should expect about 100 runners in the 50k and maybe 90 in
> the 50 miler.  By the time they reach Timberline they'll be quite
> strung out.  There won't be a crowd arriving all at once.  If you go
> to the website and click on results, you can see the times for past
> races and extrapolate arrival times for Timberline Lodge or anywhere
> else along the route if you know the mileage.  I ran in the 50k in
> 2003.  I'm not sure what the contestants would think about a goat
> encounter.  The year I ran in this event one runner saw a cougar and
> considered it the best part of the run.
>
> Wayne Kraft
>
>
> On Jul 15, 2006, at 10:27 PM, Carolyn Eddy wrote:
>
>> I was up at the Barlow Sno-Park today on Mt Hood and it's posted that
>> there's going to be a run up there on July 29th.
>>
>> Does anyone know the route they are taking? It says Clackamas Lake to
>> Timberline Logde, the only way thru there seems to be the PCT, or
>> possibly
>> up the White River Basin and then up the 600 trail.
>>
>> We are having a goat rendezvous up there and are planning to hike
>> the White
>> River Basin up from the  Sno-Park to the 600 trail and are
>> wondering how
>> much traffic we are going to run into.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me anything about this?
>>
>> Carolyn Eddy
>> "Sweet Goat Mama"
>> www.goattracksmagazine.com
>>
>>
>>
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