29 Apr 2015

Paul Encarnación

Johnston Wins C&O Canal 100 Mile Run

Challenging weather conditions at this year’s C&O Canal 100 Mile Endurance Run caused many DNFs. Several VHTRC members tested their mettle on the flat punishing course.

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31 Mar 2015

Thomas McNulty

Blue Train represents at The Gorge Waterfalls 100k

Quite a few blue shirts and gushes of “Happy Trails! I love you guys!” was heard this past weekend in Oregon for the 2nd running of The Gorge Waterfalls 100k. We all discovered why Amy Sproston abandoned us and “rolling hills” have different meanings in parts of the country…

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30 Mar 2015

Alan Gowen

VHTRC Runner Wins Umstead 100

Michael Daigeaun was the first overall at the Umstead 100.

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23 Mar 2015

Rob Colenso

Watkins and Watkins lead VHTRC finishers at HAT Run 50K

VHTRC power couple Robin and Adam Watkins topped the list of Happy Trails finishers at this year’s all-the-mud-you-want-and-more edition of the HAT Run 50K in Havre de Grace, Md., with Robin finishing 4th among the women and first in her age group. Rob Colenso reports.

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17 Feb 2015

Rob Colenso

Patterson sets new CR in Holiday Lake win

Bethany Patterson broke Holly Bugin’s 2013 course record to claim the win in a Valentine’s Day running of David Horton’s Holiday Lake 50K++, and both Brad Hinton and John Andersen scored spots in the Top 10. Rob Colenso reports.

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20 Jan 2015

Rob Colenso

VHTRC mini-Blue Train rocks H.U.R.T. 100

Three Happy Trails runners (and a couple of pacers) headed to sunny Hawaii to battle the tough climbs and root-strewn technical trails of the H.U.R.T. 100. Rob Colenso reports.

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15 Dec 2014

Rob Colenso

VHTRC runners close out 2014 in style at Hellgate 100K

The 12th running of the Hellgate 100K was held on 12/13/14 in shockingly good weather conditions … by Hellgate standards. Rob Colenso reports…

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23 Nov 2014

Alan Gowen

Frank Probst Wins Age Group at JFK 50

Alan Gowen reports on the JFK 50 Mile.

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17 Nov 2014

Quatro Hubbard

Stone Mill 50 Miler

Results for the Stone Mill 50 Miler, held on November 15, have been posted.

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26 Oct 2014

Quatro Hubbard

Uwharrie 100 Miler and 100K Race Results

The VHTRC’s Eric McGlinchey finished 3rd in the inaugural Uwharrie 100 miler over the weekend of October 18-19. This was evidently a very challenging course, as only 8 of 27 starters finished. The 100 km race saw 16 of 20 starters finish, including the VHTRC’s Kelley Fitzimmons and Jackie Ong.

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