How many times have you refreshed ultrasignup to see the current count of applicants? A week ago there were 1687 applicants. That’s now down to 1527 as I post today. How many times have you checked this site to see if there are any new comments or posts from AJW, Jasper, Gilligan, Twiet, Monkeyboy, Cougarbait, …
Today, November 23, 2009, at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon (a.k.a. Tracktown USA), Andy Jones-Wilkins (a.k.a AJizzleWizzle or the Jiz or Mr Wizzle) took me up on my challenge to try to break 5 minutes for the mile. The track is very foreign to the Jiz but he was brave enough to get on …
If you haven’t seen, WS RD Greg Soderlund has posted an explanation of the WS lottery process to be held on Dec 5 in Auburn, on the Latest News Page. Thank you, Greg, for clearing up many of the questions that were raised in the comments on my last post. With 465 names to be …
With only 18 days to go before the WS lottery on December 5, there are 1687 applicants. 1687! With maybe 200 automatics and a total of about 400 selected, the odds of getting picked out of the GUBrew bucket (did you miss the memo that it’s not called GU2O anymore?) are about as good as …
After spending another great weekend in this southern Oregon town, I made a few observations. Here are the top ten indicators you might be from Ashland. 10. You put a Shakespeare quote on your race shirts – Lord, what fools these mortals be! 9. You don’t think Granite St is a hill. 8. You own …
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