Why finish line cutoffs?

Finish line cutoffs are something I’ve never understood.  Most races have them, including Western States at 30 hours (11:00am).  At Waldo this past weekend we had 98 runners finish before 9pm to earn their Sporthill Waldo finisher hat.  A record number.  The choice this year for most people was a black rain hat, a white …

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2010 Waldo 100K Brief Recap

The 2010 Where’s Waldo 100k, the first race in the 2010-2011 Montrail Ultra Cup, had a record number of finishers.  We had 107 finishers out of 123 starters which was a record in terms of total finishers and percentage (87%).  Here are the top five male and female finishers. Tim Olson, 26, 9:25:04 Dan Olmstead, …

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