Crazy Mountain 100 - July 28 & 29, 2023
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Well, that race was... CRAZY! It was everything that I seek from running an ultra; difficult, varied, beautiful, beyond challenging,...
Erin W.
- Jan 5, 2023
- 2 min
New Year. Big Goals. Gratitide.
Yesterday morning I got myself out of a nice warm bed at 4:30 AM, drove to nearby Standley Lake which has a nice little trail system...
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Erin W.
- Dec 11, 2022
- 5 min
Depression. Suicidal Ideation. Addiction. Real Talk.
UPDATE: Since posting this I've had some people reach out. Please feel free to pass my blog or my information on to someone who is...
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Erin W.
- Dec 11, 2022
- 3 min
Sawmill 16 mile Trail Race - Race Report
There aren't a lot of trail runs or Ultra's in Colorado in the winter. For fairly good reason, most trails, especially those at any...
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Erin W.
- Nov 13, 2022
- 2 min
Moab 240 - Post Race Blues & Official Race Photos
Something that isn't talked about a whole lot is the phenomenon of "post race blues". For me, the more important a race is to me and the...
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Erin W.
- Oct 16, 2022
- 3 min
2022 Moab 240 - FINISHED! Epic Adventures!
As I drug my not really working anymore left leg the last few miles into the 200 mile aid station, Geyser Pass, I was crying. Partly due...
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Rachel Mayhew
- Oct 11, 2022
- 1 min
Links for the end of Moab
She's all done! Finished at 2:55pm. http://trackleaders.com/moab240-22i.php?name=Erin_Wingerter If it doesn't bring Erin right up, then...
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Rachel Mayhew
- Oct 7, 2022
- 6 min
Moab 240 Quick Hits
Greetings! Rachel here. My plan is to update this post, with newest updates at the top, after each crew access aid station. Sometimes...
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Erin W.
- Oct 6, 2022
- 3 min
Moab 240 starts TOMORROW!
It's finally here! First, before I get into anything else, if you have an interest in following my progress through the Moab 240, it...
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Erin W.
- Sep 18, 2022
- 3 min
Toughest Training Run to Date - 12 hours in the mountains!
Every training run is different. For me, running 28 miles can take as little as 6 hours or as was the case yesterday, closer to 11 hours!...
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Erin W.
- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
40th Bday = 40 miles with Friends & Family!
In trying to decide what to do to celebrate making it to the 40th year of my life I didn't want to do a traditional party. I don't really...
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Erin W.
- Sep 2, 2022
- 4 min
Pacing my sister Heidi at Inagural Creede 100!
EPIC. I won't be able to give justice to the effort my older sister Heidi gave this past weekend at the first ever Creede 100. Let's...
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Erin W.
- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
Epic Weekend Training Runs! Running Mt. Elbert!
I had been in Colorado maybe a year or so. I was hiking slowly up my 3rd 14er (peak higher than 14,000 feet). As I reached the summit a...
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Erin W.
- Aug 1, 2022
- 5 min
Grand Mesa Ultra 50 mile - Race Report (July 29th, 2022)
What a fabulous race! On Saturday, July 30th I ran the Grand Mesa Ultras 50 mile race and loved it! And this is saying something since...
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Erin W.
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
Three months until Moab 240!
Normally, three months would seem like a long time until race day, however, the Moab 240 is not just any race. I am feeling confident...
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Erin W.
- Jun 27, 2022
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Erin W.
- Jun 6, 2022
- 3 min
North Fork 50k - a "last minute" 33.5 mile race
It all started a week ago on Monday, May 3oth. I met my sister Heidi at a great little Indian restaurant in Wheat Ridge. As we caught up...
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Erin W.
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
Why do I run?
When people ask why I run ultramarathons sometimes it is difficult to provide them with a succinct answer. I know it's not because I love...
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Erin W.
- May 6, 2022
- 2 min
24 Week Training Plan for Moab 240 has begun!
On Monday, April 25th I finished my 16 week "base training" plan and officially started my 24 week Moab 240 training plan. So far I have...
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Erin W.
- Mar 7, 2022
- 1 min
When 26.2 miles is just another weekend training run
A funny thing happened this past Saturday. I completed my long Saturday morning run of 26.2 miles and after it uploaded to Strava...
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