Hunter S. Thompson Fear & Loathing

• Date: November 2, 2008 (25th)
• Entry fee: none (see web site)
  Gillian Robinson and Don Lundell, RD
  2625 Middlefield Road #670
  Palo Alto, CA 94306-2516
  650-852-1282(w)
  650-852-0231(fax)
  Hollis Lenderking, RD Emeritus
• Limit: none
• Location: San Francisco, CA
• Cutoff for 50 mile: 10 hours (7:00AM - 5:00PM) 11:30AM @ 25-miles
• Course records:

  50K	50M
  3:40:54 ('88) Tim Ball, 30	6:13:54 ('90) Carl Andersen, 30
  5:20:17 ('89) Laura Vaughn, 23	6:13:54 ('90) Ann Trason, 30

• Aid stations: 4(50k) 6(50m)
• Surface: 99% city streets(50k); 20% of 50m offers parallel trail options
• Elevations:
  • Climb: 2,600'
  • Descent: 2,600'
  • High: 910' Twin Peaks
  • Low: 0' Marina Green
  • Start: 910' Twin Peaks
  • Finish: 910' Twin Peaks
• History:

  		50K			50M
  	Starters	Finishers	Percent	Starters	Finishers	Percent
  1993	5	4	80%	8	7	88%
  1994	17	17	100%	10	10	100%
  1995	29	28	97%	18	14	78%
  1996	34	31	91%	8	7	88%
  1997	24	24	100%	3	3	100%
  1998	23	23	100%	3	3	100%
  1999	20	20	100%	2	2	100%
  2000			%			%
  2001			%			%
  2002			%			%
  2003			%			%
  2004			%			%
  2005	NOT HELD
  2/18/2006			%			%
  12/17/2006			%			%
  10/27/2007			%			%
  11/2/2008			%			%

For more info: web site / photos: '03 '04 / report(s) / results: '96 '97 '98 '99 '00 '01 '02 '03 '04
(data from UltraRunning, Don Lundell, Gillian Robinson, Hollis Lenderking, & Richard Pon)

"http://www.Run100s.com/hst.htm" (updated: 10/6/08) StanJ@Run100s.com