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Switchback Challenge (1998 August 2) Hacienda Heights CA

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Ken Bob Saxton Bib251 Switchback Challenge 10K (1998 August 2) Hacienda Heights CA

Ken Bob Saxton Bib251 Switchback Challenge 10K (1998 August 2) Hacienda Heights CA

Summary

Starts on rough gravely road with sharp stones, but the rest is nice sandy trails. Early race, didn’t remember to get my time.

Statistics

  • Bib = 251
  • 10.00 Kilometer
  • 4 Barefoot 10.00 Kilometer races from 1998 to 1998/08/02
  • 19 Barefoot races (any distance) from 1998 to 1998/08/02
  • My Distance=10.00 Kilometer
  • My time: 00:00:00
  • Barefoot
  • Age division (age = 43) : 3
  • surface (0-10): 6
  • hills (0-10): 8
  • Description: dirt, gravel
  • Location: race course
  • City: Hacienda Heights
  • State: California

Story

It wasn’t a P.R. (Personal Record) anyway, being a hilly trail race – or was it. Looks like the only other 10 K races since I stopped racing in shoes, were also hilly trail races. Oh well, I got 3rd in my age division.

 

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