United StatesFixed distance
Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run
7–8 Jul1979
Distance
89mi
Finishers
9690 men6 women
Winning time
16:11:56h
Median pace
6.15km/h
Pace distribution
96 finishers · 4.77–8.84 km/h · mean 6.20
Every finisher ran the same 89 mi course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 96 finishers ranged from 4.77 to 8.84 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 6.20 and a median of 6.15. The busiest band is 6.0 to 6.5 kilometres per hour, with 37 finishers.
Results
Ranks 51–96 of 96
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Suter, BobUnited StatesMan | 23:26:20h | 6.11 | M35 | 49th M · 11th M35 |
| 52 | Dugan, GordonUnited StatesMan | 23:28:23h | 6.10 | M45 | 50th M · 1st M45 |
| 53 | Parrott, GeorgeUnited StatesMan | 23:31:16h | 6.09 | M35 | 51st M · 12th M35 |
| 54 | Lapaj, IsaUnited StatesMan | 23:31:16h | 6.09 | M23 | 51st M · 23rd M23 |
| 55 | Welsh, JerryUnited StatesMan | 23:33:03h | 6.08 | M35 | 53rd M · 13th M35 |
| 56 | Maclise, DemingUnited StatesMan | 23:33:32h | 6.08 | M23 | 54th M · 24th M23 |
| 57 | Swanson, LarryUnited StatesMan | 23:36:20h | 6.07 | M23 | 55th M · 25th M23 |
| 58 | Eisenbud, ElliottUnited StatesMan | 23:37:30h | 6.06 | M35 | 56th M · 14th M35 |
| 59 | Weigner, Brent (B.J.)United StatesMan | 23:39:40h | 6.05 | M23 | 57th M · 26th M23 |
| 60 | Wholey, JamesUnited StatesMan | 23:41:11h | 6.05 | M23 | 58th M · 27th M23 |
| 61 | Peck, DougUnited StatesMan | 23:44:50h | 6.03 | M23 | 59th M · 28th M23 |
| 62 | Killackey, HerbUnited StatesMan | 23:46:40h | 6.02 | M35 | 60th M · 15th M35 |
| 63 | Dinges, RichardUnited StatesMan | 23:46:40h | 6.02 | M35 | 60th M · 15th M35 |
| 64 | Schad, JerryUnited StatesMan | 23:48:03h | 6.02 | M23 | 62nd M · 29th M23 |
| 65 | Weil, JamesUnited StatesMan | 23:49:17h | 6.01 | M35 | 63rd M · 17th M35 |
| 66 | Fox, LarryUnited StatesMan | 23:49:17h | 6.01 | M55 | 63rd M · 2nd M55 |
| 67 | Downey, P.J.United StatesMan | 23:56:10h | 5.98 | M23 | 65th M · 30th M23 |
| 68 | Cain, HarveyUnited StatesMan | 24:06:20h | 5.94 | M45 | 66th M · 2nd M45 |
| 69 | Myette, RobertUnited StatesMan | 24:08:30h | 5.93 | M23 | 67th M · 31st M23 |
| 70 | Rossow, RichardUnited StatesMan | 24:09:50h | 5.93 | MU23 | 68th M · 5th MU23 |
| 71 | Daly, NicholasUnited StatesMan | 24:15:30h | 5.90 | M23 | 69th M · 32nd M23 |
| 72 | Lyons, JoeUnited StatesMan | 24:20:30h | 5.88 | M35 | 70th M · 18th M35 |
| 73 | Hughes, RobertUnited StatesMan | 25:58:20h | 5.51 | M40 | 71st M · 9th M40 |
| 74 | Edwards, SallyUnited StatesWoman | 26:00:40h | 5.51 | W23 | 3rd F · 1st W23 |
| 75 | Harris, LynnUnited StatesWoman | 26:12:00h | 5.47 | W23 | 4th F · 2nd W23 |
| 76 | Shirk, Ken (Cowman)United StatesMan | 26:17:01h | 5.45 | M23 | 72nd M · 33rd M23 |
| 77 | Larimer, JimUnited StatesMan | 26:29:04h | 5.41 | M23 | 73rd M · 34th M23 |
| 78 | Payne, JodyUnited StatesWoman | 27:05:03h | 5.29 | W40 | 5th F · 1st W40 |
| 79 | Payne, RalphUnited StatesMan | 27:05:03h | 5.29 | M45 | 74th M · 3rd M45 |
| 80 | Nourse, JerryUnited StatesMan | 27:38:59h | 5.18 | M35 | 75th M · 19th M35 |
| 81 | Deer, DavidUnited StatesMan | 27:50:27h | 5.14 | M23 | 76th M · 35th M23 |
| 82 | Romano, KarlUnited StatesMan | 28:10:30h | 5.08 | M23 | 77th M · 36th M23 |
| 83 | Million, RoyUnited StatesMan | 28:16:22h | 5.07 | M35 | 78th M · 20th M35 |
| 84 | Lengyel, JeromeUnited StatesMan | 28:37:14h | 5.00 | M40 | 79th M · 10th M40 |
| 85 | Caffrey, PatrickUnited StatesMan | 28:38:49h | 5.00 | M23 | 80th M · 37th M23 |
| 86 | Boyle, CharlieUnited StatesMan | 28:47:11h | 4.98 | M35 | 81st M · 21st M35 |
| 87 | Crawford, ChalonUnited StatesMan | 28:54:11h | 4.96 | M35 | 82nd M · 22nd M35 |
| 88 | Ware, MarkUnited StatesMan | 28:54:11h | 4.96 | M23 | 82nd M · 38th M23 |
| 89 | Tyson, LonoUnited StatesMan | 29:31:48h | 4.85 | M50 | 84th M · 4th M50 |
| 90 | Witwer, MichaelUnited StatesMan | 29:34:26h | 4.84 | M35 | 85th M · 23rd M35 |
| 91 | Fauss, JimUnited StatesMan | 29:34:41h | 4.84 | M35 | 86th M · 24th M35 |
| 92 | King, LarryUnited StatesMan | 29:42:07h | 4.82 | M23 | 87th M · 39th M23 |
| 93 | Collins, DickUnited StatesMan | 29:44:00h | 4.82 | M45 | 88th M · 4th M45 |
| 94 | Shea, JimUnited StatesMan | 29:52:56h | 4.79 | M55 | 89th M · 3rd M55 |
| 95 | Huckaby, JohnUnited StatesMan | 29:58:28h | 4.78 | M55 | 90th M · 4th M55 |
| 96 | Stok, KarinUnited StatesWoman | 30:00:00h | 4.77 | WU23 | 6th F · 1st WU23 |
- 51Suter, BobUnited StatesMan49th M · 11th M35Time23:26:20hPace6.11Cat.M35
- 52Dugan, GordonUnited StatesMan50th M · 1st M45Time23:28:23hPace6.10Cat.M45
- 53Parrott, GeorgeUnited StatesMan51st M · 12th M35Time23:31:16hPace6.09Cat.M35
- 54Lapaj, IsaUnited StatesMan51st M · 23rd M23Time23:31:16hPace6.09Cat.M23
- 55Welsh, JerryUnited StatesMan53rd M · 13th M35Time23:33:03hPace6.08Cat.M35
- 56Maclise, DemingUnited StatesMan54th M · 24th M23Time23:33:32hPace6.08Cat.M23
- 57Swanson, LarryUnited StatesMan55th M · 25th M23Time23:36:20hPace6.07Cat.M23
- 58Eisenbud, ElliottUnited StatesMan56th M · 14th M35Time23:37:30hPace6.06Cat.M35
- 59Weigner, Brent (B.J.)United StatesMan57th M · 26th M23Time23:39:40hPace6.05Cat.M23
- 60Wholey, JamesUnited StatesMan58th M · 27th M23Time23:41:11hPace6.05Cat.M23
- 61Peck, DougUnited StatesMan59th M · 28th M23Time23:44:50hPace6.03Cat.M23
- 62Killackey, HerbUnited StatesMan60th M · 15th M35Time23:46:40hPace6.02Cat.M35
- 63Dinges, RichardUnited StatesMan60th M · 15th M35Time23:46:40hPace6.02Cat.M35
- 64Schad, JerryUnited StatesMan62nd M · 29th M23Time23:48:03hPace6.02Cat.M23
- 65Weil, JamesUnited StatesMan63rd M · 17th M35Time23:49:17hPace6.01Cat.M35
- 66Fox, LarryUnited StatesMan63rd M · 2nd M55Time23:49:17hPace6.01Cat.M55
- 67Downey, P.J.United StatesMan65th M · 30th M23Time23:56:10hPace5.98Cat.M23
- 68Cain, HarveyUnited StatesMan66th M · 2nd M45Time24:06:20hPace5.94Cat.M45
- 69Myette, RobertUnited StatesMan67th M · 31st M23Time24:08:30hPace5.93Cat.M23
- 70Rossow, RichardUnited StatesMan68th M · 5th MU23Time24:09:50hPace5.93Cat.MU23
- 71Daly, NicholasUnited StatesMan69th M · 32nd M23Time24:15:30hPace5.90Cat.M23
- 72Lyons, JoeUnited StatesMan70th M · 18th M35Time24:20:30hPace5.88Cat.M35
- 73Hughes, RobertUnited StatesMan71st M · 9th M40Time25:58:20hPace5.51Cat.M40
- 74Edwards, SallyUnited StatesWoman3rd F · 1st W23Time26:00:40hPace5.51Cat.W23
- 75Harris, LynnUnited StatesWoman4th F · 2nd W23Time26:12:00hPace5.47Cat.W23
- 76Shirk, Ken (Cowman)United StatesMan72nd M · 33rd M23Time26:17:01hPace5.45Cat.M23
- 77Larimer, JimUnited StatesMan73rd M · 34th M23Time26:29:04hPace5.41Cat.M23
- 78Payne, JodyUnited StatesWoman5th F · 1st W40Time27:05:03hPace5.29Cat.W40
- 79Payne, RalphUnited StatesMan74th M · 3rd M45Time27:05:03hPace5.29Cat.M45
- 80Nourse, JerryUnited StatesMan75th M · 19th M35Time27:38:59hPace5.18Cat.M35
- 81Deer, DavidUnited StatesMan76th M · 35th M23Time27:50:27hPace5.14Cat.M23
- 82Romano, KarlUnited StatesMan77th M · 36th M23Time28:10:30hPace5.08Cat.M23
- 83Million, RoyUnited StatesMan78th M · 20th M35Time28:16:22hPace5.07Cat.M35
- 84Lengyel, JeromeUnited StatesMan79th M · 10th M40Time28:37:14hPace5.00Cat.M40
- 85Caffrey, PatrickUnited StatesMan80th M · 37th M23Time28:38:49hPace5.00Cat.M23
- 86Boyle, CharlieUnited StatesMan81st M · 21st M35Time28:47:11hPace4.98Cat.M35
- 87Crawford, ChalonUnited StatesMan82nd M · 22nd M35Time28:54:11hPace4.96Cat.M35
- 88Ware, MarkUnited StatesMan82nd M · 38th M23Time28:54:11hPace4.96Cat.M23
- 89Tyson, LonoUnited StatesMan84th M · 4th M50Time29:31:48hPace4.85Cat.M50
- 90Witwer, MichaelUnited StatesMan85th M · 23rd M35Time29:34:26hPace4.84Cat.M35
- 91Fauss, JimUnited StatesMan86th M · 24th M35Time29:34:41hPace4.84Cat.M35
- 92King, LarryUnited StatesMan87th M · 39th M23Time29:42:07hPace4.82Cat.M23
- 93Collins, DickUnited StatesMan88th M · 4th M45Time29:44:00hPace4.82Cat.M45
- 94Shea, JimUnited StatesMan89th M · 3rd M55Time29:52:56hPace4.79Cat.M55
- 95Huckaby, JohnUnited StatesMan90th M · 4th M55Time29:58:28hPace4.78Cat.M55
- 96Stok, KarinUnited StatesWoman6th F · 1st WU23Time30:00:00hPace4.77Cat.WU23
Showing ranks 51–96 of 96