United StatesFixed distance
Avalon Benefit 50-Mile Run
10 Jan1998
Distance
50mi
Finishers
13491 men43 women
Winning time
6:37:26h
Median pace
7.92km/h
Pace distribution
134 finishers · 6.20–12.15 km/h · mean 8.19
Every finisher ran the same 50 mi course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 134 finishers ranged from 6.20 to 12.15 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 8.19 and a median of 7.92. The busiest band is 7.0 to 7.5 kilometres per hour, with 28 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–50 of 134
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer, DouglasUnited StatesMan *CA | 6:37:26h | 12.15 | M35 | 1st M · 1st M35 |
| 2 | Huddle, PaulUnited StatesMan *CA | 6:48:16h | 11.83 | M35 | 2nd M · 2nd M35 |
| 3 | Schweizer, StefanUnited StatesMan *CA | 7:02:32h | 11.43 | M23 | 3rd M · 1st M23 |
| 4 | Henriquez, ErnestoUnited StatesMan *CA | 7:15:17h | 11.09 | M40 | 4th M · 1st M40 |
| 5 | Funke, StevenUnited StatesMan *CA | 7:20:53h | 10.95 | M35 | 5th M · 3rd M35 |
| 6 | Joseph, GeneUnited StatesMan *AZ | 7:21:36h | 10.93 | M45 | 6th M · 1st M45 |
| 7 | Hillestad, RichardUnited StatesMan *CA | 7:30:26h | 10.72 | M55 | 7th M · 1st M55 |
| 8 | Westergaard, DannyUnited StatesMan *CA | 7:34:27h | 10.62 | M35 | 8th M · 4th M35 |
| 9 | Braun, BillUnited StatesMan *CA | 7:38:13h | 10.54 | M45 | 9th M · 2nd M45 |
| 10 | Arter, JulieUnited StatesWoman *AZ | 8:02:33h | 10.01 | W35 | 1st F · 1st W35 |
| 11 | Frey, RochUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:03:32h | 9.98 | M23 | 10th M · 2nd M23 |
| 11 | McDonald, BrianUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:03:32h | 9.98 | M35 | 10th M · 5th M35 |
| 11 | Souza, KenUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:03:32h | 9.98 | M23 | 10th M · 2nd M23 |
| 14 | Sanchez, JoseUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:12:43h | 9.80 | M50 | 13th M · 1st M50 |
| 15 | Hergert, AndyUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:18:25h | 9.69 | M40 | 14th M · 2nd M40 |
| 16 | Harris, StephenUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:19:20h | 9.67 | M40 | 15th M · 3rd M40 |
| 16 | Graham, DavidUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:19:20h | 9.67 | M35 | 15th M · 6th M35 |
| 18 | Brana, SuzanneUnited StatesWoman *CA | 8:21:28h | 9.63 | W35 | 2nd F · 2nd W35 |
| 19 | Hinckley, JimUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:22:10h | 9.61 | M35 | 17th M · 7th M35 |
| 20 | Grobeson, JayUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:30:09h | 9.46 | M35 | 18th M · 8th M35 |
| 21 | Duket, TomUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:33:04h | 9.41 | M50 | 19th M · 2nd M50 |
| 21 | Bassett, NicholasUnited StatesMan *WY | 8:33:04h | 9.41 | M50 | 19th M · 2nd M50 |
| 23 | Hoogerhyde, DonaldUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:36:50h | 9.34 | M40 | 21st M · 4th M40 |
| 23 | Ehrhard, RonUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:36:50h | 9.34 | M23 | 21st M · 4th M23 |
| 25 | Lyon, PeterUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:37:38h | 9.33 | M35 | 23rd M · 9th M35 |
| 26 | Holder, KentUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:43:21h | 9.22 | M55 | 24th M · 2nd M55 |
| 27 | Thompson, JeffreyUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:45:15h | 9.19 | M45 | 25th M · 3rd M45 |
| 27 | Redmond, DonaldUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:45:15h | 9.19 | M23 | 25th M · 5th M23 |
| 29 | Mortier, CarolUnited StatesWoman *CA | 8:47:28h | 9.15 | W45 | 3rd F · 1st W45 |
| 30 | Silverman, RobertUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:50:11h | 9.11 | M50 | 27th M · 4th M50 |
| 31 | Nye, BetsyUnited StatesWoman *CA | 8:51:21h | 9.09 | W23 | 4th F · 1st W23 |
| 32 | Kelley, RickUnited StatesMan *AZ | 8:58:00h | 8.97 | M45 | 28th M · 4th M45 |
| 33 | Cross, FentonUnited StatesMan *CA | 8:58:15h | 8.97 | M50 | 29th M · 5th M50 |
| 34 | Kocka, BruceUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:00:38h | 8.93 | M50 | 30th M · 6th M50 |
| 35 | Kavanaugh, MatthewUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:01:35h | 8.91 | M40 | 31st M · 5th M40 |
| 36 | Waters, MauriceUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:06:22h | 8.84 | M50 | 32nd M · 7th M50 |
| 37 | Rizza, JosephUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:11:48h | 8.75 | M45 | 33rd M · 5th M45 |
| 38 | Devlin, MichaelUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:12:20h | 8.74 | M50 | 34th M · 8th M50 |
| 39 | Fox, LauretteUnited StatesWoman *CA | 9:18:04h | 8.65 | W45 | 5th F · 2nd W45 |
| 40 | Nelson, BarryUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:20:00h | 8.62 | M35 | 35th M · 10th M35 |
| 41 | Beadle, WilliamUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:24:23h | 8.55 | M50 | 36th M · 9th M50 |
| 42 | Dewitt, RobertUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:25:06h | 8.54 | M35 | 37th M · 11th M35 |
| 42 | Clark, PatrickUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:25:06h | 8.54 | M50 | 37th M · 10th M50 |
| 44 | Stewart, JohnUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:27:09h | 8.51 | M50 | 39th M · 11th M50 |
| 45 | Buehler, BradUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:29:52h | 8.47 | M40 | 40th M · 6th M40 |
| 46 | Harns, WilliamUnited StatesMan *CA | 9:35:23h | 8.39 | M50 | 41st M · 12th M50 |
| 47 | Trifunac, PhilUnited StatesMan *NV | 9:40:44h | 8.31 | M35 | 42nd M · 12th M35 |
| 48 | Richardson, JudyUnited StatesWoman *CA | 9:41:25h | 8.30 | W50 | 6th F · 1st W50 |
| 48 | Frankum, BettyUnited StatesWoman *CA | 9:41:25h | 8.30 | W55 | 6th F · 1st W55 |
| 50 | Martisko, LesterUnited StatesMan *MN | 9:43:44h | 8.27 | M50 | 43rd M · 13th M50 |
- 1Spencer, DouglasUnited StatesMan*CA1st M · 1st M35Time6:37:26hPace12.15Cat.M35
- 2Huddle, PaulUnited StatesMan*CA2nd M · 2nd M35Time6:48:16hPace11.83Cat.M35
- 3Schweizer, StefanUnited StatesMan*CA3rd M · 1st M23Time7:02:32hPace11.43Cat.M23
- 4Henriquez, ErnestoUnited StatesMan*CA4th M · 1st M40Time7:15:17hPace11.09Cat.M40
- 5Funke, StevenUnited StatesMan*CA5th M · 3rd M35Time7:20:53hPace10.95Cat.M35
- 6Joseph, GeneUnited StatesMan*AZ6th M · 1st M45Time7:21:36hPace10.93Cat.M45
- 7Hillestad, RichardUnited StatesMan*CA7th M · 1st M55Time7:30:26hPace10.72Cat.M55
- 8Westergaard, DannyUnited StatesMan*CA8th M · 4th M35Time7:34:27hPace10.62Cat.M35
- 9Braun, BillUnited StatesMan*CA9th M · 2nd M45Time7:38:13hPace10.54Cat.M45
- 10Arter, JulieUnited StatesWoman*AZ1st F · 1st W35Time8:02:33hPace10.01Cat.W35
- 11Frey, RochUnited StatesMan*CA10th M · 2nd M23Time8:03:32hPace9.98Cat.M23
- 11McDonald, BrianUnited StatesMan*CA10th M · 5th M35Time8:03:32hPace9.98Cat.M35
- 11Souza, KenUnited StatesMan*CA10th M · 2nd M23Time8:03:32hPace9.98Cat.M23
- 14Sanchez, JoseUnited StatesMan*CA13th M · 1st M50Time8:12:43hPace9.80Cat.M50
- 15Hergert, AndyUnited StatesMan*CA14th M · 2nd M40Time8:18:25hPace9.69Cat.M40
- 16Harris, StephenUnited StatesMan*CA15th M · 3rd M40Time8:19:20hPace9.67Cat.M40
- 16Graham, DavidUnited StatesMan*CA15th M · 6th M35Time8:19:20hPace9.67Cat.M35
- 18Brana, SuzanneUnited StatesWoman*CA2nd F · 2nd W35Time8:21:28hPace9.63Cat.W35
- 19Hinckley, JimUnited StatesMan*CA17th M · 7th M35Time8:22:10hPace9.61Cat.M35
- 20Grobeson, JayUnited StatesMan*CA18th M · 8th M35Time8:30:09hPace9.46Cat.M35
- 21Duket, TomUnited StatesMan*CA19th M · 2nd M50Time8:33:04hPace9.41Cat.M50
- 21Bassett, NicholasUnited StatesMan*WY19th M · 2nd M50Time8:33:04hPace9.41Cat.M50
- 23Hoogerhyde, DonaldUnited StatesMan*CA21st M · 4th M40Time8:36:50hPace9.34Cat.M40
- 23Ehrhard, RonUnited StatesMan*CA21st M · 4th M23Time8:36:50hPace9.34Cat.M23
- 25Lyon, PeterUnited StatesMan*CA23rd M · 9th M35Time8:37:38hPace9.33Cat.M35
- 26Holder, KentUnited StatesMan*CA24th M · 2nd M55Time8:43:21hPace9.22Cat.M55
- 27Thompson, JeffreyUnited StatesMan*CA25th M · 3rd M45Time8:45:15hPace9.19Cat.M45
- 27Redmond, DonaldUnited StatesMan*CA25th M · 5th M23Time8:45:15hPace9.19Cat.M23
- 29Mortier, CarolUnited StatesWoman*CA3rd F · 1st W45Time8:47:28hPace9.15Cat.W45
- 30Silverman, RobertUnited StatesMan*CA27th M · 4th M50Time8:50:11hPace9.11Cat.M50
- 31Nye, BetsyUnited StatesWoman*CA4th F · 1st W23Time8:51:21hPace9.09Cat.W23
- 32Kelley, RickUnited StatesMan*AZ28th M · 4th M45Time8:58:00hPace8.97Cat.M45
- 33Cross, FentonUnited StatesMan*CA29th M · 5th M50Time8:58:15hPace8.97Cat.M50
- 34Kocka, BruceUnited StatesMan*CA30th M · 6th M50Time9:00:38hPace8.93Cat.M50
- 35Kavanaugh, MatthewUnited StatesMan*CA31st M · 5th M40Time9:01:35hPace8.91Cat.M40
- 36Waters, MauriceUnited StatesMan*CA32nd M · 7th M50Time9:06:22hPace8.84Cat.M50
- 37Rizza, JosephUnited StatesMan*CA33rd M · 5th M45Time9:11:48hPace8.75Cat.M45
- 38Devlin, MichaelUnited StatesMan*CA34th M · 8th M50Time9:12:20hPace8.74Cat.M50
- 39Fox, LauretteUnited StatesWoman*CA5th F · 2nd W45Time9:18:04hPace8.65Cat.W45
- 40Nelson, BarryUnited StatesMan*CA35th M · 10th M35Time9:20:00hPace8.62Cat.M35
- 41Beadle, WilliamUnited StatesMan*CA36th M · 9th M50Time9:24:23hPace8.55Cat.M50
- 42Dewitt, RobertUnited StatesMan*CA37th M · 11th M35Time9:25:06hPace8.54Cat.M35
- 42Clark, PatrickUnited StatesMan*CA37th M · 10th M50Time9:25:06hPace8.54Cat.M50
- 44Stewart, JohnUnited StatesMan*CA39th M · 11th M50Time9:27:09hPace8.51Cat.M50
- 45Buehler, BradUnited StatesMan*CA40th M · 6th M40Time9:29:52hPace8.47Cat.M40
- 46Harns, WilliamUnited StatesMan*CA41st M · 12th M50Time9:35:23hPace8.39Cat.M50
- 47Trifunac, PhilUnited StatesMan*NV42nd M · 12th M35Time9:40:44hPace8.31Cat.M35
- 48Richardson, JudyUnited StatesWoman*CA6th F · 1st W50Time9:41:25hPace8.30Cat.W50
- 48Frankum, BettyUnited StatesWoman*CA6th F · 1st W55Time9:41:25hPace8.30Cat.W55
- 50Martisko, LesterUnited StatesMan*MN43rd M · 13th M50Time9:43:44hPace8.27Cat.M50
Showing ranks 1–50 of 134