United StatesFixed distance
Hunter S. Thompson Fear & Loathing 50 Km
14 Dec1996
Distance
50km
Finishers
3124 men7 women
Winning time
4:08:58h
Median pace
7.71km/h
Pace distribution
31 finishers · 5.98–12.05 km/h · mean 8.38
Every finisher ran the same 50 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 31 finishers ranged from 5.98 to 12.05 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 8.38 and a median of 7.71. The busiest band is 7.5 to 8.0 kilometres per hour, with 9 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–31 of 31
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duncan, MichaelUnited StatesMan | 4:08:58h | 12.05 | M45 | 1st M · 1st M45 |
| 2 | Neel, GaryUnited StatesMan | 4:23:16h | 11.39 | M40 | 2nd M · 1st M40 |
| 3 | Andersen, CarlUnited StatesMan | 4:29:31h | 11.13 | M35 | 3rd M · 1st M35 |
| 4 | Lavelle, MichaelUnited StatesMan | 4:29:31h | 11.13 | M40 | 3rd M · 2nd M40 |
| 5 | Niebaum, JacobUnited StatesMan | 4:32:08h | 11.02 | M23 | 5th M · 1st M23 |
| 6 | Scannell, RaymondUnited StatesMan | 4:33:02h | 10.99 | M45 | 6th M · 2nd M45 |
| 7 | Medinger, JohnUnited StatesMan | 4:37:04h | 10.83 | M40 | 7th M · 3rd M40 |
| 8 | Pon, RichardUnited StatesMan | 5:34:50h | 8.96 | M40 | 8th M · 4th M40 |
| 9 | Jensen, StanUnited StatesMan | 5:43:12h | 8.74 | M40 | 9th M · 5th M40 |
| 10 | Rossmann, TonyUnited StatesMan | 5:47:03h | 8.64 | M50 | 10th M · 1st M50 |
| 10 | Kamp, DavidUnited StatesMan | 5:47:03h | 8.64 | M45 | 10th M · 3rd M45 |
| 12 | Palmer, MichaelUnited StatesMan | 6:10:30h | 8.10 | M40 | 12th M · 6th M40 |
| 13 | Thometz, EdUnited StatesMan | 6:15:18h | 7.99 | — | 13th M |
| 14 | Hammerstein, BruceUnited StatesMan | 6:15:56h | 7.98 | M40 | 14th M · 7th M40 |
| 15 | Silver, CandyUnited StatesWoman | 6:28:57h | 7.71 | — | 1st F |
| 15 | Tippin, WalterUnited StatesMan | 6:28:57h | 7.71 | — | 15th M |
| 17 | Cohen, HermanUnited StatesMan | 6:31:00h | 7.67 | M55 | 16th M · 1st M55 |
| 17 | O'Grady, JaniceUnited StatesWoman | 6:31:04h | 7.67 | W45 | 2nd F · 1st W45 |
| 17 | Church, ShirleyUnited StatesWoman | 6:31:04h | 7.67 | W50 | 2nd F · 1st W50 |
| 20 | Robinson, EricUnited StatesMan | 6:32:49h | 7.64 | M23 | 17th M · 2nd M23 |
| 21 | Pang, TomUnited StatesMan | 6:38:41h | 7.53 | M35 | 18th M · 2nd M35 |
| 22 | Maslanka, BozenaUnited StatesWoman | 6:48:20h | 7.35 | W23 | 4th F · 1st W23 |
| 23 | Ouellet, RandyUnited StatesMan | 6:48:21h | 7.35 | M40 | 19th M · 8th M40 |
| 24 | Henderson, HollisUnited StatesMan | 7:02:30h | 7.10 | M45 | 20th M · 4th M45 |
| 25 | Elia, BarbaraUnited StatesWoman | 7:03:46h | 7.08 | W50 | 5th F · 2nd W50 |
| 25 | Looney, EarlUnited StatesMan | 7:03:46h | 7.08 | M45 | 21st M · 5th M45 |
| 27 | Newsom, ClaudiaUnited StatesWoman | 7:05:31h | 7.05 | W45 | 6th F · 2nd W45 |
| 27 | Campbell, MikeUnited StatesMan | 7:05:31h | 7.05 | M45 | 22nd M · 6th M45 |
| 29 | Mortell, JohnUnited StatesMan | 7:29:48h | 6.67 | M60 | 23rd M · 1st M60 |
| 30 | Nacanisi, LeslieUnited StatesWoman | 8:21:06h | 5.99 | W45 | 7th F · 3rd W45 |
| 31 | Mosby, JohnUnited StatesMan | 8:21:58h | 5.98 | — | 24th M |
- 1Duncan, MichaelUnited StatesMan1st M · 1st M45Time4:08:58hPace12.05Cat.M45
- 2Neel, GaryUnited StatesMan2nd M · 1st M40Time4:23:16hPace11.39Cat.M40
- 3Andersen, CarlUnited StatesMan3rd M · 1st M35Time4:29:31hPace11.13Cat.M35
- 4Lavelle, MichaelUnited StatesMan3rd M · 2nd M40Time4:29:31hPace11.13Cat.M40
- 5Niebaum, JacobUnited StatesMan5th M · 1st M23Time4:32:08hPace11.02Cat.M23
- 6Scannell, RaymondUnited StatesMan6th M · 2nd M45Time4:33:02hPace10.99Cat.M45
- 7Medinger, JohnUnited StatesMan7th M · 3rd M40Time4:37:04hPace10.83Cat.M40
- 8Pon, RichardUnited StatesMan8th M · 4th M40Time5:34:50hPace8.96Cat.M40
- 9Jensen, StanUnited StatesMan9th M · 5th M40Time5:43:12hPace8.74Cat.M40
- 10Rossmann, TonyUnited StatesMan10th M · 1st M50Time5:47:03hPace8.64Cat.M50
- 10Kamp, DavidUnited StatesMan10th M · 3rd M45Time5:47:03hPace8.64Cat.M45
- 12Palmer, MichaelUnited StatesMan12th M · 6th M40Time6:10:30hPace8.10Cat.M40
- 13Thometz, EdUnited StatesMan13th MTime6:15:18hPace7.99
- 14Hammerstein, BruceUnited StatesMan14th M · 7th M40Time6:15:56hPace7.98Cat.M40
- 15Silver, CandyUnited StatesWoman1st FTime6:28:57hPace7.71
- 15Tippin, WalterUnited StatesMan15th MTime6:28:57hPace7.71
- 17Cohen, HermanUnited StatesMan16th M · 1st M55Time6:31:00hPace7.67Cat.M55
- 17O'Grady, JaniceUnited StatesWoman2nd F · 1st W45Time6:31:04hPace7.67Cat.W45
- 17Church, ShirleyUnited StatesWoman2nd F · 1st W50Time6:31:04hPace7.67Cat.W50
- 20Robinson, EricUnited StatesMan17th M · 2nd M23Time6:32:49hPace7.64Cat.M23
- 21Pang, TomUnited StatesMan18th M · 2nd M35Time6:38:41hPace7.53Cat.M35
- 22Maslanka, BozenaUnited StatesWoman4th F · 1st W23Time6:48:20hPace7.35Cat.W23
- 23Ouellet, RandyUnited StatesMan19th M · 8th M40Time6:48:21hPace7.35Cat.M40
- 24Henderson, HollisUnited StatesMan20th M · 4th M45Time7:02:30hPace7.10Cat.M45
- 25Elia, BarbaraUnited StatesWoman5th F · 2nd W50Time7:03:46hPace7.08Cat.W50
- 25Looney, EarlUnited StatesMan21st M · 5th M45Time7:03:46hPace7.08Cat.M45
- 27Newsom, ClaudiaUnited StatesWoman6th F · 2nd W45Time7:05:31hPace7.05Cat.W45
- 27Campbell, MikeUnited StatesMan22nd M · 6th M45Time7:05:31hPace7.05Cat.M45
- 29Mortell, JohnUnited StatesMan23rd M · 1st M60Time7:29:48hPace6.67Cat.M60
- 30Nacanisi, LeslieUnited StatesWoman7th F · 3rd W45Time8:21:06hPace5.99Cat.W45
- 31Mosby, JohnUnited StatesMan24th MTime8:21:58hPace5.98