"Able to function despite imminent catastrophe"

"The most common question from potential entrants is 'I do not know if I can do this' to which I usually answer, 'that's the whole point'.--Paul Charteris, Tarawera Ultramarathon RD.

 "They just couldn't believe that somebody would do all that running for no reason."--Forrest Gump

√ Boston Marathon 15 April

√ Big Sur Marathon 28 April

√ Bighorn 50 Mile 15 June

Tahoe Rim Trail 100M 20/21 July

 “Training is like fighting with a gorilla. You don’t stop when you’re tired. You stop when the gorilla is tired.”

Goals 2013

Length of the Lake Ultra 67 km 23 Feb Smashed it in 6:56

Tarawera Ultra 100 km - 16 Mar Brutal 16:46

Marton to Wanganui Ultra 66km August

Sri Chinmoy 24 hr October or

Round the Mountain Ultra 160 km November

2013 km in 2013