Team Pearl Izumi-Smith run Chautauqua 2 27 10
Here is a little video taken on a team run during the summit.  It was tricky taking video because of the slick trails so sorry for being so shaky.

This weekend Team Pearl Izumi-Smith will be doing last calls for the month of January.  In Oregon, Ashley Nordell will be in Madras for the Mad Ass 50k while Nick Clark continues and head turning 2010 in Laramie, Wyoming for the Twin Trudge 22. Stay tuned for results……..
Good Luck to you both!

This weekend Team Pearl Izumi-Smith will be spread out racing over 4 states.
Darcy is off to the islands of Hawaii for the HURT 100. Aloha and Good Luck! Ashley is in Oregon running in the MLK 50k. Scott Jaime will be testing his road legs in the Rock-n-Roll marathon down in Phoenix and fresh off a course record [...]

After a day into the New Year, Ashley Nordell set a COURSE RECORD at the Badass 50k in Oregon. Finishing top female and 8th overall with a time of 4:47.  Can you say “Saaa-Weeet!”.
This weekend Nick Clark is down in Texas for the Bandera 100k. 2 spots available for Western States up for grabs. Good [...]

Grand Tetons Hundred 2009
I decided to run the Grand Tetons in a state of weakness after Bighorn was over and I saw that AC 100 was filled. Once I coerced my good friend Sean Meissner to come out to run the 50 and pace me the last 25, I booked a ticket. Things got even [...]

What a Labor day weekend! In the Grand Tetons at the GT races, Ashley Nordell set a new CR in the 100 miler with a time of 23:03:09- which put her 2nd overall and 1st female, only behind Ty Draney. Full race results are HERE. Over in Colorado Justin Ricks set a course record at [...]

Ashley Nordell wasn’t feeling the best after her first 9 mile loop but that didn’t stop her from taking 1st woman and 2nd overall. Ashley did 54 miles in 10:50. She said she was pretty much sick the entire race and had a hard time of taking in calories and fluids. After 2 days of [...]

Bighorn 100- 2009
 
Pre-Race- Josh and I drove out to Wyoming the Saturday after our last day of teaching. We arrived in Dayton on Tuesday, with plenty of time to relax, see parts of the course, and visit with friends. It rained every day we were there, which I knew would make for a muddy course. [...]

Ashley Nordell traveled to Sheridan, Wyoming for the Bighorn 100 and took 1st place for the women and 8th overall! In a time of 24:51:36, Ashley had the second fastest time for the women in the 100 miler since the race began. Congrats Ashley!

Ashley Nordell to a trip to Arkansas to run the 3 Days of Syllamo where she finished as the 1st place female (6th overall) in a time of 14:52.12. Below is her report. Congrats Ashley!
Three Days of Syllamo Race Report
 
The Three Days of Syllamo is a three-day stage race that begins and ends at Blanchard [...]