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At UltraCulture Running, one of our goals is to create a space where members of the running community can share their race experiences with one another, not exclusive to UltraCulture races. We want to hear about them all!

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2025 Bigfoot 200 (Tony McDermott)
Washington Tony McDermott Washington Tony McDermott

2025 Bigfoot 200 (Tony McDermott)

We boarded a bus at 7:30 am and drove 3 hours to Sno-Park, which was going to function as the start. The race org gave us a noon start time versus a morning one, so it meant we’d be navigating much of Mount St. Helens in the afternoon heat. This first section featured about 3k feet of climbing and navigating the infamous boulder fields of the mountain

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2024 Tahoe 200 (Tony McDermott)
California Tony McDermott California Tony McDermott

2024 Tahoe 200 (Tony McDermott)

After getting figuratively “punched in the mouth” by the altitude on Day 1, I put my big boy pants on and got back to work with a solid crew. Heading out of Heavenly, it was Jason, Tori, Robyn, and I with a few others heading towards Spooner Summit.

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2022 Cocodona 250 (Tony McDermott)
Arizona Tony McDermott Arizona Tony McDermott

2022 Cocodona 250 (Tony McDermott)

Here is the recap of my Cocodona 250 experience…sit back and enjoy the ride.

I arrived at the start line around 8:30 am on Monday to do my final gear check and receive my Spot tracker. Once I finished that check, I returned to the car to ease into my pre-race routine for this race, which consisted of continuing to read my current book (Iron John by Robert Bly) and listening to some live Phish.

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