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Jim Simpson (CA) after his fourth GT finish
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some tricky footing
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Fred Walters (MI)
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poster-boy John Hobbs (CO) this is the photo that CO Runner mag has chosen
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Merrianne Brittain (AZ)
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Misty Pilgrim (NM)
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Misty headed up the spur, Jim Simpson headed down
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Bev Schulz, 66 yrs. old (AZ) fought for 59th place defeating a runner 19 yrs. her jr. by 5 seconds
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I think this is Betsy Kapiloff (NM)...looks like Betsy...is it really you?
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the Prescotts from GA
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Dianna Keogh (NM)
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Angela Ivory (TN)
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Marty Duchow (CT) heading to his fastest GT finish of all four yrs.
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Bill Geist (NM)
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Jim Breyfogle (NM)
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the fight to the first place finish - that's Andy Jones-Wilkins in white and Tim Long in blue
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Long begins to make his move
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five seconds decided first and second...Tim took it, but Andy still came in smiling
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I was so glad Tim was still standing as Andy made him work for that victory
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me and the guys
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Scott Eppelman (TX) won the Marty Duchow award for being the first lowlander to finish, he was 6th overall
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here comes Marty, just 4 minutes behind Scott
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John Harrington (NM)
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Rona Van Willigen, co-owner of Fleet Feet Albq., 1st place female finisher, GT sponsor, mother to Mikiele, wife to Bobby, lovely lady.
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Jamie Nielsen (ONT) finishing well in spite of his and Keith Lascelles' wrong turn in the woods
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Abi Meadows (TX) - mother of seven - uh huh - second woman to cross the finish line...she's headed to the Barkley later this year
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Bill Halm, 81 (NH) - winner of the new Double Masters
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Bill's been with GT every year it's run.
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Our youngest runner - Boomer Lafferty, 16 (NM) - he first ran the GT in '06 at the age of 13...finished then too.
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me, Tim, Pippit
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Birthday lady Melissa Johnson (OH) finishing while Bob Kazar (OH) encourages her to the line.
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