Canmore, Alta.’s Arden Younger took high honours at California’s historic Quad Dipsea race on Saturday. It was her second win at this occasion, and she or he took 9 minutes off her 2021 time, ending in 4:39:15, for eleventh general. (Younger gained in 2021 additionally.)
Ridiculous elevation–and stairs
The Quad Dipsea, a 29.6-mile (47.7-km) extremely that consists of two out-and-backs of the 7-mile Dipsea Path course, which has greater than 9,000 ft (2,743m) of elevation achieve and tons of of stairs, between Mill Valley, northwest of San Francisco, and the Pacific Ocean. It was the fortieth operating of the occasion, although the common, seven-mile Dipsea Path Race has been held since 1905 and claims to be the oldest path race within the U.S. (There’s additionally a Double Dipsea race, which includes operating again to the beginning, for 14.8 miles, or 23.9 km.)
Allison Lindsay of Colorado was second within the girls’s race, ending in 4:41:14, and Zuzana Trnovcova of San Francisco was third, in 4:49:28.
This yr’s males’s race was gained by Nick Handel of San Francisco, in 3:48:44. Adam Loomis of Utah was second, in 3:56:54 and Mario Mendoza Jr. of Oregon was third, in 4:01:53.
