Elite Endurance Athletes Brace for The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship
Posted November 25th, 2007 at 10:25 AM by Jamal Walker
Section: News & Results, Trail / Ultra
The North Face Endurance Challenge, a four-region, nationwide running event for outdoor athletes seeking to explore their personal limits, culminates in grand fashion on the Pacific shores north of San Francisco on December 1, 2007. The event, which offers distances of 10K, Half Marathon, 50K, and 50 Miles, is also the series’ championship event, where 50-mile participants will compete for the largest prize purse in trail ultrarunning. The male and female winners will each receive $10,000.
Many of the world’s most elite endurance runners have registered for the event in hopes of going home with the big prize. The entrant list is highlighted by several members of The North Face Endurance Team as well as many other legends of the sport that have never competed toe-to-toe.
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Tags: 10k, 50 miles, 50k, four region event, half marathon, nationwide, north face, north face endurance challenge, outdoor athletes, pacific coast, race, running event, San Francisco, trail running, ultra elite athlete, ultra marathon running, ultra running, womens 50 mile championship
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