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Black Mountain Marathon

Feb 28, 2009

Organizer`s website

Where

Black Mountain, NC, United States

Start time

08:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

February 28, 2009 Saturday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 08:00

MarathonPoint to pointRun/Walk

Race Results

Top 3

1. Jared Crave 03:21:11

2. Ryan Carlson 03:40:12

3. Jeff Ickes 03:45:37

Top 3 Women

1. Anne Lundblad 03:54:42

2. Jennings Gary 03:57:24

3. Allie Keever 04:14:42

Top 3 Men

1. Jared Crave 03:21:11

2. Ryan Carlson 03:40:12

3. Jeff Ickes 03:45:37

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Despite temperatures in the thirty degreen range and fifty mile an hour winds Jared Crave,35, of Asheville won the Black Mountain Marathon for the second time with a time of 3 hours, 21 minutes and 11 seconds.

General News Citizen-Times

Mar 02, 2009

Mount Mitchell Races Take Runners to Extremes

The upcoming Black Mountain Marathon (and 40-mile Mitchell Challenge) are two of the more challenging trail races in the country, but more popular than ever - organizers increased this year's field, but still had to turn away a record number of applicants.

General News Asheville Citizen-Times

Feb 26, 2009