Tahoe 200: But What if I CAN?

Published: Sept. 12, 2014, 2:31 a.m.

Victor Ballesteros\xa0was the second place finisher at the inaugural\xa0Tahoe 200\xa0mile Endurance Race beginning on Friday, September 5, 2014. \xa0This 100-hour limited run circumnavigates Lake Tahoe in California. \xa0With over\xa039,800 feet (12,131 meters) of ascent and 39,800 feet of descent, it proved to be one heck of a challenge for the 90 warriors that toed the line.

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Candice Burt, the race director (masochist), of the race joins as co-host. \xa0We were pleased to learn that an amazing 67% of the starters finished the race! Listen in to find out what this beast was all about, how this distance differs from your run-of-the-mill 100-miler.

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